Teacher Aide, Norfolk Village State School

2 weeks ago


Gold Coast, Australia Education Full time

About the School
Norfolk Village State School is a large P-6 school located in Ormeau on the Northern Gold Coast.
Your Role
As an Engagement Teacher Aide you will have responsibility for the following:

- Communicating effectively and displaying high level of interpersonal skills to function as an effective team member.
- Maintaining anecdotal records on students for use in reviewing student's development.
- Displaying respect and empathy for at-risk students with high level needs and trauma backgrounds.
- Displaying confidentiality, tact, reliability and sensitivity to students and their backgrounds.
- Assisting Complex Case Teacher including duplicating and photocopying teaching materials, compiling student results records, assisting in organising programs of instruction, resource preparation etc.
- Assisting in the supervision of education activities, under the direction of Complex Case teacher and/or classroom teacher.
- Assisting in preparing, storing, making available and clearing away teaching equipment and materials.
- Assisting teaching staff with playground supervision.
- Supporting student learning.
- Supporting student social-emotional well-being.
- Increasing student engagement.
- Forming positive relationships with staff and students.
- Specific Literacy and Numeracy responsibilities include:

- Support for teachers in providing learning materials for students at risk
- Working with small groups as well as individual students
- Use of iPads when working with students.

About You
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to form positive, professional relationships with staff and students
- Ability and willingness to manage and support challenging behaviours
- Ability and willingness to support at-risk students with trauma backgrounds
- Prior experience is not essential if key capabilities can still be demonstrated. Experience in other fields will be valued eg. Sport coaching, working with children in other industries and/or organisations.

When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

**How to Apply**:

- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant previous work history).
- Attach a maximum 2 page response outlining your skills and abilities relevant to the role. You can use the 'your role' section as a guide.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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