Education Support Officer

The opportunity

• We have multiple part-time positions available for up to 5 days a week (school term weeks only).
• Standard ESO hours are 9:00am to 3:00pm, but negotiable within this time frame.
• 12-month temporary contracts, commencing 19 January 2026.
• Our Education Support Officers work under the guidance of the Diverse Education Coordinator and classroom teachers to support student learning—providing one-on-one or small group assistance and contributing to a positive classroom environment.
• ESOs are responsible for ensuring that the student’s learning needs are met and provides support to the classroom teachers.
• ESO’s assist teachers with individual children or small groups, making learning resources, photocopying, and assisting with general supervision as required.
• For more information on the position please refer to the Job and Person Specification Description available at https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/sas

What we offer:

• Competitive above award salary plus superannuation.
• Discount on school fees
• Potential for contract extension or permanent placement based on performance and organisational needs.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supportive team environment with inclusive managers
• Be part of our encouraging, and distinctly Christian community.

About you

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a committed Christian who is active in church fellowship to join our vibrant Christian community.
• Has an outstanding attention to detail.
• Has the ability to demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Holds the required checks and training as outlined in the Job and Person Specification (or is willing to complete these prior to commencing).

About Sunrise Christian School

Sunrise Christian School provides Biblically based education that nurtures both the heart and mind, helping each student grow academically, spiritually, and socially. Founded in 1978, we create welcoming learning environments where passionate staff partner with families to inspire confident, faith-filled learners and future leaders. Located across South Australia, Sunrise is a proud member of Christian Schools Australia (CSA), with six schools and five Early Learning Centres (ELCs).

Apply

Please submit your complete application by 3 November 2025 via the https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/sas webpage, including submission of a cover letter and resume. Applications will be assessed as they are received.

For further information please contact our HR Team at careers@sunrise.sa.edu.au or by phone on 8465 6042.