Junior School Arts Assistant

The School

Pembroke School is a co-educational, non-denominational, day and boarding school from Early Learning to Year 12. Renowned for academic excellence and broad and inclusive curricular and co-curricular programs. Pembroke staff and students are encouraged to delight in learning, work and the exploration of their own potential.

Pembroke provides staff with a supportive and dynamic working environment, opportunities for professional development and the capacity to make a valuable and meaningful contribution to the operation of the School. 

Applications for this role should be submitted via our School Website.

The Role

Pembroke is seeking an enthusiastic and suitably experienced individual to undertake the fixed term, part time role of Junior School Art Assistant. Reporting to the Head of the Junior School, this role is responsible for providing a high level of assistance and support to Junior School Visual Arts, Music and Drama teachers in delivery of the Arts curriculum. This role is for Term 2, 2024. Rostered hours will be negotiated and agreed with the Head of Junior School.

What the role will involve

• Provide assistance to individuals or small groups of students
• Assist with sourcing and preparation of information and teaching materials, equipment and other aids
• Maintain the Art Room, including repairing and storing equipment
• Assist with production of music concerts, music displays and drama productions
• Assist with general administration.

What we are looking for

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when relating to Junior School aged students 
• A proactive person who welcomes and encourages collaboration with others, able to work as part of a team or independently
• Ability to work and remain organised under pressure, prioritise, multi-task and meet deadlines using effective time management skills.
• Reliable, trustworthy, adaptable, efficient and possess the ability to work without supervision.
• An interest in the visual arts, music and/or drama and enthusiasm for its inclusion in the curriculum for Junior School aged students
• Current or previous experience in a primary school environment will be well regarded.

Applications

Further details of the responsibilities and requirements of this role can be found in the Job & Person Specification which can be found within the job listing via our Careers Page https://www.pembroke.sa.edu.au/employment.  

All applications should be addressed to the Principal, Mr Mark Staker and must be submitted (in PDF format) via the online portal on our website. 

Applications close at 9.00 am on Monday 11 March 2024 and must be submitted via the Pembroke Website. The School reserves the right to appoint before the closing date. 

For any enquiries regarding this position please email ****@pembroke.sa.edu.au

Pembroke School is an equal opportunity employer