School Officer (Learning Support), Good Counsel College, Innisfail

Agency: Secondary
Job no: 495825
Work type: Term Time - Permanent
Location: Various locations
Categories: Non-Teaching

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School Officer (Learning Support), Innisfail

Commencement Date: 18 January 2027

Employment Type: Term-Time, Permanent (Monday to Friday, 32.92 hours per week)

Salary Range: School Officer Level 3 $34.17 to $35.62 gross per hour plus 12.75% Super

Closing Date for Applications: 5pm Friday, 23 October 2026

Good Counsel College, Innisfail

Good Counsel College is a small, but growing, Catholic co-educational secondary school with a strong sense of community and pride that offers a quality and holistic educational experience for students in Years 7-12. It operates under the auspices of the Catholic Diocese of Cairns and enjoys collaborative partnerships with Catholic Primary schools in Tully, South Johnstone, Silkwood, Innisfail and Babinda whilst also welcoming students from state and other schools who are seeking a Catholic education for their children and who share our values.

The College strives to provide a quality education for the whole person in a safe and nurturing environment where students can grow, emotionally, spiritually, academically and physically.

About the Role

Good Counsel College is seeking a School Officer (Learning Support) to join their Diverse Learning Team. A Certificate III in Education Support or higher is desirable, and experience in inclusive education is highly regarded.

In this role, the School Officer (Learning Support) will work under the direction of the Diverse Learning Leader to provide efficient, high-quality support tailored to meet the unique learning needs of individual students, and assist teachers in fostering an inclusive learning environment.

The chosen candidate will be required to:

Provide one–to-one or small group student support
Assist students to remain engaged and on task in learning activities
Support student wellbeing, independence and social development
Assist teachers with the preparation of learning materials and classroom activities
Attend excursions and activities as required
Support the Catholic ethos and values of the College

For further information about this role, please download the Position Description School Learning Officer Position Description - Level 3.pdf

Work Requirements

Hold a Working with Children Blue Card
Be fully supportive of the ethos of Catholic Education

What we offer

Competitive Salary range: per annum pending experience
Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
Access to salary packaging options to maximize your salary
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service
14 Weeks’ paid parental leave - upon completion of 1-year of continuous service
Access to Employee Assistance Program
Fitness Passport Membership available

To Apply

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Please note applications will only be accepted via the Careers website.

Enquiries

Mr Paul Melloy, Principal
P: 07 4063 5300
E: gcc.gcounsel@cns.catholic.edu.au

Intending applicants must be fully committed to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.
Catholic Education is an equal opportunity employer.

Position Description

Advertised: Oct 12 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
Application close: Oct 23 2026 E. Australia Standard Time