Description:
About the role:
We have an exciting opportunity to work at Box Hill Institute as our Learning Support Officer . This is a part-time (0.40EFT), fixed-term opportunity to December 2025, based at our Lilydale Campus. This position reports directly to the Manager (Principal) Schools Unit, and sits within the Foundation Education College area of the Education Delivery portfolio.
What you'll do:
- Support the teaching and assessment practices of the Schools Unit to enable all students to experience learning success.
- Provide effective Education support to students with learning needs or gaps.
- Ensure that students have every opportunity to be independent and autonomous learners.
- Increase awareness of learning disorders, retention and outcomes through knowledge and strategy
- Establish positive relationships with students.
- Responsible for working professionally with employees at all levels across the Box Hill Institute and liaising with relevant external stakeholders.
About you:
- Your values align to ours . Together we are curious, trustworthy and compassionate.
- Experience in working collaboratively as part of a team to achieve team goals , including excellent organisational skills, flexibility during peak periods, and ability to adapt to changing priorities is essential
- Victorian Working with Children Check clearance
- National Police Check clearance
Qualifications and experience:
- Certificate III or IV School Based Education support and/or recognised Tertiary Education Qualification within the TAFE/School sector with experience in Learning Support/Child Safety is preferred and will be highly regarded.
- A Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40110 or its successor TAE40116 minimum) is preferred and will be highly regarded
- Experience in language, literacy, numeracy and digital capability support, preferably within the secondary school or TAFE sector.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and supporting teaching and/or participation strategies which are inclusive of learners and students with language, literacy, and numeracy gaps, diagnosed and undiagnosed learning disorders and general learning gaps.
About us:
We are proud to be a leading education provider with a strong reputation for delivering high quality educational outcomes.
Our organisation comprises of Box Hill Institute (Box Hill & Lilydale locations) and Centre for Adult Education (Melbourne CBD) as well as partnerships across various external sites in Victoria.
We are committed to a highly motivated and aligned workforce, so we'll be by your side to enable you, help you grow, and offer you benefits which enhance your work life balance.
Staff benefits:
We offer more than just a job; we offer benefits to enhance your work life, help you grow, and celebrate your achievements. This includes but is not limited to:
- Flexible work arrangements
- FREE On-site parking
- Career progression opportunities and reward & recognition programs
- Generous leave options such as Defence Reserve Service, Emergency Response, up to 20 days paid Family Violence leave and up to 14 weeks paid Parental Leave
- Access to health & wellbeing benefits and resources, including FREE flu-vaccinations, FREE skin checks, FREE health checks and corporate health insurance discounts
- Novated leasing and salary packaging
- Support student learning at our Barbershop with $5 haircuts, shaves and grooming as well as discounted treatments at our Day Spa and Beauty Salons located at our Elgar campus
- Discounts on CAE/Box Hill Institute short courses for staff and their immediate family as well as discounted access to our floristry, beauticians, restaurant, Vet & dog grooming
APPLY NOW
All applications must be submitted online and include a cover letter and current resume.
For specific enquiries relating to this position, please contact Sharron Frame, Manager (Principal) Schools Unit via *************@boxhill.edu.au.
Applications close: 9:00am, Friday 11 April 2025
We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
Box Hill Institute is a welcoming, safe and respectful work environment. We are work-life friendly and an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for our vacancies.
Box Hill Institute is a Child Safe Organisation and has a zero tolerance towards the harm or abuse of children and young people. We believe that child safety is everyone's responsibility. All employees, volunteers, contractors and service providers are required to promote a culture of child safety, comply with the Child Safe Standards and other relevant legislation and reporting obligations of suspected child abuse as per the Institute's Child Safety Policy and Procedures. All employees are required to hold and maintain a current, valid Working with Children Check for the duration of their employment at their own expense.
Candidates for employment at Box Hill Institute will be subject to pre-employment probity checks, and must satisfy Box Hill Institute's pre-conditions for employment.
Box Hill Institute reserves the right to withdraw an advertised position at any stage.