Education Support Aide: Empowering Classrooms

Department of Education Victoria; Taradale; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Taradale Primary School, operated by the Department of Education Victoria, invites applications for an education support role. The successful candidate will assist teachers, support students individually and in groups, and contribute to an inclusive classroom environment.

The role focuses on supporting learning activities, wellbeing, and collaborative planning with school staff. Monday to Friday attendance is typical, with potential flexibility based on school needs.

Qualifications

• Ability to coordinate and support others within established guidelines and frameworks.
• Capacity to work and collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• High level oral and written communication skills.
• Possess the technical knowledge and expertise relevant to an education support role.
• Ability to provide advice and support to school staff and management.
• Commitment to ongoing professional learning and growth.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine support for teachers including assisting with planning of student routines.
• Supports communication between teachers and parents.
• Offers basic physical care and wellbeing support for students.
• Assists with coordination of educational activities and rostering of aides.
• Supports implementation of classroom programs under supervision.
• Liaises with external providers and contributes to a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Coordination

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Adherence to guidelines

Education

Education support training (up to 3 years)

Job description

Taradale Primary School, operated by the Department of Education Victoria, invites applications for an education support role. The successful candidate will assist teachers, support students individually and in groups, and contribute to an inclusive classroom environment.

The role focuses on supporting learning activities, wellbeing, and collaborative planning with school staff. Monday to Friday attendance is typical, with potential flexibility based on school needs.