Aquinas College is a Catholic School in the Edmund Rice Tradition servicing in excess of 1,300 local, country and international boys. Aquinas College has a rich history within Western Australia education and a reputation of producing outstanding young men.
We are seeking a passionate, dynamic and innovative Education Assistant who demonstrates a proven track record in the provision of education support to teachers in the classroom. This role forms part of an inclusive, supportive and high performing team, within a values-based environment, reporting to the Director of Inclusive Education. Position Objective: To provide educational assistance and support to teaching staff and students in the delivery of planned education programs. The education assistant will work under the direction of the Director of Inclusive Education to assist teachers in providing for the physical, intellectual, social, religious and emotional development of students with specific learning needs or disabilities.
Successful Candidate Credentials: Hold a minimum qualification; Certificate III in Education Support or equivalent;Diploma of Education Support would be desirable;Hold a Working with Children clearance;Gain a satisfactory National Police History Check;Have or be prepared to undertake Mandatory Reporting training;Have appropriate Australian work rights.Selection Criteria: Support for the Edmund Rice Charism, Edmund Rice schooling, Catholic ethos and the College Mission;Sound knowledge and experience providing educational assistance in a similar role within a school environment;Experience using ICT as a teaching resource;Sound interpersonal skills enabling harmonious and positive relationships;Sound organisational and time management skills;Ability to work cohesively within a team or autonomously.Employment Conditions and Benefits: Aquinas College provides a supportive, inclusive, stimulating and spiritual work environment, with access to outstanding facilities and resources to enable academic excellence, in a beautiful setting overlooking the Canning River. The employment terms and conditions are governed by the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Perth Non-Teaching Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2014.
Applications: If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please include the following in your written application:
Covering letter addressing the selection criteria (2 Pages max.);Current resume or Curriculum Vitae;A completed Application for Employment Form;A completed Child Safe Applicant Declaration form;Copies of relevant qualifications and credentials.Applications Close 1pm, Monday 11 November 2024 The College reserves the right to appoint a suitable applicant prior to the advertised deadline for applications. Aquinas College is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and dignity of all children and young people and has zero tolerance of any abuse of children. All applicants will be subject to Aquinas College and legislative screening procedures and checks as a condition of employment. Aquinas College is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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