Position Details
Our Lady of Grace School is a school formed in the tradition of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth that has served the education needs of families in the North Beach area for over 70 years. We are a Christ centered, child focused triple stream school. Our Lady of Grace School seeks a talented, enthusiastic, Education Assistant to work with our Students with Disability as part of the Learning Support Team.
Our Lady of Grace empowers students through faith, wisdom and knowledge to live fulfilling lives in an ever changing world. A new Strategic Plan supported by an OLG Vision for Learning details our school’s approach to the education of the whole child. With a strong history of quality classroom teaching and a commitment to early intervention, Our Lady of Grace seeks to meet the diverse needs of all children. Collaboration and application of best classroom practise with an emphasis on shared and collective efficacy is the hallmark of staff at Our Lady of Grace.
This role is an ongoing position as a Special Needs Education Assistant to work daily (.6 spread across 5 days) with students. Please provide CV and covering letter addressing the Selection Criteria to The Principal, Mr John Rose.
Selection Criteria:
• A lived Catholic faith and support of the ethos of the school
•Specialised knowledge and skills in Literacy and Numeracy support
• Demonstrated experience, qualification and empathy to work with students requiring additional support.
• An ability to develop respectful and supportive relationships with children
• Demonstrate good interpersonal skills including the ability to take instruction and work independently
Qualifications Required:
Minimum Certificate 1V. Accreditation to Work in a Catholic School, or a willingness to work towards Accreditation.