Education Support Assistant: Student Learning & Wellbeing

Department of Education Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkdale Secondary College in Melbourne is seeking an Education Support class employee to provide routine support to teachers and students within a collaborative school environment. The role emphasizes coordination of tasks, communication with staff and parents, and contributing to student wellbeing.

The successful candidate will work under supervision, supporting educational programs while adhering to school policy and guidelines.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated capacity to coordinate and support other education staff.
• Ability to work in a team environment with teachers and students.
• Effective oral and written communication skills at a high level.
• Technical knowledge relevant to education support tasks.
• Ability to provide advice and support to school staff.
• Commitment to ongoing professional learning and growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine support for teachers and students.
• Communicate with teachers about routine matters.
• Assist with parent communication about routine matters.
• Deliver basic health and wellbeing support where appropriate.
• Coordinate and plan student routines and programs.
• Participate in team meetings and school initiatives.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Coaching/mentoring

Problem solving

Planning/coordination

Adaptability

Education

Education support qualification

Job description

Parkdale Secondary College in Melbourne is seeking an Education Support class employee to provide routine support to teachers and students within a collaborative school environment. The role emphasizes coordination of tasks, communication with staff and parents, and contributing to student wellbeing.

The successful candidate will work under supervision, supporting educational programs while adhering to school policy and guidelines.