Classroom Support Assistant - St Mary MacKillop College - Canberra ACT

St Mary MacKillop College (Canberra)

Isabella Plains, ACT 


Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Part Time (0.50 FTE)

Applications Close: 20 July 2022


St Mary MacKillop College is a dynamic welcoming community. We are committed to excellence in teaching and learning, the support of family life, and the enrichment of all our people.

<p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;Canberra, ACT</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Part-time, Permanent - 36 hours per fortnight</span><br><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Salary Range (Full Time): $</strong>57,201 to $ 69,761 (based on skills and experience) (pro rata for part time appointment)</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;11:55pm, Wednesday 20 July 2022</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">St Mary MacKillop College is committed to excellence in teaching and learning, the support of family life, and the enrichment of all our people. The curriculum at St Mary MacKillop College is undertaken in an environment where each person is valued and respected as an individual whose personal growth is of paramount importance.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong><br>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">We have an exciting opportunity for a <strong>Classroom Support Assistant&nbsp;</strong>to join our vibrant and comprehensive team at St Mary MacKillop College.&nbsp;St Mary MacKillop College welcomes students of all abilities, and aims to provide the education experience that helps every student be the best they can be. Classroom Support Assistants (CSA) are vital members of the Inclusive Education Team whose role is to help achieve this objective.</span></p> <div><span style="font-size: 11pt">CSA’s have responsibility for working with students with special needs including physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities, learning difficulties, or other individual needs. CSA presence is also aimed at helping to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the classroom environment, PE, excursions, sporting and extra-curricular activities, and assessment activities, and to support and contribute to the overall role of the teacher, faculty and College.</span></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><span style="font-size: 11pt">This role would be well suited to a third or fourth year student teacher.&nbsp;</span></div> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Personal and professional skills</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">Support the College Vision, promoting an atmosphere where Catholic principles and practices flourish in a welcoming, diverse community.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">Promote, support and work to the St Mary of the Cross Mackillop and Josephite Christian ethos.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">Value for the sacredness of each person and attentive to the aspirations and needs of individuals.</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 11pt">An understanding of the principles of child protection and confidentiality.</span></li> <li> <div><span style="font-size: 11pt">The ability to prioritise tasks, manage time, plan and organise one's own work to ensure deadlines are met.</span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size: 11pt">Ability to work autonomously without supervision.</span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size: 11pt">Highly professional manner and strong interpersonal skills with a courteous, calm and welcoming demeanour.</span></div> </li> <li> <div><span style="font-size: 11pt">The ability to positively engage with a diverse range of stakeholders and build productive working relationships.</span></div> </li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><em>Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.<br></em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong><br>Application Process</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume including a statement of suitability against the skills, attributes and experience as outlined in the position description.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">This position involves working with children. The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening for child related employment in accordance with CE policy.<br></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">For further information about the School, please visit our school website <a href="https://www.mackillop.act.edu.au/">here.</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt">Information about Catholic Education Archdiocese of Canberra &amp; Goulburn can be accessed <a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Position specific queries:</strong> Please contact Mackillop Recruitment on&nbsp;02 6209 5215 or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@mackillop.act.edu.au">recruitment@mackillop.act.edu.au</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 11pt"><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment Team on&nbsp;02 6234 5427&nbsp;</span></p><br><br><p><img src="https://az29734.vo.msecnd.net/static/people/icons/icon_file_small.gif" alt="Download File">&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.cg.catholic.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/498938/classroom-support-assistant-st-mary-mackillop-college-canberra-act">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>
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