French Language Assistant

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Schools (Government) Full time

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan

Job type: Full time / From 15/07/2024 - 20/12/2024

Organisation: Schools (Government)

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Education and Training

Reference: 1421356

**Selection Criteria**:
**SC1** Demonstrated capacity to perform duties consistent with established guidelines and frameworks, including coordinating and supporting others in respect to specific work functions relevant to the role.

**SC2** Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.

**SC3** Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively in a team environment, including high level oral and written communication skills.

**SC4** Possess the technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position.

**SC5** Demonstrated capacity to provide advice and support to management and other school staff in respect to the work area.

**SC6** A commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others.

**Role**:

- Work with individual or small groups of students undertaking language learning activities
- Provide feedback to students on correct language usage
- Model correct language usage (e.g. pronunciation and idiom)
- Team-teach or provide targeted support to small groups or individuals
- Assist the delivery of face-to-face or online cultural activities
- Contribute to professional development sessions for language teachers
- Participate in activities that promote the target language (e.g. language day)
- Provide native-like speaker expertise to teachers on use of the language
- Provide advice to teachers on current cultural conventions (e.g. pop culture)
- Contribute to curriculum planning and resource development
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of digital language resources
- Provide support for school-based language program initiatives (e.g. sister school partnerships, languages day)
- Contribute to the development of language teaching and learning materials that require expert knowledge of the target language, including background research

**Additional support**:

- Participate in initiatives or projects that promote the target language across the school cluster, region or state (e.g. via initiatives such as language speaking contests, student immersion camps, student forums), where possible
- Assist with the delivery of language and cultural activities either face-to-face or virtually
- Assist with the development of resources to support the teaching of the language (e.g. recording audio content)
- Assist with facilitating language or cultural professional learning workshops for teachers
- Present at regional and/or language teacher association conferences
- Participate in activities that promote language learning and intercultural understanding in the broader community (e.g. activities organised by the department, regional showcase events and forums)
- Observe the Child Safe Standards and comply with mandatory reporting obligations (under the _Children, Youth and Families Act 2005_)

**Responsibilities**:
The language assistant coordinator will:

- liaise with their language assistant to provide them with information about the school and its community
- ensure that their language assistant is aware of the base school¿s conflict management approach
- liaise between the school, language assistant and department for all relevant matters, including monitoring the welfare of their language assistant and responding to any relevant issues in a timely manner
- coordinate the day-to-day work activities of their language assistant, including the establishment of a manageable timetable across the school cluster in consultation with their language assistant
- ensure that lesson planning and preparation with their language assistant occurs on a weekly basis
- facilitate opportunities for their language assistant to integrate into the broader school community (such as invitations to functions and excursions outside of scheduled language lessons, where possible)
- liaise with teachers at other schools to ensure their language assistant is receiving the appropriate level of support to perform their role, and
- report to the department any changes to a language assistant¿s circumstances.

**Who May Apply**:
Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.

**EEO AND OHS Commitment**:
**Child Safe Standards**:
Victorian government schools are child safe environments. Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards. All schools have a Child Safety Code of Conduct consistent with the department's exemplar available at:
**DE Values**:
The department's employees commit to upholding the department's Values: Responsiveness, Integrity, Impartiality, Accountability, Respect, Lea



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