Job Title: Educational Support Professional
The role of an educational support professional is to provide instructional and administrative assistance to teaching staff, ensuring a positive learning environment for students. This involves working collaboratively with teachers, parents, and students to achieve academic and wellbeing growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist teachers in implementing curriculum programs and activities to promote student engagement and understanding
* Provide individualized support to students with varying needs, including those with diverse learning abilities and requirements
* Contribute to the development and implementation of school policies and procedures to enhance student outcomes
* Maintain accurate records and reports as required, utilizing data to inform instruction and improve student performance
* Participate in Professional Learning Communities to enhance teaching and learning practices, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
Working Conditions:
The school operates in a small rural setting, with a strong focus on community engagement and partnerships. The school has up-to-date technology, including 1:1 devices, interactive touch screens, and air conditioning units. The expansive yard features a full-size oval, two tennis courts, two playgrounds, and a mud kitchen. Staff members work together to consider individual learning needs and assess student progress, promoting a collaborative and supportive environment.
School Culture:
The school values 'Be Safe, Be Respectful, and Be a Learner' and aims to foster a community learning environment where each member feels nurtured and confident. Teachers work collaboratively to implement explicit instruction and use evidence-based practices to review approaches to reading, enhancing student literacy skills and promoting a love of learning.