We are seeking a dedicated Student Support Officer to join our Engagement Team within West End State School. This role supports students to actively engage in learning by assisting teachers in classrooms, building positive relationships, and promoting inclusive and supportive learning environments.

The successful applicant will work closely with students who require additional encouragement to participate, helping to improve attendance, support connection, belonging and overall engagement in education.

Knowledge of Dr Amy Berry's Engagement Continuum and experience working with tier 3 supports is preferable.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

Who We Are:

West End State School is a large, vibrant inner‑city primary school educating students from Prep to Year 6.

With a current enrolment of over 1,400 students, our school continues to grow each year, supported by high‑quality facilities and contemporary learning spaces designed to meet the needs of our expanding community.

Step Into Your Next Chapter:

• Innovate data capture management systems and develop subsequent intervention strategies.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with students, parents, community and elders, and provide input into local decision making to ensure optimum outcomes.
• Liaise with families and conduct home visits to encourage school attendance and to motivate students.
• Liaise with students and families to recognise any educational, social, emotional or behavioural issues.
• Work within a team based management approach as a contact for students, families or community members regarding any concerns.

Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities.

Submit Your Application:

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
• Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.