Education Assistant, St Mary of the Angels Guyra
Catholic Schools Office Diocese of Armidale
New South Wales
- Expired
- Salary:
- $28.90 - $32.81 gross per hour (based on qualifications, skills & experience)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- To be negotiated
- Apply by:
- 3 December 2021
Job overview
Position Purpose
The primary role of the Education Assistant is to support the classroom teacher in achieving the best possible education outcomes for the students demonstrating strong support for the vision and ministry of the Catholic school.
A secondary role is to assist in other ways not directly in support of those students, but which assist the class teacher in facilitating the integration process overall, e.g. supervise regular class students while the teacher works with a small group in the classroom.
Commencement
The commencement date for this position will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Selection Criteria
Essential criteria
- A qualification appropriate to Learning Support, or presently completing relevant qualification.
- Demonstrate a high standard of competency and proficiency in working with children.
- Possess effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively as a team member of the school community.
- Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised, and display appropriate initiative, and be motivated
- A special interest in children, and a commitment to the philosophies of the school and children with special needs.
- Readiness to be involved in Support Group Meetings.
- Respect confidentiality in all matters concerning the student and school.
Desirable criteria
- Previous experience in an educational setting as a learning support person.
Application
For questions regarding the professional nature of this position, please contact Jessica Scully, on (02) 6779 1661 or email jscully@arm.catholic.edu.au
Before submitting your application, please ensure the following:
- You have carefully read the position description and ensure you understand the role you are applying for and that it is suited to your skills, experience and qualifications.
- Complete the relevant online application form by clicking here and attach a cover letter (optional) and CV that clearly outlines your qualifications and career history.
- Preferred applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will be subject to employment screening.
Attached documents
About Catholic Schools Office Diocese of Armidale
- Catholic Schools Office Diocese of Armidale
- 125 Barney Street, Armidale
- New South Wales
- 2350
- Australia
The Catholic Diocese is the second largest Diocese geographically in New South Wales. It covers most of the New England area as well as parts of the North West region. Within our boundaries are the major centres of Armidale, Tamworth, Gunnedah, Moree, Narrabri and Inverell and 13 other towns includng Barraba, Boggabri, Glen Innes, Guyra, Manilla, Mungindi, Quirindi, Tenterfield, Uralla, Walcha, Walgett, Warialda and Wee Waa.
There are twenty four schools within the Diocese, including 19 Primary (K-6), 2 Central (K-10) and 3 Secondary schools (7-12) in large and smaller centres. You will find Catholic schools in the major centres of Armidale (primary and secondary options), Tamworth (primary and secondary options), Gunnedah (primary and secondary options), Moree (a central school), Inverell (a central school) and Narrabri (a primary school).
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