<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Location:</strong>&nbsp;O’Connor, ACT</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Employment Type:</strong>&nbsp;Part-time, Temporary&nbsp; &nbsp;</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Salary Range:</strong>&nbsp; $57,344 to $69,935 + Superannuation (based on skills and experience)</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Start Date:</strong>&nbsp;23 January 2023 to 25 January 2024</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;11.55pm, Sunday 11 December 2022</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">St Joseph’s is a Catholic Primary School located in O’Connor ACT. The school caters for students in Preschool - Year 6 and has an enrolment&nbsp;of 285 students in the primary school in 2021. Students attending our school come from a variety of backgrounds and nationalities. St Joseph's is a vibrant place of excellence, where students and staff work towards individual and community goals that promote growth and improvement for all. Our vision gives shape to how we work together to support the development of our students and on which we are building our community.</span></p> <p><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>About the Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">An excellent and rewarding opportunity exists for confident and energetic Classroom Learning Support (Multiple Positions) to join our wonderful school.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A sound understanding of and commitment to the Church’s mission in Catholic Education.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A Certificate IV in Classroom Support or other relevant degree (or be currently studying).</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Effective written and oral communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with students with learning needs, and liaise with parents, teachers and community members and assist teachers in understanding students where necessary.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Effective interpersonal skills, including the ability to contribute to a professional team and provide advice and evaluation in the development of the educational programs, including classroom support and therapy programs where they have been implemented.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge and understanding of health and physical disabilities in students.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Effective organisational skills that will assist in the delivery of effective education programs and subsequent feedback and evaluation to teachers.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to assist with the general health and wellbeing of students.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><em>Please refer to the role description for an in-depth detail regarding criteria and skill set required.</em></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Application Process</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Applications are invited from interested candidates able to demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Catholic Education.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">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-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif">For further information about the School please visit our <a href="http://www.sjo.act.edu.au/">website</a>. 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-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Position specific queries:</strong> Please contact Cameron Tarrant on 02 6248 9818 or via email <a href="mailto:cameron.tarrant@cg.catholic.edu.au">cameron.tarrant@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></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/500827/school-assistant-st-josephs-primary-school-oconnor-act">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>