School Officer – Learning Support Assistant Position
St Joseph's Primary School
Taree
- Expired
- Job type:
- Part Time, Temporary
Job overview
| Location | TAREE St Joseph's Primary School | |
| Vacancy Type | Temporary Part Time | |
| Hours/FTE | 15.75 Hours | |
| Description | Part-time Temporary Learning Support Officer Position to provide support in learning and support at St Joseph’s Primary School Taree, for 15.75 hours per week. | |
| Position Requirements | • Willing to support the mission of the Catholic School
• Highly developed computer skills and an ability to use technology for education support • Able to work cooperatively and collaboratively as a member of a team |
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| Essential Criteria | • A relevant understanding of the philosophy at Catholic Education.
• Current Working With Children number must be recorded on application. • Good understanding of providing literacy support for students with learning difficulties including, phonics and phonemic awareness, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension Strong ability to work with students with disabilities including cognitive, language and behavioural disabilities. • Demonstrated experience working as a Learning Support Assistant. • Evidence of completion of Anaphylaxis training certificate must be supplied. (https://etraining.allergy.org.au/login/index.php). |
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| Desirable Criteria | Certificate III or Certificate IV in Education Support. | |
| CommencementStarts | 29.01.2019 | |
| Finishing Date | 21.12.2019 | |
| Conditions of Employment | Salary is in accordance with New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory Catholic Systemic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2017. | |
| Applications Close | Friday 14 December, 2018 | |
| Instructions | Forward your Curriculum Vitae together with a covering letter addressing selection criteria via email (preferred) as one pdf to the contact person. | |
| Contact | Name | Telephone |
| Melissa Hunt (melissa.hunt@mn.catholic.edu.au) | 6557 7031 | |
| Applications to: |
By email (preferred): Melissa Hunt |
By post:
Principal (Acting) |
| Specific School Requirements/ Additional Info | The application should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae and statements addressing the criteria. The preferred applicant will be required to complete the registration process for the Diocese. Please email applications to Principal as directed or applications will be received at the school up to 9am on the closing date. | |
About St Joseph's Primary School
- St Joseph's Primary School
- 1 St Joseph's Drive, Taree
- New South Wales
- 2430
- Australia
St Joseph’s Primary School is a two streamed, co-educational K-6 Catholic school located in the New South Wales, mid north coastal town of Taree. The school has a current student population in excess of 400 and was opened in 1923 by the Sisters of St Joseph with 88 pupils in attendance. St Joseph’s Primary School is a vital part of the Catholic faith community in the Taree Parish.
Principal
Mr Mark Mowbray
Facilities
Set within a picturesque bushland setting on several hectares of well-maintained, park like grounds, St Joseph’s Primary School is a fine example of a modern, well-resourced primary school. Seventeen, technology rich classrooms, a computer laboratory, large modern library and modern, multi-purpose hall, are but the starting point for the school’s facilities profile. Large under cover seating areas, an award winning canteen, open full sized soccer and football fields, netball courts, basketball courts and under cover K-2 playground, are further exceptional assets to this school, which presents as an exceptional learning environment for students.
Curriculum
St Joseph’s School Community is committed to ensuring that all students achieve the desired curriculum outcomes to the very best of their ability. Students are immersed within a learning culture that is authentic and relevant, enabling each student to experience success and satisfaction in their efforts to attain their personal best in each of the NSW Board of Studies Key Learning Areas. The Religious education component of St Joseph’s curriculum aims to further develop each student’s faith and knowledge in the Catholic way of life within an environment that fully nurtures faith development.
School ethos
St Joseph’s Primary School aims to support and encourage the spirituality and faith commitment of the students, teach wisdom and courage, ensure growth in student self confidence and respect, create opportunities for success and provide a safe place for each student to be free to learn, dream, discover and develop.
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