Relief Junior School Teachers and Education Assistants

PLC; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

PLC Perth in Western Australia is inviting applications for casual Relief Teachers and Education Assistants to support Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6 students. You will assist with classroom activities, supervise learners and help maintain a positive learning environment across the Junior School.

The successful candidate will hold relevant teaching qualifications and TRBWA registration, with a warm, patient approach and strong teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications and TRBWA registration for teachers.
• Experience working with Junior School age children in school or education settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to adapt to different classrooms.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom activities and learning programmes.
• Provide individual and small-group support to students.
• Set up, prepare and organise classroom resources and materials.
• Manage classroom routines, transitions and supervision.
• Undertake other duties as directed by the Head of Junior School.

Skills

Classroom support

Communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Teaching qualifications

Job description

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Relief Junior School Teachers and Education Assistants

PLC Perth in Western Australia is one of Australia’s leading schools for girls. With an impressive academic record, extensive and successful sporting, performing arts and co-curricular programmes; this vibrant community is an exciting and rewarding place to work.

We are a Uniting Church school catering for approximately 1000 day and boarding students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. Our campus is located in the leafy suburb of Peppermint Grove, situated between the ocean and the river.

Job Description

About The Role

As a casual Relief Teacher or Education Assistant in our Junior School you will provide classroom and student support and supervision from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6, when our regular Teachers and Education Assistants are absent, or additional assistance is required. Duties may vary depending on the year level and immediate needs of the classroom.

Responsibilities may include:

• Teaching and supporting Teachers, with the delivery of classroom activities and learning programmes.
• Providing individual and small-group support to students.
• Working with students to engage positively in learning activities.
• Setting up, preparing and organising classroom resources and materials.
• Managing classroom routines, transitions and student supervision.
• Ensuring a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment at all times.
• Undertaking other duties as directed by the Head of Junior School.

About You

The successful applicant will ideally have:

• Relevant qualifications and for teachers TRBWA registration
• Experience working with Junior School aged children in a school, education or similar environment.
• A warm, patient and flexible approach to working with students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to quickly adapt to different classrooms, year levels and teaching environments.
• A collaborative approach and willingness to work as part of a team.
• A current Working with Children Check, or the ability to obtain one.

Availability

we are particularly seeking applicants who have regular availability across most weekdays during school terms.

Child Safety

PLC is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children. All applicants will be subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of our recruitment process and prior to appointment.

Acknowledgement

PLC acknowledges the Whadjuk Noongar people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the College stands and pays respect to elders past and present.