Education Support Officer (ESO)

The position 

We welcome applications to join the vibrant team at Sunrise Christian School Paradise in the position of Education Support Officer. The successful applicant will be required to work Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday between the hours of 9:00am and 3:30pm, during school terms. This role works under guidance from the Diverse Education Coordinator and classroom teacher, to provide one-on-one or small group student assistance, to facilitate their learning. You will also assist classroom teachers in the provision of learning support services, which include creating learning resources, photocopying, and assisting with general supervision as required.

To be successful 

We are looking for committed Christians who are active in church fellowship to join our vibrant Christian community. It is expected that applicants will:

• Be a committed Christian and in active fellowship of a local church.
• Be able to implement a learning program under the guidance of the Diverse Education Coordinator.
• Demonstrate an excellent professional and interpersonal relationship with students, families and the school community.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Be able to work autonomously once tasks are delegated.
• Possess a current Working With Children Check and have completed Responding to Risk of Harm, Abuse & Neglect in Education & Care (RRHAN-EC) training and Protective Practices training, or be willing to complete these upon commencement.

About Sunrise Christian School 

Sunrise Christian School educates the hearts and minds of children to provide wisdom and an understanding of God. Established in 1978, we offer diverse learning opportunities set in a welcoming Biblically based environment, to give each student the opportunity to shine. We have six schools located in South Australia and are a member of Christian Schools Australia (CSA). Sunrise Christian School Paradise is an ELC-6 coeducational school.

At our schools, you will find wonderful staff that inspire generations of social influencers and disciples of faith. Our teams are engaging, motivated, and empowered in a holistic, Biblically-based manner to develop a love of learning in our students. We work with parents to support students’ academic, social, and spiritual needs to help them fulfil their potential.

Further information 

A full Job & Person Specification is available on the Sunrise Careers webpage, https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/support-administration-staff. For more information please contact our HR team at careers@sunrise.sa.edu.au or on 8465 6042.

Application process 

Please submit your complete application (including your cover letter and resume) via the Sunrise Careers webpage, https://sunrise.sa.edu.au/careers/support-administration-staff by Monday 16 December 2024. Please note applications will be assessed as received and may close earlier if a suitable applicant is identified prior to the closing date.