Learning Assistant- Siena Catholic Primary, Sippy Downs
Brisbane Catholic Education
Sippy Downs
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- January 2021
- Apply by:
- 2 December 2020
Job overview
We are seeking a Teacher Aide to undertake a range of tasks in supporting the needs of students, under the direction of the teacher and Support Teacher Inclusive Education, in our primary classrooms.
Duties include: general classroom support, supporting student learning, implementing supports for students as learners, preparation of resources and clearing learning materials; using technology to support learning activities and administrative duties such as photocopying and filing.
Ideally you will have; previous experience as a Teacher Aide and/or hold a minimum a Cert 3 in Educational Support; proven communication and interpersonal skills; an understanding of the work of a primary classroom and a willingness to work as part of a team. You will also demonstrate an ability and initiative to apply your skills in supporting students to achieve successful learning outcomes.
The successful applicant must have a Blue Card.
A cover letter addressing the criteria outlined above, should be included with your application.
Siena Catholic Primary School is located in Sippy Downs, in close proximity to the beaches of the Sunshine Coast. We are a co-educational, Catholic primary school catering for approximate 630 students. Siena Catholic Primary school inspires students with a love of learning and a heart of hope, empowering them to shape and enrich our world. As a community of faith we build respectful relationships, valuing and embracing all. We strive for excellence, developing the knowledge, attitudes and skills essential for our students to reach their potential as learners.The school began in 2002 and has rapidly grown to its full capacity and is guided by the principles and teachings of St Catherine of Siena.
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To be successful in this role you will:
- have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education;
- hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement; and
- be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment.
Estimated Start Date: January 2021
Position Tenure: Fixed Term
Weeks Worked: School term weeks only (holidays unpaid)
Tenure Duration (If Fixed Term): 12 months
Total Paid Hours (per wk) & Days Required: 16 hours per week 4x 4hr days- Tuesday to Friday 9:00am-1:35pm
Salary Level, Range or Hourly Rate: School Officer Level 3
Employment Conditions: Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement
This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with the law.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Contact Person: Glen Bucklar
Contact Telephone Number: 54453399
Contact Email: psippydowns@bne.catholic.edu.au
Closing Date: 02-Dec-2020
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