If you're an experienced educational assistant passionate about helping young people thrive in the classroom and industry, then this could be the fresh start to 2025 you've been looking for!
The Industry School, formerly the AITC, is unlike any other senior school. We’re for young people who seek a deliberately different educational experience. An industry-driven one. For those who want to learn in the classroom, within workplaces, and on the job. We’re for those young people who seek to start building real-world strengths and skills now, not only in the future.
We provide a unique two-to-three-year program for young people in Years 10 to 12 designed to progressively develop employability skills and achieve individualized learning goals while meeting the requirements of the Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) and the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA).
Our aim is to seamlessly blend senior education and vocational training to engage young people in purposeful learning experiences that are relevant to the real world of industry.
We are now seeking an Educational Assistant (Teachers Aide) to join our Sunshine Coast School in a term-time full-time contract capacity to the end of Term 4 2025.
This role contributes to the provision of quality education services by assisting and supporting our Teachers with the preparation and enhancement of learning materials and associated activities.
Key responsibilities include:
* Provide learning space supervision and support as directed
* Administration assistance duties including typing Teaching notes and work programs
* Maintain anecdotal records of young people to encourage and promote the learning experience
* Assist young people in complying with Teacher instructions as required
* Creating positive and proactive relationships with young people, parents, and employees that leads to a supportive and positive School community
Our Values - how we show up
Our values play a critical role in cultivating culture. They set the standards for how we behave, interact with others, make decisions, and choose to act. They are:
* Think progressively
* Take courageous action
* Achieve inspiring outcomes
* Demonstrate genuine care
* Contribute authentically
* Succeed collectively
A skilled educator with the ability to develop and mentor young people to succeed in an industry-driven environment, you:
* Enjoy working with goal-oriented young people in late adolescence
* Work well in collaborative planning and teaching teams
* Embrace information technology as a powerful and positive tool for life
* Have a future-driven vision for what education could be like
* Are committed to behaviours that promote highly effective value-based teams
Skills and experience:
* Experience working with young people in a classroom setting
* A passion for helping others and seeing young people thrive in their learning environment
* Certificate III in school-based education support or equivalent is desirable
* Certificate lV in Training and Assessment is desirable
* Current working with Children Blue Card
* Current driver's licence
* First aid and CPR
We value and recognise our people through a range of benefits including superannuation matching after a qualifying period, access to corporate rate health insurance, salary packaging, staff discounts through PerkBox, Employee Assistance Programs, Professional Development, and the opportunity to participate in community-based activities in Australia and Cambodia to name a few.
To Apply
If this role sounds like the fresh start to 2025 you've been looking for, Please Apply Now.
Applications Close 5pm Tuesday 10 December
Upload your CV and a Cover Letter telling us a bit about yourself and why this role feels like the right next step in your career.
For further information please get in touch with Jess Van Rooyen, Talent Partner in confidence jess.vanrooyen@theindustryschool.com.au
The Industry School is committed to safe and supportive work practices. Candidates will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks including the requirement to disclose any information relevant to their eligibility to engage in activities including children.