<ul> <li>Employer of Choice in Education for 2025 &amp; 2026</li> <li>Support students across Upper Primary and Secondary</li> <li>Part-Time, 30 hours per week, Monday - Thursday</li> </ul> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a caring, capable and collaborative <strong>Education Support Officer </strong>to join the Learning Enhancement Faculty at Sheldon College.</p> <p>The role provides academic, classroom and pastoral support to students across Upper Primary and Secondary. Working closely with academic staff, you will work with students individually and in small groups, assist with classroom activities, support student progress and provide feedback to teachers.</p> <p>You will also assist with classroom preparation, student supervision, excursions, sporting activities and other activities that support a positive and engaging learning environment.</p> <p><strong>This is a part-time position working 30 hours per week, Monday to Thursday.</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;<strong>Why work at Sheldon College?</strong></p> <p>Sheldon College has proudly been named an<strong> Employer of Choice in Education</strong> for <strong>2025 &amp; 2026</strong>, a testament to our commitment to creating a supportive, rewarding, and dynamic workplace. We believe that <strong>People Make the Difference</strong>, and we invest in our staff through industry-leading benefits that promote Financial, Health and Wellbeing, Social, Family, and Professional Growth.</p> <p>Our leading, comprehensive benefits include:</p> <ul> <li>Above Award remuneration.</li> <li>Salary Sacrifice and Superannuation Co-Contribution.</li> <li>College-paid Parental Leave.</li> <li>24/7 Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families.</li> <li>Corporate discounts including Health Insurance, Gym and Optometry.</li> <li>Employee fee discounts at our on-site Early Learning Centre and Prep–12 College.</li> <li>Staff Wellness Program and Staff Wellness Committee.</li> <li>Paid Staff Study and Scholarship Program.</li> <li>Funded Professional Development with supported release time.</li> <li>Paid Staff Pop Up Health clinics on site every Term including Massage, Skin Checks, Flu Vacc and body scans.</li> <li>Coffee &amp; Cake Days each term, with regular team BBQs and lunches.</li> <li>Staffroom essentials: bread, raisin toast, condiments, tea, coffee, milk.<br><br><br> &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>About you</strong></p> <ul> <li>Certificate IV in Education Support.</li> <li>Current First Aid Certificate.</li> <li>Queensland Working with Children Blue Card, or ability to obtain prior to employment.</li> <li>Previous experience supporting students in an Upper Primary and Secondary school setting.</li> <li>Strong foundation of literacy and numeracy skills.</li> <li>Experience with English as an Additional Language/Dialect students (desirable).</li> <li>Ability to create a safe, secure learning environment in which trust is fostered, individual differences are respected and valued, and students are encouraged to be risk-takers and self-directed learners.</li> <li>Strong team orientation with a willingness to contribute and collaborate in a team environment.</li> <li>Ability to establish effective relationships with colleagues and parents and partnerships within the wider community.</li> <li>High standards of personal integrity and professionalism.</li> </ul> <p><br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Us </strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Sheldon College&nbsp;</strong>is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational College situated in Redland City, catering for students from 15 months of age through to Year 12. We provide a first-class curriculum in the academic,&nbsp;sporting and cultural arenas with access to&nbsp;state-of-the-art classrooms, laboratories, resource centres and studios, as well as cultural, performing arts and sporting facilities.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Our staff are our most valuable investment. Every member plays a key role in delivering excellence in education. We deliver on our commitment to&nbsp;provide outstanding education in a safe, secure learning environment, underpinned by our philosophy of&nbsp;<strong>Love,&nbsp;Laughter and Learning.</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><i><strong>Child Safety and Wellbeing</strong></i></p> <p><i>Sheldon College has a zero-tolerance approach to any behaviours that compromise student safety and wellbeing, including child abuse. The College prescribes to the Universal Principle that all children have the right to feel safe, respected, and heard, protected from all forms of abuse, harm, and neglect in a culturally safe environment.</i></p> <p><i>All staff are required to uphold the College’s Child Safety and Wellbeing framework, including the Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy, Staff Code of Conduct, and Raising and Responding to Concerns Policy. It is an inherent requirement of all staff members’ employment to meet mandatory reporting obligations. Staff must apply a culturally sensitive and trauma informed approach in all Child Wellbeing related activities and Child Safety investigations across all areas of the College.</i></p> <p><i>Successful applicants must demonstrate a commitment to child safety and will be required to complete all mandatory training and compliance requirements prior to undertaking duties.</i></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.&nbsp;</p>