Educational Assistant

Caulfield Grammar School; Malvern (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base

12% Superannuation

Onsite parking

Health & Wellbeing activities

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

BENY app discounts

ISV resources access

Continuous professional development

Job summary

Caulfield Grammar School in Malvern is seeking a passionate Educational Assistant for a part-time, fixed-term role (Mon-Fri 8:15am–1:15pm) to support teaching and learning in the Junior School. You will collaborate with teachers and peers to implement student-centred programs and help differentiate learning within the primary environment.

The successful candidate will bring teamwork, strong communication, and a proactive approach, supported by a Certificate III in Educational Support and a

Qualifications

• Minimum Certificate III in Educational Support or equivalent (including students in their final year of a teaching degree).
• Experience supporting the differentiation of the curriculum within the Primary environment.
• Hold a current Working With Children Check (WWCC).
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and other assistants in the development/implementation of student-centred learning.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with teachers and other assistants in the development and implementation of a student-centred learning program.
• Use strategies based on knowledge of students’ physical, social and intellectual development to improve student learning.
• Maintain daily written documentation on relevant behaviour and learning as required.
• Contribute to the Junior School community.
• Model and live the Caulfield Grammar School values and behaviours.

Skills

Collaboration

Self-starter

Excellent communication

Hard working

Education

Certificate III in Educational Support

Job description

Caulfield Grammar School is aninternationally recognised, independent, co-educational schoolcommitted to providing exceptional educational opportunities fromEarly Learning through to Year 12. With over 3700 students across 4campuses and our Student Experience Programs in Yarra Junction andKakadu, Caulfield Grammar passionately strives to deliverinnovative specialist educational programs enabling qualitylearning every day, in every experience, for every learner, forlife.

The Role

We are looking for a passionate anddynamic Educational Assistant to join the Malvern Campus ona parttime (Monday – Friday8:15am to 1:15pm), 12-month fixed term contract. The successfulcandidate will work as part of asupportive and collegial team effectively supporting the teachingand learning experiences in the classroom and contributing to ourJunior School community.

Key Duties

• Work collaboratively withteachers and other assistants in the development andimplementation of a student-centred learningprogram
• Use strategies based onknowledge of students’ physical, social and intellectualdevelopment and characteristics to improve studentlearning
• Maintain daily writtendocumentation on relevant behaviour and learning asrequired
• Contribute to the Junior Schoolcommunity
• Model and live the CaulfieldGrammar School values andbehaviours

Skills and qualifications

• Demonstrated ability tocollaborate and work effectively within ateam
• Motivated, enthusiastic and aself-starter
• Excellent communicationskills
• Hard working andprofessional
• Minimum Certificate III inEducational Support or equivalent (including students in theirfinal year of a teaching degree)
• Experience supporting thedifferentiation of the curriculum within the Primaryenvironment
• Hold a current employmentWorking With Children Check

Why Caulfield Grammar School

Our culture is defined by the fivevalues: Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Creativity, ThrivingTogether, Embracing Diversity, and Living Wholeheartedly. Thesevalues guide the way we work together with passion and authenticitybased on our guiding principle of a Mind forLife.

For more information about pursuing acareer of excellence at Caulfield Grammar School, please visitour Careers Page .

Our Benefits

• Competitive base and 12%Superannuation
• Access to outstanding facilitiesand resources with free onsiteparking
• Health & Wellbeing activitiesthroughout the year
• Employee Assistance Program(EAP)
• Access to BENY app withdiscounts exclusive to Caulfieldemployees
• Access to all ISV resources as amember of ISV
• Continuous professionaldevelopment opportunities

Enquiries: [e-mail]

Caulfield Grammar School is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of our School community. All employees, direct/indirect contact volunteers, third party contractors and external education providers are required to comply with our Child and Youth Safe Policy and our Child and Youth Safe Code of Conduct.

Applicants will be required to undergo background checks in accordance with the School's Security Vetting Policy and Guidelines. Successful candidates must hold a valid Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) or current and valid Employment Working with Children Check (WWCC) prior to commencing employment. Evidence of application for, or a receipt confirming submission of, a WWCC application is not sufficient to satisfy this requirement.

Attachments:
- Educational Assistant_PD.pdf
- Educational Assistant_PD.pdf