Education Support Specialist (0.8 FTE) — Ongoing

Department of Education Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Laverton P-12 College in the western suburbs of Melbourne invites applications for an Education Support class position. Under supervision, you will assist teachers, support learning programs and help maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment.

Responsibilities include routine student support, coordinating tasks within the educational program, and communicating with families as required. A WWC check and Recruitment Online submission are required for consideration.

Qualifications

• SC1 Demonstrated capacity to perform duties consistent with guidelines and frameworks.
• SC2 Ability to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.
• SC3 Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• SC4 Possess the technical knowledge relevant to the position.
• SC5 Provide advice and support to management and school staff.
• SC6 Commitment to professional learning and growth.

Responsibilities

• Provides routine support for teachers including assisting with planning of student routines.
• Supports communication between teachers and parents.
• Communicates with teachers on routine matters related to students and/or other responsibilities.
• Provides basic physical care and wellbeing support for students such as toileting, meals, and lifting.
• Supports teachers in coordinating educational programs and rostering tasks.

Skills

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Educational support knowledge

Education

Certificate in Education Support

Job description

Laverton P-12 College in the western suburbs of Melbourne invites applications for an Education Support class position. Under supervision, you will assist teachers, support learning programs and help maintain a safe, inclusive classroom environment.

Responsibilities include routine student support, coordinating tasks within the educational program, and communicating with families as required. A WWC check and Recruitment Online submission are required for consideration.