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Secondary Learning Support Assistant

Maitland Christian School
Newcastle Full-day Full-time

Description:

Secondary Learning Assistan t

PART-TIME POSITION

About the School

With solid growth in the quality and reputation of the School in the local community, student numbers, organisational capacity and facilities are rapidly expanding. We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant for our Secondary School.

About the Role

Maitland Christian School is seeking to appoint a Secondary Learning Support Assistants to support the implementation of quality learning practices across the school and support students with extra learning needs.

The following position for a 3 days per week Learning Support Assistant is currently being advertised. Applicants with suitable qualifications and experience as Christian Learning Support Assistants are invited to apply for these roles.

The successful applicant will be appointed to the staff of the school, commencing duties for immediate start.

Apply online at: https://www.maitlandcs.nsw.edu.au/contact-us/employment/

Applications received through Seek will not be considered. Applications MUST be submitted via our website.

Applications Close Friday 9th May 2025

Essential Criteria
Special Education Support training or experience as a Learning Assistant or Teacher’s Aid in Primary (K-6) or in Secondary (7-12). Willingness to work towards or have completed a Cert III or Cert IV in Learning Support (Education Support) or equivalent qualification is highly desirable but not essential.

A committed Christian actively involved in their local church;

Have knowledge or lived experience of the social, emotional, and educational needs of students with disabilities or learning needs such as ASD, ADHD, Specific Learning Disorders, Dyslexia, Irlen’s, and Mental Health Challenges.

Display exemplary pastoral and interpersonal skills.

Implementation of IEP's, including knowledge of Assistive Technology and Strategies used to support learning one-on-one and in class. Ability to contribute towards a productive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.

Knowledge of the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 and the Disability Standards for Education 2005.

Applicants should have a passion for quality Christian Education, display a heart for young people to reach their God-given potential and have a missional focus.

Have the ability to contribute to a strengths-based educational framework, which would blend with the Christian Worldview and Strategic Goals of Maitland Christian School.

Benefits and Perks

Maitland is a growing and vibrant city located in the beautiful Lower Hunter Valley in regional NSW. It offers a picturesque rural setting combined with excellent community facilities that make it an attractive regional location. With proximity to Newcastle and nearness to Sydney, all of the benefits of regional NSW living are available while accessing more extensive city opportunities.

25 Apr 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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