Teacher's Aide

**Job no**: 504226

**Work type**: temporary part-time

**Location**: St Mary's Primary School - Rydalmere

**Categories**: Teaching

**About us**:
St Mary's Primary in Rydalmere is a two stream Catholic co-educational school that strives to develop the whole person academically, socially and spiritually. Our School Motto is CARE - Care Always, Respect Everyone. This motto is upheld by staff, parents and students. It forms the basis for all of our daily interactions.

**About the opportunity**:
St Mary’s Primary in Rydalmere are looking for a passionate Teacher's Assistant to join our supportive team on a part time basis (24 hours per week on Thursdays and Fridays) for the 2023 school year.
- working in collaboration with a Teacher or group of Teachers in the implementation of learning and teaching strategies for an individual student, groups of students or class, including students with special needs and recognised disabilities, and gifted and talented students
- assisting with the selection and preparation of teaching resources that meet student needs and interests
- support learning environments where students with a range of learning abilities can flourish and thrive
- carrying out individual programs of a self help nature that develop independent living skills in students

**About you**:
To be successful in you will demonstrate alignment to the purpose and core values of CEPD along with:

- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively both autonomously and as part of a team
- Demonstrated ability to follow direction, prioritise and meet set deadlines
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills in working with a range of personnel
- A willingness to be involved in the broad life of the School

**Qualifications and accreditations**:

- Compliance with NSW Child Protection Legislation - Working with Children Check clearance

We believe that our employee community is a key strength of our organisation and we aim to attract the best talent to achieve our strategic goal of being leaders in quality, faith-based education and an Employer of Choice in our sector. Our leaders create inclusive teams and value the individual contributions of our employees. We champion quality education and lead the way in innovation and inspiring the future.

**Interested?**

At **Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese** we are committed to responding to the needs of students in a world that is changing rapidly. With over 5000 passionate employees located across 83 primary and secondary schools, we have the intent and the resources to transform the learning and unlock the full potential of each of our 40,000 plus students. We are always on the lookout for top talent to help us achieve our strategic goal of inspiring the future, through quality catholic schooling and by strengthening the professional lives of our employees.

Position Description

**Advertised**: 14 Mar 2023 09:03 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 31 Mar 2023 23:03 AUS Eastern Daylight Time