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Form of workWe are seeking to employ a Learning Support Assistant on a maximum term part-time basis until the end of the 2024 academic year. Hours of work are Monday to Friday of each academic week, from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm with an additional Professional Learning hour one day per week from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
The Role
The role of a Learning Support Assistant is focussed on supporting students with an Individual Educational Plan (IEP) to access the curriculum, to ensure they can effectively learn alongside their peers.
Key Tasks
- Support the delivery of student accommodations within the learning environment, to enable students to achieve the learning goals outlines in their IEP.
- Assist with the maintenance of IEP’s through observations, feedback and documentation of adjustments and accommodations to the teacher and Learning Support Coordinator.
- Work with individual or small groups of students on key learning tasks, providing support strategies identified in IEPs.
- Lead small groups of students in fine and or/gross motor skills, as directed by the Learning Support Coordinator.
- Support the whole child in the development of their physical, social and emotional wellbeing.
- Provide care and support to students with physical disabilities (may include support in toileting).
- Ensure the health and safety of students, including an awareness of health care management plans that are in place for students.
- Observe all College’s policies and procedures, in particular the College Code of Conduct.
For more information please visit our website employment page: www.soc.tas.edu.au/employment.
Applications addressing the Selection Criteria can be submitted via our APPLY ONLINE form by the closing date of Monday, 8 April 2024.
Our College is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.
Applicants must possess full rights to work in Australia.
