Teacher Assistant - Part time limited term (12 hpw)

Mater Dei Catholic College - Wagga Wagga (see more jobs from this school)

WAGGA WAGGA, NSW 


Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.35 FTE)

Applications Close: 12 July 2022


Mater Dei Catholic College is a welcoming learning community that empowers young people to be independent, collaborative lifelong learners. The College is seeking an outstanding Teacher Assistant to support the classroom teachers to ensure equity for learners with diverse learning needs.

<p><b>What we can offer: </b></p><ul><li>Part-time limited term position commencing Monday 18 July until Friday 16 December 2022.</li><li>Days of work:  Monday and Tuedsay - 12 hours per week - 8.45am to 3.15pm</li><li>Access to Salary Packaging (Maxxia is our Salary Packaging Provider).</li><li>Salary: Level 4/1: $29.49 per hour (Averaged - Does not work during school break).</li></ul><p><b>Your new role: </b></p><p>The Teacher Assistant supports the classroom teacher to ensure equity for learners with diverse learning needs. The Teacher Assistant is responsible to the Principal and works under the direction of the Inclusive Education Leader</p><p>For further information on the position of a Teacher Assistant at Mater Dei Catholic College, a copy of the role description can be found in the attachments below. </p><p><b>About Wagga Wagga:</b></p><p>Imagine a city where you could enjoy a challenging and stimulating career, afford a beautiful house, live close to quality schools, experience a wealth of cultural and sporting entertainment - and have a daily commute of 10 minutes.</p><p>Welcome to Wagga Wagga, to find out more click <a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/riverina/wagga-wagga" rel="nofollow">here</a>. </p><p><b>What you will need to succeed (Selection Criteria): </b></p><ul><li>Commitment to the ethos of the Catholic Church. </li><li>Certificate III/IV in Education Support.</li><li>Assist teachers and students both inside and outside Learning Spaces. </li><li>Assist with the supervision of small groups and/or individual students on activities, as directed by the teacher. </li><li>Undertake specific tasks with individuals or small groups of students under the guidance of the teacher. </li><li>Support the students and/or teachers in the use of technology. </li><li>Assist students with physical and mobility challenges.</li><li>Current Working with Children Check </li><li>Able to meet current Covid-19 vaccination requirements</li></ul><p><b>Highly Desirable</b></p><ul><li>Proven communication and interpersonal skills with both adults and children. </li><li>An understanding of general educational processes and methods. </li><li>An understanding of general health and safety requirements. </li><li>Proven capacity to work as part of a team and be adaptable and flexible. </li><li>Proven capacity to work independently. </li><li>Established skills of creativity, initiative and good judgement. </li><li>Proven capacity to work with children with high and/or additional needs. </li><li>A good standard of numeracy and literacy with personal skills of accuracy, precision, organisation and planning.</li></ul><p><b>What is next? </b></p><p>If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact <b>Cindee Mallise</b> on <b>(02) 6923 8300 or 0410 502645.</b></p><p>Applicants should submit the following via email <a href="mailto:mallisec&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">mallisec&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a>: </p><ol><li>A Cover Letter of no more than one (1) page outlining why you are applying for the position and what you will bring to the position; </li><li>A supporting statement of no more than two (2) pages addressing the criteria for a Teacher Assistant at Mater Dei Catholic College; </li><li>A resume of no more than two (2) pages; and </li><li>Three (3) referees, one of which must be your current employer.</li></ol><p>The role description is attached.</p><p>Applications close on <b>Tuesday 12 July 2022.</b></p><p><i>CEDWW is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care.</i><br /></p><p><i>CEDWW is an equal opportunity employer. All recruitment and selection decisions are based solely on merit and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.</i><br /></p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>

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<p>Applicants should submit the following via email <a href="mailto:mallisec&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">mallisec&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a>:</p><ol><li>A Cover Letter of no more than one (1) page outlining why you are applying for the position and what you will bring to the position; </li><li>A supporting statement of no more than two (2) pages addressing the criteria for a teacher at Mater Dei Catholic College; </li><li>A resume of no more than two (2) pages; and </li><li>Three (3) referees, one of which must be your current employer.</li></ol>

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