<p><i><strong>Lumen Christi is an integral part of the faith community of Point Cook and is one of five parish primary schools within Holy Trinity Parish. Lumen Christi is governed under the authority of Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Limited (MACS) ABN 18643442371. MACS is the employer of employees at Lumen Christi.</strong></i></p> <p>At Lumen Christi we hold the care, safety and wellbeing of children as a central and fundamental responsibility of our school.</p> <p>We consider that a positive approach to behaviour support is essential to foster a school climate within which personal responsibility and self-discipline will be developed.</p> <p>In 2026 we will have 27 grades with an enrolment of approximately 620 students. Our staff are skilled educators with strong Catholic values who work to provide contemporary learning and teaching within a collaborative professional culture.</p> <p>We are seeking enthusiastic, positive and collaborative Learning Support Staff, willing to work within a flexible and creative learning environment who can work Monday - Friday from 8.45am - 3:00pm.&nbsp;</p> <p>The Learning Support Officer works within and is supported by the Learning Diversity Team. The LSO will assist classroom teachers in supporting students to achieve the goals outlined in their Personalised Learning Plan.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>We require this position to commence at a mutually agreed date early in Term 3, 2026.</strong></p> <p><strong>Staff are employed under the Catholic Education Multi Enterprise Agreement 2022.</strong></p> <p><strong>Requirements and Responsibilities</strong></p> <p>As well as the expectations outlined in the position description (attached), the successful applicant will be able to:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Create and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders&nbsp;</li> <li>Work with students of all abilities and needs, supporting them to achieve their best&nbsp;</li> <li>Follow directions as well as demonstrate initiative and problem-solving skills&nbsp;</li> <li>Assist with the supervision of children at break times</li> <li>Effectively communicate with students, parents and teachers&nbsp;</li> <li>Demonstrate a strong commitment to the philosophy of Catholic Education and to the Vision of Lumen Christi Catholic Primary School</li> <li>Work across all areas of the curriculum, attending school excursions and events where necessary&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>The successful applicant will have:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>Education Support certification</li> <li>Current Working With Children Check</li> <li>Current National Criminal Record Check</li> <li>Experience with, or Professional Learning in PBL (Positive Behaviours for Learning) and/or Berry Street an advantage</li> <li>Current Level 2 First Aid would be an advantage</li> </ul> <p>The successful applicant will be paid a salary at ESO Level 2, as outlined in the VCEMEA (current agreement).</p> <p><strong>Application process:</strong></p> <p>Email the Application for Employment Form, Covering Letter, Curriculum Vitae and the names and contact numbers, including mobile phone numbers, of 3 referees able to comment on your suitability for this role to the Principal, Ms Karen Bergin&nbsp; &nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:principal@lcpointcook.catholic.edu.au?subject=Learning%20Support%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>principal@lcpointcook.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Learning%20Support%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><i></i></a><i><a href="mailto:principal@lcpointcook.catholic.edu.au?subject=Learning%20Support%20Officer%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">principal@lcpointcook.catholic.edu.au</a></i></p> <p>Applications must include the names and contact details of three current referees.</p> <p>Note: MACS is committed to the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children in our care. The successful candidate would be required to have appropriate Criminal Records Checks and Working with Children Check.</p> <p>Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.</p>