Education Support Specialist: Empower Student Success

Government schools; Hamilton; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ballarat Specialist School in Ballarat, VIC, invites applications for Education Support roles across two campuses. Successful candidates will assist teachers, support learning, participate in team meetings and implement student support plans.

Role includes personal care, mobility assistance, classroom support, safety duties and following school procedures; hours 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., Monday to Friday. Strong teamwork and communication are essential for student wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Selection Criteria KSC 1 describes capacity to undertake routine support tasks.
• KSC 2: capacity to communicate effectively with school community and provide support and/or attendant care to students where necessary.
• KSC 3: proficiency in the use of office systems, software or technical equipment as relevant to the position.
• KSC 4: capacity to work cooperatively with teachers, education support staff, students and parents.
• KSC 5: commitment to professional learning and growth.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in the delivery of lesson plans and classroom activities, as directed by the teacher.
• Provide personal care and physical support to students, including toileting, mealtime assistance and mobility aids.
• Participate in relevant training and support students with challenging behaviours in line with individual plans.
• Carry out required medical procedures and interventions in accordance with training and school protocols.
• Assist with supervision of students across a range of school settings and activities.
• Follow school policies, procedures, protocols and the Staff Code of Conduct.

Skills

Cooperative work

Professional learning

Communication with school community

Tools

Office software

Job description

Ballarat Specialist School in Ballarat, VIC, invites applications for Education Support roles across two campuses. Successful candidates will assist teachers, support learning, participate in team meetings and implement student support plans.

Role includes personal care, mobility assistance, classroom support, safety duties and following school procedures; hours 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., Monday to Friday. Strong teamwork and communication are essential for student wellbeing.