Learning Support Officer

Application Deadline: 14 November

January 2026 Start | School holidays off!

ECG is an independent school that provides an alternative pathway towards secondary education for those who want a different learning environment. We help guide students towards their goals and provide them with the skills they need to successfully enter the workforce or pursue further study. But to do this, we need your help!

Make a real difference supporting students across our two Pakenham Campuses, each offering a unique learning experience and communities.

We seek a highly motivated and enthusiastic Learning Support Officer to join our team, providing educational support to students with diverse learning needs. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the teaching staff in creating an inclusive learning environment, ensuring that all students have access to the curriculum and educational resources in a customised approach.

The role

• Professional relationships are established with students based on trust and respect utilising a strengths-based approach.
• Demonstrate a positive and collaborative partnership with teachers when working with students.
• Information regarding student progress and areas of need is communicated to teachers and /or wellbeing staff promptly.
• Complete administrative tasks and documentation utilising the student management system (Compass), including Individual Education Plans (IEPs), funding submissions, attendance, student progress, incident or any behavioural or other significant matters promptly.
• Provide individual and/or group support as required, including flexibility in moving between classes, groups and working with wellbeing staff.
• When required, accompany students on excursions, school camps and other out-of-school activities.
• Work with teachers to use effective classroom management strategies that encourage students to take responsibility for their behaviour in line with organisational policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as requested, in a timely, professional, empathetic, and accurate manner and in accordance with Community College Gippsland Policies and Procedures.

Requirements

• Certificate III in Education Support or equivalent (or willingness to undertake study)
• Current Working with Children Check
• Clear Police Check
• Level 2 First Aid

Community College Gippsland (CCG) is a child safe organisation with zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all students. CCG supports and adheres to Child Safety Standards.

United we belong. Together we thrive.

The CCG community welcomes people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities. We are enhanced by our diversity and learn through inclusion, respect and understanding.

Job posted: November 3, 2025