Are you passionate about education and making a difference in the lives of young people? 

This full time Learning Support Officer role is located in beautiful Nathalia in our highly regarded Secondary College.

About you: 

• You enjoy working closely with students to support their learning journey in dynamic and engaging ways.
• You are adaptable, personable, and ready to work collaboratively with teachers and other school staff.
• You have a high degree of empathy, self-awareness and emotional intelligence
• You bring great communication skills and a proactive approach to building positive relationships with students, staff, and families

**An interest and/or strength in understanding the Maths curriculum will be highly regarded. 

What We Offer You:

• Real Classroom Experience, working alongside experienced educators, support students one-on-one or in small groups, and develop skills that will set you apart in your career.
• Pathways to Teaching; Whether you’re currently studying teaching or considering future study, we provide support and guidance to help you step into a teaching role.
• Access study support, mentoring, and tailored opportunities to grow your expertise.
• Enjoy time to rest, recharge, and focus on your personal and professional goals.
• Be part of a welcoming and inclusive Catholic community that values wellbeing and teamwork.
• Gain the necessary qualifications to teach in a Catholic school or support your journey to becoming a VET teacher.

In this role, you will:

• Support students in their social, emotional, and academic development under the guidance of a teacher.
• Collaborate with teachers to prepare resources, monitor progress, and implement learning strategies.
• Build meaningful relationships with students to help them achieve their full potential.
• Participate in a variety of school activities, including excursions, productions, and wellbeing programs.
• Contribute to creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for all students.

Magnify Sandhurst

In 2025, a diocesan first, a comprehensive and exciting new learning and teaching program was simultaneously launched across over 50 Catholic schools in the Sandhurst Diocese. 

Magnify Sandhurst will be introduced across 2025 to 2027, with each phase designed to bring measurable improvements in each learning environment. 

Magnify Sandhurst is set to transform learning for students with more specific and explicit teaching practices, bringing greater consistency and a more predictable and effective education experience for all students. 

The Magnify Sandhurst program combines evidence-based practices in teaching and learning to support each student's unique needs, strengths, and goals, focusing on strengthening core areas like literacy and numeracy, building supportive classroom environments, and integrating Catholic values in daily learning. 

Learn more about Magnify Sandhurst. 

It’s an exciting time to be in Catholic Education! 

Catholic Education Sandhurst Limited (CESL)  

CESL governs over 50 schools and early childhood learning centres across Central and North Eastern Victoria, in large regional centres and small vibrant townships. As we ‘Magnify Sandhurst’ with a special focus on learner growth, teacher professional development and ‘healthy and well communities’, we are committed to working in partnership with leaders, students and families, providing innovation and excellence; inspired by the Catholic story. We feature large regional centres of Bendigo, Wodonga, Wangaratta, Shepparton and Echuca, as well as many smaller communities where making people feel welcome is a speciality. Our motto is ‘Every Student, Every Teacher, Every School, Every Day’.  

Child Safeguarding Statement for Applicants

Adhering and complying to CESL’s child safety expectations, policies, and commitments is essential for every CESL role, as all staff play a vital part in upholding and promoting a child-safe culture.

All applicants are encouraged to review the Catholic Education Office Sandhurst - Child Safeguarding information prior to submitting their application.

Diversity, Inclusion and Child Safety  

CESL embraces diversity and social inclusion and encourages people from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children.  

Applications Close: 7 December 2025

Please ensure your application includes a cover letter, resume and a document addressing the Key Selection Criteria within the Position Description.  

For more information about CESL or to register for future opportunities, please visit our website here. For application assistance, please review our application guide here.