Teacher Assistant - Part time (20 hpw)

Sacred Heart Primary School - Wagga Wagga

WAGGA WAGGA, NSW 


Learning Support / Teacher's Aide

Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.52 FTE)

Applications Close: 10 February 2023


Sacred Heart Primary School, Kooringal are looking for a suitably qualified Teacher Assistant to fill this role in their school commencing ASAP!

<p>Sacred Heart is a school of quality learning, care, service and faith as all strive to live our motto, ‘to love is to serve’. Daily efforts are made to ensure that each student is happy and feels safe. Our strong focus on wellbeing means that students are taught strategies and skills that enable them to grow in resilience, to be respectful, to form quality friendships, to be confident, to show empathy and be accepting of difference.</p><p>Through our teaching and learning program students are enabled to collaborate, to be problem solvers, to manager their impulsivity, to take responsible risks, to persist, to think creatively, listen with understanding and empathy and to apply prior knowledge to new situations. Staff work collaboratively to ensure sharing of expertise to enable quality teaching and learning programs to be delivered to students.</p><p>To find out more about Sacred Heart click <a href="http://web.shkww.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p><p><b>Days and hours of work:  20 </b>hours per week Monday to Thursday (5 hours per day) </p><p><b>What we can offer: </b></p><ul><li>Part-time limited term position from ASAP to Tuesday 19 December 2023. </li><li>Working 20 hours per week worked over three days which can be negotiated.</li><li>Access to Salary Packaging (Maxxia is our Salary Packaging Provider). </li><li>Salary: Level 4/1: $30.32 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, enabling students with additional needs to be included in the classroom and to experience success in their school environment. </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> </p><p> </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>Highly developed communication skills </li><li>Ability to work cooperatively with all staff and students </li><li>Commitment to the values and traditions of catholic life and education </li><li>Proven capacity to work independently as required </li><li>Proven capacity to work as part of a team and be adaptable and flexible </li><li>An understanding of general educational processes and strategies </li><li>An understanding of general health and safety requirements </li><li>Certificate III in Education Support – Teacher’s Aide (or equivalent)</li><li>Current Working with Children Check</li></ul><p><b>What is next? </b></p><p>If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact Carolyn Matthews via email at <a href="mailto:matthewsc&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">matthewsc&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a></p><p> </p><p>Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria via email to <a href="mailto:shk-info&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">shk-info&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a></p><p> </p><p>Applications close on <b>Friday 10 February 2023.</b></p><p><i>&#34;CEDWW is a child related employer and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care&#34;</i></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></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
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<p>If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact Carolyn Matthews via email at <a href="mailto:matthewsc&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">matthewsc&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a></p><p> </p><p>Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria via email to <a href="mailto:shk-info&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au" rel="nofollow">shk-info&#64;ww.catholic.edu.au</a></p><p> </p><p>Applications close on <b>Friday 10 February 2023</b>.</p><p> </p><p> </p>

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