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Form of workGeelong Grammar School is one of the world’s leading co-educational boarding and day schools. Offering exceptional educational opportunities across four campuses from Early Learning to Year 12, Geelong Grammar School is committed to making a positive difference for students, staff and the community. We believe in prioritising wellbeing, creativity and academic rigour, and we value wisdom.
Based at our Toorak Campus, this position is responsible for providing support to teachers and students to maximise learning opportunities for students with diverse needs. The position requires collaboration with Classroom Teachers including specialist teachers to support students to achieve their potential. This is a full-time fixed term role to commence asap until the end of the 2024 school year. Candidates with experience with selective mutism will be highly regarded.
About the Role
Key responsibilities:
- To assist Classroom and Specialist Teachers to ensure students’ needs are addressed through the teaching and learning programme
- To support the Individual Learning Plans of students requiring individualised support
- To work with small groups of students to support development in all curriculum areas
- To maintain positive and supportive interactions with all teachers, parents and relevant consultants
About you
- Qualifications (eg Certificate Ill in Education Support, or start of Bachelor’s degree in Education) or experience as a School Learning Facilitator / Integration Aide
- A passion and ability to cater to the individual learning needs of students, particularly those with specific learning and behavioral difficulties
- Experience supporting students’ learning and behavior
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including an ability to develop rapport with students, parents and guardians
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic educational setting
- Candidates must possess a current Victorian Working With Children Check (Employment) and a National Police Records Check.
Why Work With Us?
Thriving Team Environment: Become a valued member of our close-knit and supportive team. We believe in fostering a collaborative and friendly atmosphere where everyone's contributions are valued.
Professional Learning Opportunities: We are committed to your growth and development. Take advantage of professional learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
Free Parking: Say goodbye to the stress of finding parking! As a part of our team, you'll have access to free parking, making your daily commute a breeze.
All staff at Geelong Grammar School have a significant role in enhancing the resiliency and wellbeing of students through the delivery of Positive Education, based on the principles of Positive Psychology.
For further details visit the employment page on our website: www.ggs.vic.edu.au/employment
Applications close at 10:00am on Monday 22 April 2024
Please be aware that applications will be reviewed as they are submitted, and interviews and offers may occur prior to the closing date.
Geelong Grammar School is committed to the safety of all students and has a zero tolerance of student abuse.
- Position Description - Learning Facilitator
