AddressThe role
The Education Assistant works closely with classroom teachers and other staff to provide support to students inside and outside the classroom. Assisting students with learning difficulties to more effectively engage in learning will be the primary focus of the role.
This role is a casual position, providing relief for absent staff or during peak times.
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
- A passion for working with children.
- A demonstrated ability to create and maintain positive, professional relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
- An understanding of the learning needs of students in a primary and secondary school setting. In particular, an understanding of the needs of students with identified learning difficulties and disabilities that impact their learning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Certificate level qualifications in Education Support would be an advantage.
- The ability to obtain a Blue Card (Working with Children Check) is essential.
The College
We are a co-educational day and boarding school in a beautiful rural setting on the outskirts of the city of Warwick, about two hours from the state capital, Brisbane. With a student population from Prep to Year 12, we offer a uniquely personalised education where both breadth and balance are features of our program.
An integral element of College life is our emphasis on character development. We want our students to challenge themselves to reach their full potential. Therefore, it is no wonder that people often say – this is the school where country values inspire excellence!
Our vision
To inspire students to be their best.
Our values
We affirm five values that underpin all that we seek to achieve for the students of SCOTS PGC;
- Spirit
- Tenacity
- Authenticity
- Excellence
- Respect
The College is committed to providing a safe environment for all students and staff. Applicants must be committed to the values of our child-safe environment and work health and safety principles.
