This temporary vacancy is open to Expressions of Interest and any extensions to this appointment will not exceed 12 months.
About our School:
Springfield Central State High School is a vibrant and high-performing school established in 2011, with a strong reputation for excellence in student outcomes and a commitment to providing diverse pathways for every student. Guided by the values of Believe, Belong and Become, the school fosters an inclusive, supportive and high-expectations environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal, academic and career goals. Students benefit from a broad range of opportunities, including VET and ATAR pathways, MAGNA excellence programs, an International Student Program and specialist Sport Academies across Volleyball, AFL, Basketball and Soccer. With a focus on personalised learning, celebrating success and helping students 'Scale Great Heights,' Springfield Central is a welcoming and ambitious school community committed to helping every student thrive.
Your opportunity:
As the Teacher Aide, your responsibilities include but not limited to:
Assist teachers with the preparation, organisation and delivery of technologies learning activities, including woodwork, metalwork, engineering and design.
Prepare, organise, distribute and pack away equipment, materials and other resources required for practical lessons.
Assist with ensuring required materials and resources are available, including supporting the preparation, collection and purchasing of materials as required.
Work with high and extreme risk equipment and machinery both during preparation of materials and resources and other relevant tasks. Note: assist students one on one whilst using machinery as directed by the teacher
Assist with the safe use, cleaning, storage and basic care of Technologies equipment and facilities.
Assist with stocktaking and maintaining appropriate levels of equipment, ingredients and other classroom resources.
Support teachers and students during practical learning activities, under the direction of the teacher.
Support appropriate workplace health and safety practices within practical learning environments.
Assist with the preparation of learning materials and general clerical tasks, including photocopying, collation, resource preparation, WHS documentation and general administrative support.
Provide individual and small-group support to students, including students requiring additional support, as directed by the teacher.
Assist with class rolls and the supervision of students and learning activities as required.
Maintain appropriate anecdotal records and provide relevant observations to teachers to support student learning and development.
Assist with the care and laundering of all PPE materials.
Communicate effectively and work collaboratively as a member of the Technologies team.
Contribute to the welfare, health and safety of students, including first aid where appropriately trained and required.
Maintain confidentiality, tact, reliability and professionalism when working with students, staff and families.
Undertake excursions and other activities, and other suitable duties consistent with the role as directed by the supervisor.
Interested? To Apply:
Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
Attach a copy of your mandatory qualifications/registration outlined in the attached role description
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive
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