Teacher Assistant Learning Enhancement Unit

Shalom College is looking to employ a highly motivated Teacher Assistant to join the Learning Enhancement Unit.

Typical Duties include but are not limited to;

• Practice confidentiality in relation to all aspects of the role
• Assist student learning, either individually or in groups, where some discretion and judgement are involved in evaluating and assessing (under the supervision of an academic staff member(s)) the learning needs of students
• Within routines, methods and procedures carry out liaison between the school, the student and the student’s family where some discretion and judgement are involved
• Under direct and/or routine supervision, perform tasks of limited complexity, associated with classroom learning experiences, such as assisting teachers in preparing, implementing and supervising learning programs
• Support students in relation to their physical needs where some discretion and judgement are involved
• Under the limited supervision of an academic staff member and/or the Learning Support Coordinator assist developmentally appropriate student learning either individually or in groups where some discretion and judgment are involved in evaluating and assessing the learning needs of students
• Follow classroom protocols and expectations as stated in the School handbook
• Work with academic staff in the implementation of Support Programs
• Take direction from academic staff
• Support student participation in extra-curricular activities
• Attend and participate in Learning Support Team Meetings
• Maintain and update records
• Provide verbal reports to the Learning Support Teacher
• Perform a range of clerical duties, as directed
• Undertake relevant Professional Development
• Exercise confidentiality with Staff/Student information and show tact and discretion in all interactions related to the role

 
Experience: Secondary school experience would be an advantage.

For further information and to apply for this position visit Shalom College's website www.shalomcollege.com/contact/career/

Applications close 3pm Monday, 9 December, 2019

Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer.

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