Student Welfare Officer
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Job no: 505563
Work type: Temporary
Location: Good Shepherd Primary (Amaroo)
Categories: Student Welfare Officer
Salary Range: $67,369 full-time equivalent plus superannuation
Employment Status: Part-time | 20 hours per fortnight
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date: Negotiable
About Good Shepherd Primary School
Good Shepherd Primary School is a Catholic primary school that offers a strong foundation for future education. The school prioritises child safety, wellbeing and inclusion while fostering kindness and good manners. The school's curriculum balances academics with opportunities in Music, Sport, STEM, and Italian. Known for a strong community spirit, subjects such as Literacy, Numeracy, and ICT are highly emphasised, ensuring a relevant and engaging education for all students.
As a Student Welfare Officer, you’ll play a key role in supporting the wellbeing of students through compassionate pastoral care, meaningful relationships, and proactive wellbeing strategies. This dynamic role involves working closely with students, staff, and families to create a safe, inclusive school environment whether it’s by implementing support programs, responding to social and emotional needs, joining school excursions, or leading community and parent engagement activities.
Benefits and Opportunities
- 24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)
- Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)
- Support for professional development and study opportunities
- Access our People Wellbeing Program, Flourish
- Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choice
Qualifications
- Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registrations.
- Completed Certificate IV Youth Work; or
- Completed Certificate IV Pastoral Care; or
- Diploma or Bachelor in relevant field.
Applicants are required to submit a current resume and a cover letter that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description. This position involves working with children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.
CECG is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from suitable candidates from all diversity groups to support our system of schools and early learning centres in delivering quality education outcomes for the students in our care.
For further information about the School please visit our website. Information about the Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CECG) can be accessed here.
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