Expressions of interest are invited from SLSOs interested in the position of a School Learning Support Officer Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 9:00am – 1:00pm, from Monday 29 July 2024 until the end of Term 4 2024.

The position will be located at: Tucabia Public School, Mookin Street, Tucabia, NSW, 2462

Tucabia Public School, situated on Yaegl land approximately 26km east of Grafton in a rural setting, serves a student body of 25 students, with 28% identifying as Aboriginal. The school operates with two classes: one catering to grades K-2 and another to grades 3-6. Emphasizing a broad spectrum of programs including leadership development, sustainability education, and inquiry-based learning, Tucabia Public School integrates technology across classroom activities. Students are encouraged to engage in critical and creative thinking while acquiring and presenting knowledge. As a member of the Clarence Valley Community of Small Schools, the school actively promotes collaborative sharing, professional learning, and student engagement within its community. All our students are known, valued and cared for.

Applications: An expression of interest addressing the selection criteria below, of no more than 2 x A4 pages and an expression of interest form should be submitted to Heather Berry, Relieving Principal, Tucabia Public School, [email protected] by 5pm on Monday 22 July 2024. Link for the expression of interest form - Expression of Interest Application Form (nsw.gov.au) 

Selection Criteria

• Employment history & qualifications: Include your work history and qualifications, along with details of your ‘Working with Children Check’.

• Personal statement: Describe why you are interested in joining the team at Tucabia Public School. Please include any relevant personal or professional experiences, special skills, or attributes that make you a strong candidate for the School Learning Support Officer (SLSO) position at our school.

References: Please provide the contact details of two referees. One of the referees must be your current supervisor. See expression of interest form.

Departmental requirements: As with all NSW Department of Education positions there is an expectation that staff have undertaken / will undertake mandatory training before starting the role. It is also a requirement that any member of staff has a current ‘Working With Children Check’.

For further information please contact Heather Berry on 02 6644 8217 or [email protected]