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Form of workAbout St Mark's Anglican Community School
St Mark's promotes a positive work environment and culture to attract and retain high quality staff by fostering professionalism, commitment, loyalty, Christian values, a high standard of pastoral care, and by providing above Award conditions. St Mark's employs more than 230 full and part-time teachers, supported by Education Assistants, administrative, grounds and maintenance staff.
About the Role
St Mark's is seeking passionate and experienced secondary relief Education Assistants. These roles will support teachers of students with specific learning difficulties (e.g. dyslexia) within the classroom.
The Education Assistant will provide instructional support to students under the general supervision of a Registered Classroom Teacher.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the students
- Supporting the Teacher
Skills and Qualifications
- Current Working with Children Check.
- Hold a minimum of Certificate III in Education Support, or equivalent.
Personal Attributes
Our ideal candidates will demonstrate:
- Display educational and personal philosophies that align with the mission, values, ethos, and philosophy of the Anglican Schools Commission, and of the School, and positively support the Anglican ethos of the School.
- Professional integrity and a passion for education.
- Positive support for the Christian faith.
- Understanding of key educational issues.
- Empathy with, and understanding of, young people.
- Effective communication skills when dealing with a broad range of people.
- An ability to work as part of a team.
- A commitment to ongoing professional learning.
- Energy, a positive mindset and a sense of humour.
How to apply:
Applications close 11 April. St Mark's reserves the right to close this advertisement prior to the closing date if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
To express your interest in this role please click Apply for Job to submit a CV and covering letter.
St Mark's Anglican Community School is a Child-safe School
St Mark's is committed to being a child-safe organisation through the prevention, identification and reporting of child abuse and neglect. All candidates for roles at St Mark's are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of the recruitment process, and will be required to participate in annual training in this regard.
About the Anglican Schools Commission
Founded in 1985, the Core Purpose of the Anglican Schools Commission (Inc.) (ASC) is to establish and support low fee Anglican systemic schools which provide a high quality, inclusive, caring Christian education.
Growing from modest beginnings with the opening of St Mark's Anglican Community School in 1986 in Perth's northern beaches suburb of Hillary's, there are now approximately 14,000 students attending fourteen ASC schools in Western Australia, New South Wales and Victoria. We have schools in Perth, Mandurah, Busselton and Esperance in Western Australia; in Albury in New South Wales; and in Wangaratta, Wodonga and Cobram in Victoria.
Our international arm, ASC International is dedicated to servicing international students wishing to study in our schools. ASC International offers short term and long term programs, as well as study tours at all 14 ASC schools.
