Learning Support Teaching Assistant (Teacher’s Aide)

Oakhill College Castle Hill (see more jobs from this school)

CASTLE HILL, NSW 


Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Teaching Subject: Diverse Learning / Special Needs

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 31 January 2022


Applications are invited from suitably qualified Learning Support Teaching Assistants for the following full-time position, commencing as soon as possible in Term 1, 2022.

<p> </p><div><b>Learning Support Teaching Assistant (Teacher’s Aide)<br /></b></div><div><b>Full-Time Permanent Position </b></div><div><b>Commencing as soon as possible in Term 1, 2022</b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b> </b></div><div>Oakhill College is seeking to appoint an innovative Learning Support Teaching Assistant with excellent communication skills and classroom experience. The successful applicant will have an understanding of current developments in teaching and learning and a passion and enthusiasm for teaching.</div><div><br /></div><div> </div><div><b>The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate experience in the areas of: </b></div><div>• Qualifications and/or experience in working with students with additional learning needs (5 or more years experience is desirable)</div><div>• Sound understanding of the learning and social/emotional needs of students with additional learning needs</div><div>• Provide learning support to individual and small groups of students as directed by the classroom teacher</div><div>• Support teachers in the development of appropriate learning resources</div><div>• Provision of support in practical activities and excursions, including personal care if appropriate</div><div>• A willingness to learn new skills in relation to supporting students</div><div>• Experience with the MultiLit program (desirable)</div><div>• Ability to communicate well with staff and students</div><div>• Ability to work in a team as well as being self-motivated</div><div>• Effective ICT, literacy and numeracy skills</div><div>• Strong interpersonal skills</div><div>• Providing feedback and reporting on student learning</div><div>• Providing administrative support to the Learning Support Team</div><div>• A sound knowledge of current pedagogy in the diversity space</div><div>• Willingness to contribute to the co-curricular life of the College.</div><div><br /></div><div> </div><div><b>The successful applicant will: </b></div><div>• Hold a Certificate III or IV in Education Support &amp;/or equivalent is preferred</div><div>• Be available to work 191 days per academic year, 5 days a week <b>Monday to Friday 8am – 4.06pm</b></div><div>• Demonstrate a clear understanding and commitment to the Mission of the Catholic School</div><div>• Be supportive of the Lasallian ethos of the College</div><div>• Adhere to the Colleges Safeguarding Standards and Child Protection policies and procedures</div><div>• Be an experienced, innovative and engaging team member</div><div>• Teach with excellence, professionalism and commitment</div><div>• Have an ability to relate to boys with a practical knowledge of boy’s education issues and initiatives in the foundation years (Stage 4 and 5)</div><div>• Be committed to professional growth and development of excellence.</div><div><br /></div><div> </div><div>Oakhill College is committed to innovative high-quality teaching and learning and offers excellent facilities and resources. The College offers staff a dynamic, collaborative, and supportive environment with an emphasis on community, academic excellence, pastoral care, and development. </div><div><br /></div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div>
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Application Instructions

<p>To apply for the role please submit a covering letter (2 pages maximum) and an up-to-date curriculum vitae that clearly details your skills and experience.</p><p><b>Application Must Be Made On-Line Via the College Website </b></p><p><a href="https://www.oakhill.nsw.edu.au/about/employment-1" rel="nofollow">https://www.oakhill.nsw.edu.au/about/employment-1</a></p><p> </p><p>Oakhill College is committed to child safety and Safeguarding Standards. Rigorous checks will be conducted prior to confirmation of employment including; NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC), National Police Check, reference, background, identity, and statutory checks.<br /></p><div>Applicants must be able to comply with any NSW Public Health Orders pertaining to Education that are in place as of the commencement date of this position. Please refer to the NSW Health website/Public Health Orders and Restrictions for further information. </div><div> </div><div><br /></div><div>Please direct any inquiries to Sonia Perez, HR Manager </div><div>ph: 9634-0896.</div><div><br /></div><div>A College video can be viewed via <a href="https://youtu.be/DjHRlWuQSF8" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/DjHRlWuQSF8</a></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>Applications close at noon on Monday 31 January 2022.</b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div>Please note: We will consider candidates as they apply and encourage early application. Interviews may commence prior to the closure date.</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><p></p>

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