Literacy Learning Support

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Steiner Education Australia (Sea) Full time

Posted on 19th February, 2025Mansfield Steiner School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Literacy Learning Support professional to provide targeted assistance to secondary students in developing their literacy skills. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support students' academic growth and confidence in reading, writing, and comprehension while aligning with both the International Baccalaureate (IBDP) and Steiner education pedagogies.

**Child Safe Commitment**

Mansfield Steiner School is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children and young people. We provide a child-safe and child-friendly environment where children feel safe, are heard, and can actively participate in decisions that affect their lives.

**Responsibilities**
- **Provide Literacy Learning Support**
- Deliver in class and small-group literacy support for secondary students to enhance reading comprehension, writing proficiency, and language development.
- Adapt support strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of students, fostering a love for literacy in alignment with Steiner education principles.
- **Collaborate with Educators**
- Work closely with teachers to identify students requiring literacy intervention and develop strategies to integrate literacy support into the broader curriculum.
- **Monitor and Assess Student Progress**
- Conduct formative and summative assessments to track student progress in literacy development.
- Provide constructive feedback and implement strategies to support ongoing student improvement.
- **Individualised Student Support**
- Identify and address specific literacy challenges, tailoring interventions to support students with varying learning needs, including those with additional learning requirements.
- Develop engaging and accessible literacy resources to assist student learning.
- **Engage with Parents and the School Community**
- Maintain open and positive communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress and literacy development.
- Offer guidance to parents on strategies to support literacy learning at home.
- **Professional Development**
- Participate in ongoing professional learning to stay informed about best practices in literacy education, IBDP requirements, and Steiner education methodologies.
- Engage with the school's professional learning community to share insights and develop innovative literacy support programs.

**Qualifications and Skills**
- A qualification in Education, Literacy Support, Special Education, or a related field.
- Experience in literacy intervention, learning support, or English language development at the secondary school level.
- An understanding of or willingness to engage with IBDP and Steiner education pedagogies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively support students, teachers, and parents.
- A passion for fostering literacy skills and confidence in learners of all abilities.

**About Mansfield Steiner School**

At Mansfield Steiner School, we are dedicated to providing a holistic education that honors the individuality and unique developmental needs of every student. As a Literacy Learning Support professional, you will play a vital role in helping students develop essential literacy skills that support their academic success and personal growth.

**How to Apply**
- SCHOOL:

- Mansfield Steiner School
- CLOSING DATE:

- 17 March 2025
- CONTACT:

- Glenn HoodEMAIL



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