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School Officer – Learning Support Assistant

St Joseph's Primary School - Denman

DENMAN, NSW 

Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time

Applications Close: 23 September 2020

St Joseph’s Primary School Denman is seeking a temporary part time School Officer Learning Support to join the team for Term 4 2020. St Joseph’s Primary School is located in the small, thriving Upper Hunter town of Denman. Our School offers quality Catholic education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6 from the areas of Denman, Martindale, Sandy Hollow, Bureen and Jerrys Plains. St Joseph's is an open and caring community where social justice, honesty, compassion and love are nurtured and valued. Our school community is built on an active partnership between the parents, school and local Parish and curriculum differentiation ensures that the needs of all students are catered for at all levels.
The Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle has an abiding commitment to promote the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and vulnerable adults - particularly those who participate in the life of the Diocese. All employees are required to undergo a National Police Check and, where legislated, hold a Working with Children Check. Diocesan workers are expected to personally adopt and enact the Diocese’s Safeguarding Commitment Statement. <br> <h3>Essential Criteria:</h3> <br> • Must have a competent level of literacy and numeracy; <br>• Must have an interest in the process of learning to read and understanding numeracy; <br>• Must have a cooperative nature and a kind manner and be capable of supporting children in their learning; <br>• Must be willing to support the ethos of the Catholic School; and <br>• Must be capable of working under supervision of the Learning Support Teacher and Classroom Teacher. The applicant must provide evidence of the following: <br>• Current Paid Working with Children Check (WWCC)number. <br> <h3>Desirable Criteria:</h3> <br> • Certificate IV in Learning Support; <br>• Experience in working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder; <br>• Experience working with children with oppositional behaviours; <br>• Experience in implementing behaviour plans; and <br>• Understands and implements MAPA. <br> <h3>Renumeration:</h3> <br> Salary is in accordance with New South Wales &amp; Australian Capital Territory Catholic Systemic Schools Enterprise Agreement 2017. <br> <h3>Additional Info:</h3> <br> To apply: Please provide a cover letter (maximum 3 pages) addressing the selection criteria along with your resume and directly to helen.whale@mn.catholic.edu.au Applicants should nominate at least two (2) referees two of whom must be the person's current principal and/or area supervisor or consultant. *Please note, not adequately addressing the selection criteria may result in your application not being shortlisted* Applications close: 23rd September 2020 at 3pm. <br> <a href="https://www.mn.catholic.edu.au/employment/positions-vacant/job/9382/" target="_blank">More Information</a>
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