Are you interested in pursuing a career in Education and are passionate about nurturing students academic, social and personal development? Xavier College now invites applications from dedicated Education Support Officer (ESO) – Curriculum staff to join our vibrant Gawler Belt (7-12) campus.

This is a rewarding opportunity, supporting and assisting teaching staff to meet the identified educational needs of students. Multiple positions are available with a Term 2 commencement.

As ESO – Curriculum, you will:

Assist students individually and in groups, contributing to their overall learning experience

Under teacher supervision, create engaging learning materials, provide direct student support, and contribute to College activities with student involvement

Supervise and care for students with formally identified special needs in accordance with Personalised Plans for Learning (PPL)

Assist with identifying student learning or behaviour challenges

Assist teachers with student supervision during excursions, sports activities, school events and yard assist, as required

Build positive relationships with students, families, and the College community

Assist students with special care needs, including personal care, if required

For a complete list of key responsibilities, please view the Position Information Document located on the College Website: https://www.xavier.catholic.edu.au/community/careers/

What you need to be successful

A Certificate IV in Education Support (or equivalent) and/or relevant demonstrated knowledge and experience in a comparable role

Confidence and proficiency to assist students from Years 7 to 12 across literacy, numeracy and other various subjects

Be an excellent communicator, both written and verbal, and a proven ability to quickly develop strong working relationships with students, teachers, leaders and the wider College community

Be reliable, fully available for the advertised hours of work and ultimately a ‘team player’ with a ‘can do’ attitude

You will be approachable and proactive, with the ability to collaborate effectively with all members of the College community

Why Join Us?

At Xavier College, we are more than a workplace; we are a community. You will play a pivotal role in supporting teaching staff to ensure the success of our students. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and academic development. Join us and be part of a workplace that values your contribution and empowers your career journey.

https://www.xavier.catholic.edu.au/about/values-vision/

Apply Now

We ask that candidates email their application to [email protected] and not through Seek. Applicants to please submit:

1-2 page cover letter detailing your experience, qualifications, and motivation to for apply for the role

Curriculum vitae, including the name and contact details of 3 current referees

CESA Employment Declaration form (located on College Website)

Applications will be reviewed as received.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo our screening process.

Applications close Friday, 11 April 2025 at 9.00am.