We are seeking 2 skilled, committed and enthusiastic permanent part-time Teacher Aides to join our team. The successful applicant must be capable of providing quality learning support to staff and students at Spinifex State College Junior Campus.Spinifex Junior Campus is a Mount Isa secondary school for students in grades 7, 8 and 9. We have a student population of over 500 from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures.Hours of work are 60 hours and 0.40 FTE per fortnight on a permanent basis. Teacher Aides will be working from 8am to 3.15pm (with some negotiation possible).About Spinifex State CollegeSpinifex State College is a three-campus educational facility. Our Junior Campus caters to years 7-9, Senior Campus years 10-12 and the Residential Campus houses all boarding students.Our school aims to develop clever, skilled, and creative learners. To achieve this aim, we provide students with access to quality curriculum programs and learning opportunities. We also inspire our students to explore their passions, harness their unique talents, and fulfil their potential.Each year our students who aspire to tertiary education achieve excellent results due to the support and readiness programs run by the school. Students who aspire to transition into work or Vocational Education and Training (VET) benefit from our close links with TAFE and industry.Our strong links with Mount Isa Mines and other businesses have led to many authentic learning opportunities to prepare students for their chosen post-school pathways. This includes school-based apprenticeships/traineeships and work experience. Spinifex students are encouraged to work hard and achieve their best - our school is proud of our students and their achievements.About The RoleResponsibilities of a Teacher Aide include: Communicating effectively and displaying a high level of interpersonal skills to function as an effective team member.Displaying confidentiality, tact, reliability, and sensitivity to students and their families.Assisting in the supervision of educational activities under the direction of a teacher.Assisting in preparing, storing, making available, and clearing away teaching equipment and materials.Assisting teaching staff with playground supervision.Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.How To ApplyPlease attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history); andA 1-page written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role.We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.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).The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.Occupational group: Education & Training
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