At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students' learning in a collaborative and nurturing environment.
- Company: Portside Christian College, dedicated to inspiring and equipping students for life.
- Benefits: Flexible full-time and part-time roles with opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to Christian values and student success.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a supportive community.
- Qualifications: Certificate or diploma level qualification with experience in education preferred.
The predicted salary is between 57244 - 69964 $ per year.
Education Support Officers work collaboratively with the Head of Learning Enrichment to provide additional learning support to individuals and small groups of students. We have a number of positions available with both full-time and part-time opportunities with a view to permanency.
Key responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively with the Head of Learning Enrichment to provide additional learning support to individuals and small groups of students.
- Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with students, staff and parents.
- Possess a flexible approach to teaching literacy and numeracy.
- Commit to the College Vision, Purpose, Values and Statement of Faith.
- Act in accordance with all College policies and procedures, including the Staff Code of Conduct and the Staff Handbook.
- Develop and maintain positive, restorative and collaborative relationships with staff, students and parents.
- Actively contribute to the Christian life of the College community.
- Attend the annual College Retreat (compulsory) and other meetings, functions and extra-curricular activities as required.
- Participate in the College’s ongoing Professional Learning opportunities.
About you:
- A certificate or diploma level qualification with previous related work experience highly desirable.
- South Australian Government Working with Children Check.
- Current First Aid qualification – BELS First Aid training (HLTAID010) at a minimum.
- Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect – Education and Care (RRHAN-EC) Training.
- Desirable skills/experience in literacy and numeracy intervention, targeted small group support, 1:1 support and primary or secondary experience.
- Ability to teach and engage with students who have diverse learning needs.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with students, staff and parents.
- Effective time management skills with proven ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload.
- Ability to be innovative, enthusiastic and self-motivated.
About us:
At Portside Christian College, our purpose is to equip for life. We partner with families to inspire learning, ignite faith, care courageously and find a purposeful direction in life. Through a caring and supportive Christian environment, we seek to nurture each child to flourish. All of our staff are committed Christians who model Christ-like values and teach from a biblical worldview. They aim to equip students with the skills, knowledge and wisdom they need to face life’s challenges with confidence and faith.
Education Support Officers (Primary and Secondary) in Adelaide employer: Portside Christian College
Portside Christian College is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture, where Education Support Officers play a vital role in nurturing students' learning journeys. With a commitment to professional development and a strong emphasis on Christian values, staff are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of students and their families. Located in a vibrant community, the College offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for involvement in various extracurricular activities, ensuring a fulfilling and enriching experience for all employees.
Contact Details:
Portside Christian College Recruitment Team
