The Friends' School, Hobart, Tasmania · 1 day ago
Access & Inclusion Learning Assistant - Primary
Hobart, ND
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThe Friends’ School, Hobart is a leading Independent School offering a high-quality education. They are seeking a dedicated Learning Assistant to support students in their learning and foster an inclusive classroom environment.
Education
Responsibilities
Provide teaching and learning support to students, individually, in small groups, or within the whole class, under the guidance of Access & Inclusion and classroom teachers
Assist in the planning, delivery, and assessment of learning programs to support students with diverse learning, emotional, or behavioural needs
Implement Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) and support their integration into classroom programs
Contribute to school events, excursions, camps, and Outdoor Education or Connections Days as required
Support the preparation and maintenance of learning environments to meet student needs
Maintain accurate student records and assist with reporting systems
Undertake professional learning to ensure current best practice in supporting students in inclusive classrooms
Uphold child safety standards, including mandatory reporting requirements, and promote a safe and empowering learning environment
Qualification
Required
Certificate III in Educational Support and/or equivalent experience or qualification deemed relevant by the School
Understanding of the 10 National Child Safe Standards
High level interpersonal and communication skills with staff, students, and parents
Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
Competence in supporting classroom management and technical learning needs
Current First Aid qualification or willingness to obtain
Ability to work safely in a school environment and meet the inherent requirements of the role
Alignment with the Purpose & Concerns and ethos of The Friends' School
Current Tasmanian Working with Vulnerable People registration (employment category) and a National Police Check (less than 6 months old)
Benefits
Free Employee Assistance Program
Annual flu vaccinations
Wellbeing initiatives
No cost use of Friends Health & Fitness (conditions apply)
Salaries are exclusive of super
Staff discounts on school fees
Paid parental leave
Priority childcare access
Induction programs
Social events
Opportunities to contribute to outreach programs like Relay for Life, Loui's Van and Red Cross Blood Donation
Company
The Friends' School, Hobart, Tasmania
The Friends' School is a pre-K to 12 co-educational day and boarding school in Hobart, Australia.
Founded in 1887
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase