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The OpportunityWe are seeking an Education Support Officer to join our school community.This is a great Fixed Term, Part Time opportunity for a Learning Support Officer (LSO) to be part of our positive, supportive, and close-knit school environment.Why choose to work at St Mary''s Echuca:Be part of a welcoming and collaborative school environment that values a culture of ongoing growth through current learning and teaching practices;Supported professional learning communities and whole-school collaborative planning to support best practices and learner progression;Supportive teachers to work collaboratively with;Evidence-based practices from Foundation to Year 6;Trainee and Mentor support for LSOs;Well-being focus, promoting work-life balance and a positive culture;Fun, social, and appreciated work environment.You will need:The ability to work with and support learners with diverse needs;Empathy and understanding of neurodiverse learners and families;Accountability for delivering quality education support to enhance learning outcomes;Support to teachers in delivering quality education support;Ensure the safety, care, and welfare of learners, aligned with school policies;Support positive partnerships with learners, parents, community, and school;A strong commitment to Catholic Education and Catholic Identity;Successful completion of Certificate III or experience in disability education is advantageous;Current Victorian Police check;Current Victorian Working with Children check.About St Mary''s Echuca:St Mary''s Echuca is a co-educational Catholic Primary School with over 570 students from Foundation to Year 6, founded by the Bridgidine Sisters in 1887. Located in Echuca along the Murray River, our Catholic faith is central to our community. We aim to nurture students to respect, act courageously, be inclusive, strive for achievement, serve others, and appreciate life. Our staff, families, and learners are committed to making a positive difference.www.smechuca.catholic.edu.auCatholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CES Ltd):CES Ltd operates 52 Catholic schools across Central and North Eastern Victoria, serving 19,750 students. We are dedicated to partnership with schools, students, and families, fostering innovation and excellence in education, inspired by the Catholic story. Our regions include Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton, and Echuca, among smaller communities where hospitality is a priority.Diversity, Inclusion, and Child Safety:CES Ltd embraces diversity and social inclusion, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children.Please include a cover letter, resume, and a response to the key selection criteria in your application.Applications close Monday 30th June 2025 at 4:00 pm. #J-18808-Ljbffr