Inclusive Education Officer - Woodcroft College
Employment information: Permanent, part-time 0.76 FTE (term time only)
Woodcroft College is seeking a passionate and dedicated Inclusive Education Officer. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the educational experience of students with diverse learning needs and disabilities. Working alongside teachers and the Inclusive Education team, you will provide individual and small-group support, contribute to differentiated learning and help implement strategies that enable students to engage confidently and successfully in their learning.
Responsibilities
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Provide individual and small-group support to students with diverse learning needs and disabilities, helping them actively engage in learning and participate fully in College life.
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Work collaboratively with teachers to support differentiated lessons, learning tasks and assessments that respond to individual student needs.
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Implement reasonable adjustments and tailored learning, wellbeing and behaviour strategies under the direction of teaching and management staff.
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Support the development, implementation and review of Individual Learning Plans, student profiles and other relevant documentation.
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Deliver targeted support for students with identified needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, language disorders and other learning difficulties.
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Build positive, respectful relationships with students that promote inclusion, engagement, independence and self-discipline.
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Work collaboratively with teachers, families, Allied Health Professionals and other relevant stakeholders to support consistent approaches to student learning, behaviour and wellbeing.
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Contribute to excursions and other College activities, ensuring students are supported to participate fully.
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Maintain accurate student records and contribute to the effective operation of the Inclusive Education Program.
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Share knowledge, strategies and practical expertise that strengthen inclusive practice across the College.
Skills and Qualifications
We are looking for someone who is student-centred, collaborative and genuinely passionate about inclusive education. You will bring:
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A Certificate III in Education Support.
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Experience supporting student learning, particularly students with special needs and disabilities, ideally within a school environment.
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A genuine interest in understanding and supporting students with diverse learning needs.
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The ability to build positive, respectful and trusting relationships with students, teachers and the wider College community.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
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Initiative, sound judgement and the ability to work with limited supervision while managing competing priorities.
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Confidence using technology, including Office 365 and assistive technologies that support student learning.
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A current Working with Children Check (WWCC) and Responding to Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care (RRHAN-EC) certificate.
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A commitment to confidentiality, professional standards and the policies and procedures of the College.
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Support for the Christian ethos of Woodcroft College and a commitment to the values of independent education.
Applications close: Friday 11 September 2026