IntroductionIndie School Launceston is seeking a fixed-term part-time (2 days per week from ************ to ************) Education Support Assistant to ensure students receive the academic support required.About Indie SchoolIndie School provides students the opportunity to learn in a supportive environment using individualised learning and education plans tailored to each student's own education and life circumstances.
Smaller class sizes allow students greater opportunity to identify their strengths and work to improve areas in which they lack confidence.The greatest difference between Indie School and many other alternative education settings is that our foundations lie in Adult Education philosophies.
Choice independence mutual respect and accountability all have a significant role to return for higher levels of self-responsibility the students can enjoy some greater freedoms.Our shared mission is to respond to the learning needs of Australian communities in a positive manner underpinned by strong corporate governance and financial management.
Our core values of respect innovation self development and teamwork underpin every aspect of our work.Core Workplace ObjectivesLiaising with relevant teaching colleague(s) to discuss daily plans / student support needs.Supporting students engagement in learning including tailoring learning resources and / or learning adjustments to suit the ability / interest / needs of individual students as directed.Assisting with supervision of students in the classroom.Workplace Tasking & Key ResponsibilitiesMaintaining up-to-date records of observations / concerns / interventions / incidents in the relevant file for each student includingMonitoring progress against and supporting achievement of Individual Learning Plan goals for each studentRecording evidence of support and adjustments as specified in Individual Learning Plan for each studentSupporting students in meeting school expectations (see Student Code of Conduct)Assisting to conduct school incursions or excursionsEstablish rapport and ongoing relationships with all studentsDemonstrate enthusiasm and passion for assisting students with positive school engagementRecognise and respond appropriately when a student exhibits disengaged and / or dysregulated behaviours (initiate engagement with / support of students)Establish a schedule for classroom engagement and support where applicable and / or as directed by teaching colleaguesDemonstrate flexibility in daily practicesDemonstrate clear knowledge of / adherence to school policies and proceduresProductively engage in collegial discussions and collaborative tasksDemonstrate clear and effective communication skills with staff and studentsDemonstrate effective time management skills including daily prioritising of work tasksDemonstrate appropriate Information and Communication Technology skills including proficient use of the Microsoft suite school network and internetFor this position with our company applicants mustHave the ability to work as part of a teamBe able to work under pressure to meet deadlinesHave strong written and oral communication skillsHave intermediate experience in the Microsoft suite and database knowledge.Essential Requirements to Verify Before CommencementRelevant State Working with Children Check.Annual National Police Check (issued in the 3-months prior to appointment)Benefits and PerksAs a registered Public Benevolent Institution (PBI) we offer access to tax effective packaging via Maxxia : up to $***** per (FBT) year (plus up to $**** for meals & entertainment) to significantly boost your take-home pay
15 days of paid personal leave plus comprehensive paid parental leave provisions.Unlimited access to a complimentary wellness program via Sonder for both you and your immediate family featuring confidential professional counselling diverse mental health resources and broader wellbeing initiatives designed to support personal and family resilience.Part time fixed termUniform laptop and mobile phone provided.RemunerationLevel 3(AWCC Enterprise Agreement***********) $***** per annum plus superannuation.Ready to ApplyClicking Apply will redirect you to Indie Schools recruitment portal.
From there click the Apply again to start your application.For any enquiries please contact Simon Austen Head of School via email :Please apply by COB 21 November will be reviewed upon submission.
Interviews and appointment may occur prior to close date.Commitment to Safety & InclusionIndie Education is proud to be a child-safe organisation committed to the safety wellbeing and inclusion of all students.
Applicants should familiarise themselves with our child safety policy code of conduct and commitment to child safety available on our website.
Indie embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
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