Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Support

2 weeks ago

Ipswich, Australia Brisbane Catholic Education Full time
St Mary's Primary School is situated in the historic Queensland provincial city of Ipswich, 35 km from Brisbane CBD. Our mission is to make Jesus real every day in the small things we do and say. Our students follow the W.E.S.T.I.E.

values of:
Welcoming
Encouraging
Saying sorry
Thankful
Inclusive
Enthusiastic

Our beautiful, historical architecture of sandstone buildings are a visual reminder that quality Catholic Education has been delivered on our site for over 150 years.

We are a co-educational school with a current enrolment of 578 students from Prep through to Year 6.

The dedicated teaching and support staff endeavour to provide high quality, inclusive education by providing engaging learning activities that support not only students' academic advancement but also their personal growth based upon a Catholic Christian tradition.


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We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic person to join our team. You will undertake a range of tasks in supporting the needs of Indigenous Identified Students across the school.
We are looking for a passionate educator to support Indigenous Student learning.
We are looking for a team player who loves learning.
We are looking for someone who loves the flexibility of working school hours and school terms.

Typical duties include:

  • General classroom support (particularly in the areas of Mathematics and English), and
  • Supporting staff and students to promote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture.
Skills & experience you will bring to the role:

  • An understanding of the local indigenous history and culture,
  • Previous experience as a School Officer and/or hold a minimum a Cert 3 in Educational Support,
  • Proven communication and interpersonal skills, and
  • An understanding of the work in primary classrooms.
Within the context of the role described above, the ideal applicant will be someone who has the following key capabilities:

  • _Supports strategic direction_
  • knowledge of or ability to learn quickly about classroom activities and procedures, school policies and resourcing practices.
- _Achieves results_ - willingness to undertake specific training to enhance student support as necessary.
- _Supports productive working relationships_ - basic understanding of occupational health and safety, equal employment opportunity and anti-discriminatory practices and behaviour as applied in a work environment.
- _Displays personal drive and integrity_ - knowledge, skills and ability to work as a School Officer in a responsible way.
- _Communicates with influence_ - demonstrated sound personal qualities of tact, reliability and an ability to work with others both individually and as a member of a team. Sound technological skills will be an advantage.

To be eligible to be considered for this role you will:

  • hold a Paid Employee Positive Notice Blue Card prior to commencement;
- be eligible to work in Australia for the duration of the appointment; and
- have a commitment to and understanding of the ethos and traditions of Catholic Education.

Estimated start date:
Commencing January 2023

Position tenure:
Fixed Term

Weeks worked:
School term weeks only (holidays unpaid)

Tenure duration (where Fixed Term)**:12 months

Total Paid Hours (per week) & days required:7.6 hours per day, 22.8 hours per week. Preferred days - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Salary level, range or hourly rate:School Officer Level 2 - $29.35 per hour

Employment conditions:
Diocesan Catholic Education Employing Authorities in Queensland Single Interest Agreement
- _

  • Everyone at Brisbane Catholic Education models and fosters a _
- commitment to the safeguarding of children_
- and promotes a culture where _

_student protection is everyone's responsibility_:

- . Successful applicants will complete requisite _

  • Working With Children (WWC)_
- pre-employment screening, in accordance with legislation, prior to appointment._

  • Equity and inclusion are at the _
- core of our Catholic values_

Contact:
Chris Bartlett

Contact number:

Closing date:10-Jan-2023

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