School Officer (Learning Support & Inclusive Education) - Marymount College, BURLEIGH WATERS
Date: 11 Sept 2026
Location: BURLEIGH WATERS, QLD, AU, 4220
Company: Brisbane Catholic Education
About Brisbane Catholic Education
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) is a vibrant learning community within the Archdiocese, employing over 12,000 people across a diverse range of positions. As the largest provider of Catholic education in Queensland, BCE is dedicated to delivering high-quality education from Prep to Year 12. Through strong partnerships with parents, governments, and the wider community, BCE fosters social responsibility, self-discipline and Catholic values in all its students. We offer a supportive working culture where care for the individual is an important part of our ethos. Arrive at work every day to a welcoming and compassionate environment, knowing that you'll be supported to take care of what's important to you. Learn more about Brisbane Catholic Education.
About our school
Embrace Marymount College's holistic approach to education, which integrates academic, spiritual, and pastoral dimensions, and contribute to a school with a proven track record of excellence in academics, arts, and athletics. Engage with a diverse, inclusive community and align with our inspirational mission grounded in the teachings of Jesus, Mary, and St. Francis, fostering a meaningful and fulfilling work environment.
Marymount offers a dynamic and forward-thinking educational environment where evidence-based teaching methods and ongoing professional development are key. Join a collaborative and supportive faculty that values your contributions and encourages growth, while enjoying a balanced workload with non-contact hours and flexible scheduling for a healthy work-life balance. Benefit from a prime location near vibrant cafes and the coast, with convenient public transport options. Experience the advantages of teaching where the college vision and mission statement advocate for strong student-teacher relationships. Our favourable support staff-to-teacher ratio ensures you have the resources needed to succeed. Situated on site with Mary, Mother of Mercy Church and Marymount Primary school, there is a consistent approach to Catholic education that is supported from Prep right through to Year 12. The facilities on site including multiple ovals, gymnasium, barista, and pool, help you to ensure a healthy work-life balance as member of our Marymount community. Explore our school website to learn more about us.
Summary
Marymount College, based in the vibrant Gold Coast suburb of Burleigh Waters is seeking a School Officer (Learning Support & Inclusive Edcuation) to provide one on one learning support and supervision for a student for the duration of Term 4 2026.
- Location: Marymount College - Burleigh Waters (S)
- Start date: 06/10/2026 - 04/12/2026
- Work hours: 30.00 hours per week
- Salary: School Officer Level 3 $34.17 per hour + 12.75% Super (School Salary Scale)
- Status: Fixed-Term Term Time (School Holidays unpaid)
- Ad close date: 25 September 2026
- Contact: 07 5586 1000 | info@marymount.qld.edu.au
About the opportunity
Marymount College is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Officer (Student Support & Inclusive Education) to join our supportive and student-focused community. The successful applicant will provide one on one support to a student with diverse learning and wellbeing needs, assisting to provide an inclusive and engaging learning experience.
Additional duties you will be responsible for will include:
- Providing support to a student with additional needs, including assisting with the personal care requirements
- Assisting with the planning, preparation and delivery of effective learning and teaching programs, including the use technology and learning support activities
- Monitoring the progress of the student and identifing learning areas to provide evidence-based intervention strategies
- Improving student learning outcomes by providing support and advice on supporting students with diverse learning needs
- Collaborating with school specialists in organising and assisting with intervention groups to coordinate services
- Documenting observation notes, intervention programs and assist in the collation and preparation of classroom materials.
- Holding a current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
Experience with students with disability, trauma backgrounds, or additional learning needs will be highly regarded.
About you
To be successful in this position you will bring relevant contemporary skills and experience including:
- Strong skills in planning, preparing, and delivering effective teaching programs
- Ability to monitor student progress and apply evidence-based interventions
- Expertise in supporting diverse learning needs to improve student outcomes
- Collaborative skills to work with specialists and coordinate intervention groups
- Proficient in documenting observations, managing intervention programs, and preparing classroom materials
- Certificate III in Education Support
- For this position you are not required to be Catholic.
Eligibility and Safeguarding requirements:
- Eligibility to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment
- Hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement.
Why choose BCE
Join us and be part of the largest Catholic Diocese in Queensland, nurturing your personal and professional development goals. As a valued member of our organisation, enjoy these and other rewards:
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Competitive remuneration and flexible work arrangements (position dependent)
- Access to targeted AI tools and training with a focus on innovation and strong ethical standards. Learn more here: The Rome Call for AI Ethics and Microsoft Australia News Centre
- Salary packaging and salary-sacrificing options
- Active staff social club and wellness programs
- Personal support for our employees and families through the Employee Assistance Program.
- Fitness Passport access – discounted membership giving you flexible access to a wide network of gyms, pools and fitness facilities for you and your family.
Please note applications for this position may be considered as they are received, and an appointment made prior to the advertised close date.
Everyone at BCE models and fosters a commitment to the safeguarding of children and promotes a culture where student protection is everyone’s responsibility. The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people and/or adults-at-risk. The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a zero tolerance to abuse of children or adults-at-risk.
Equity and inclusion are at the core of our Catholic values and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply for this position.
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