Education Support Officer - Curriculum

Star of the Sea is seeking applications from Education Support Officers-Curriculum Stream (ESO's) that are passionate, student focused and who share in our excitement for learning as we embark on a journey towards new levels of excellence.

Key Responsibilities:
The ESO will work with and support individual students, and/or small student groups as directed by the Leadership Team and teachers as well as the following:

Actively support and contribute to the Catholic ethos of Star of the Sea
Deliver and support inclusive learning programs (with individual students and/or small groups) under the direction of the classroom teacher
Demonstrate a commitment to and enthusiasm for working collaboratively within a learning community and build positive relationships with staff, children and families
Experience in working with children with diverse and special needs, this will include, but is not limited to, children with a diagnosis or challenging behaviours
Supervise and care for students with formally identified special needs in accordance with Personalised Plans for Learning (PPL)
Assist with identifying and supporting student learning or behaviour challenges
Assist teachers with student supervision during excursions, sports activities, school events and yard assist, as required
Actively participate in school activities, staff meetings and professional learning opportunities.
Use restorative practices and processes to support positive relationships and resolve conflict situations.

About You:

Support the Catholic ethos at Star of the Sea.
Demonstrate skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the role requirements.
Establish and maintain collaborative and supportive professional relationships with students, staff and families.
Be committed to inclusive education and supporting diverse learning needs.
Be willing to undertake all required screening and compliance checks.

About Us:
Star of the Sea School is a vibrant, welcoming and future-focused Catholic primary school located in the heart of Henley Beach. For more than 100 years, we have been nurturing students within the rich Mercy tradition, guided by our motto, "Open Hearts, Open Minds."
We are committed to providing an inclusive, high-quality education where every child is known, valued and inspired to thrive. With Jesus at the centre of all we do, we foster curiosity, creativity, compassion and a love of learning, empowering students to become confident learners and respectful contributors to their world.
Our warm and connected community is built on strong partnerships between students, families and staff. We celebrate diversity, embrace innovation and provide opportunities for excellence across learning, wellbeing, leadership, sport and the arts.
Joining Star of the Sea means becoming part of a dynamic and supportive community dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of young people.

How to Apply

Cover letter (1 A4 page) detailing the following

Your experience relevant to the role

What has motivated you to apply; and

What you hope to contribute to the CESA community.

Resume

Catholic Education South Australia is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people. Screening requirements apply.