School Learning Support Officer at Heritage Christian School

Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Patience, Empathy, Collaboration, Classroom Management, Support for Diverse Learning Needs, Christian Values

Industry

Primary and Secondary Education

Description

About HCS Heritage Christian School (HCS) is a K-12 Christian school situated on a picturesque campus in Port Macquarie on the beautiful Mid North Coast of NSW. HCS exists to partner with families, and equip staff to develop highly capable students, of Christian character, ready to serve and enrich the community for the glory of God. HCS is wholeheartedly committed to excellence in education so that students are “well known, well loved, and well taught” by dedicated trained Christian staff. HCS is part of Christian Education Ministries, with 17 schools in 5 states, and is also the largest non-government Distance Education provider in Australia. About the role We’re praying for the right staff to come and join our SLSO team and we’re thankful that you would consider our school as a place where you will have meaningful relationships and do meaningful work. We are seeking a capable and relational Student Learning Support Officer who desires to encourage and inspire our student community. This full-time or part-time position is expected to start Term 1 2026. Key Responsibilities: Support classroom teachers in delivering lessons and assisting students with learning activities. Work with small groups or individual students requiring additional support. Help maintain a safe, orderly, and nurturing classroom environment. Assist with classroom preparation, resource organisation, and administrative tasks. Support students’ social, emotional, and spiritual development in line with the school’s Christian values. Supervise students during breaks, activities, and excursions as required. Essential Requirements: A passion for working with children in a Christian educational setting. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Patience, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and students. Current Working with Children Check (or ability to obtain). Commitment to upholding the Christian ethos and values of the school. Desirable Attributes: Relevant qualifications (e.g. Certificate III in Education Support or equivalent experience) desirable. Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs. Understanding of contemporary educational practices and classroom management. Ability to contribute to extra-curricular activities and school community life. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counselling sessions Employee benefits program with 15-50% off leading retail brands Work with an authentic Christian team. Be part of a faith community that shares regular devotions and prayer. Grow in your faith, skills, and experience.

Responsibilities

Support classroom teachers in delivering lessons and assist students with learning activities. Help maintain a safe, orderly, and nurturing classroom environment.