Job description
All Saints’ College Maitland is seeking 6 x temporary part-time Learning Support Assistants to join the team for the remainder of 2024.
5 roles are 28 hours per week and 1 role is 25.75 hours per week.
All Saints’ College is a coeducational year 7-12 Catholic School which is part of the Maitland Newcastle Diocese system of schools.
With approximately 1400 students and 200 staff learning and working across 2 campuses, we are the largest school in our diocese and one of the largest Catholic Schools in the state.
The Junior Campus caters for our year 7-10 students, and the Senior Campus caters for our senior students in years 11 and 12.
Following the decision by the Diocese in 2021 the College will be transitioning to one campus in the next few years.
All Saints' College prides itself on a strong presence in the Maitland community with a well-established Catholic tradition which includes a deep association with the local Parish community.
As a proud Catholic College, we encourage our students on their formation journey nurtured within a caring and supportive Christian environment.
All Saints' College commits to focusing on each individual child’s ability, offering a unique array of educational, creative, sporting and formation opportunities for the student.
Our goal for each student is to grow into lifelong learners, who are critical thinkers that value and build authentic relationships.
We are a community committed to a safe and supportive environment nurturing the formation of the whole person celebrating continual growth and success.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Learning Support Assistants (LSA) in a Catholic school have a unique role to play and are assigned with the task of supporting teachers in ensuring each child has the opportunity to grow both academically and spiritually and to live a purposeful life.
Supported by the Catholic community, of which they are a vital part, LSAs support teachers in inviting students and their families into a faith-filled educational experience
LSAs support the promotion of the school as a place of learning and excellence where creativity and curiosity are nurtured and students are connected with their world through deep learning and engagement
Under the direction of teachers, LSAs provide support and assistance in school routines; classroom activities; and the care and support of students with disability.