About this job
About Windera State School
Windera School provides an atmosphere that is caring and nurturing. Our School programs deliver an efficient transition that begins during Prep through to Year 6. Windera State School prides itself on providing learning experiences that are highly personalized and individualized. We have a dynamic team who are highly motivated professionals who are committed to ensuring that every student succeeds.
About the Role
In this Teacher Aide role, you will help teachers and students with various tasks. You will assist with sports events, school trips, and manage teaching materials and equipment. You will also help keep accurate student records and assist with roll call. Your job will involve working well with the team, communicating clearly, and being sensitive to students with higher needs.
Your role will include clerical duties like typing teacher notes, photocopying materials, checking bus lists, and organising school activities. You will also help with preparing exam papers, recording exam results, and keeping track of students' progress. Part of your job will be supervising students during activities, at playtime, and on the bus. You will also collect money for school activities when needed.
You will support students with special needs, helping with tasks like assisting with meals, dressing, or toileting. You will also help with science, cooking, and textile classes, preparing and storing materials.
Other duties include laundry, taking care of school equipment, and helping students find reference materials. You may also assist teachers in creating learning materials for literacy and numeracy, working with individual students or small groups, and using computers to help students learn.
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How to Apply
- Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); and
- A 1-pg written statement in response to the attached role description.
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Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
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