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Education Support Officers – (Curriculum)

Position Type
Classroom Education Support
Commence Date
21 Jan 2025
Employment Status
Permanent / Ongoing
FTE/Hours per week
Part Time
Subject(s)/Grade
ESO 3

Role Details

St Mark’s College is looking for enthusiastic Education Support Officers – (Curriculum) to work during the hours of 8.30am - 3.30pm, weekdays. Two positions are available, starting in January 2025.

Suitable for University students looking to gain experience working in a school environment, with flexibility around studies/placement commitments, and/or suitable for experienced classroom support staff .

As an Education Support Officer - Curriculum you will:

  • Assist students (either primary or secondary) with in-class learning, using prepared and structured programs developed by teachers
  • Carry out a wide variety of tasks associated with classroom learning experiences (e.g. assisting teachers in preparing, implementing and supervising classrooms and/or intervention programs).
  • Assist teachers with the care of students on excursions and camps, as required
  • Apply personal knowledge and initiative to suggest modifications to educational programs to meet the learning needs of specific students, subject to approval of the teacher.
  • Assist in the daily administrative operations
  • Develop positive relationships with students, parents and staff 

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Certificate IV in Education Support (or equivalent) or other associated qualification relevant for a school setting (ie. Education Degree), and/or previously demonstrated experience working in a classroom support role
  • Current Working With Children Clearance
  • Catholic Clearance to undertake paid work in a Catholic school
  • Responding to the Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect Training - Education and Care (RRHAN-EC)
  • First Aid Certificate (HLTAID012)

Additional Information

This is a Part-time, Permanent position; Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm during term times, plus one week prior to commencement of the school year (41 weeks).

St Mark’s College has excellent learning facilities on spacious grounds, a strong sense of community, and a commitment to the wellbeing and belonging of students and staff.

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Screening requirements apply.

 

St Mark's College

Port Pirie
Co-Ed
R-12
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How to Apply

Please provide:

  • A brief cover letter
  • Curriculum Vitae/Resume including the names of 3 referees with contact phone numbers (2 pages)
  • Statement addressing the Position Information Document (2 pages)
  • Applicant Declaration Form to the contact below
Direct Applications To
The Principal
Phone
08 8633 8800
Email
recruit@smc.catholic.edu.au
Close Date
9am Friday 22 Nov 2024

It is required that a CESA Employment Declaration be completed and submitted with your application.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates and appoint prior to the closing date. 

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