About Frederick Irwin Anglican School
Come and work for an outstanding school in the Peel region. Established in 1991, Frederick Irwin Anglican School is the oldest independent school in the Peel region. We are a private co-educational school that offers an exceptional educational program for students Kindergarten to Year 12.
The School provides learning opportunities such as inter-state and international study tours, high level sport and performing arts programs, instrumental music tuition, and a range of other co-curricular activities.
To learn more about Frederick Irwin Anglican School visit www.frederickirwin.wa.edu.au and follow us on LinkedIN
About the Role
An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic, suitability qualified Education Assistant to support the staff and students in the Early Years at our Halls Head Campus. This is a part-time 0.6FTE, ongoing position, commencing January 2025.
Education Assistants carry out duties as directed by the Head of Primary and work under the guidance of the Teacher-in-Charge as designated by the Head of Primary.
Education Assistants are required to, under the guidance of the classroom teacher:
- Supervise small groups and individual activities under the direction of the Teacher-in-Charge.
- Assist the Teacher-in-Charge during educational excursions and outings.
- Take a supervisory role over outdoor activities as directed by teaching staff.
- Assist with movement of students within the school grounds e.g. to and from buses, Library etc.
- Set up work areas with relevant resources, as directed by the Teacher-in-Charge.
- Make teaching aides e.g. charts, templates, etc. as requested by teaching staff.
- Assist children in developing independent skills in self organisation e.g. dressing, toileting, eating, preparing for class and daily routines.
Pastoral Care
As an Anglican School, pastoral care is extremely important at Frederick Irwin Anglican School.
Frederick Irwin Anglican School is committed to child safety and protection, and expects all staff, volunteers, visitors to the School and contractors to respect and abide by all policies, procedures and practices developed and put in place by the Anglican Schools Commission (ASC) and/or the School in this regard.
The successful candidate will:
- Hold a current Working with Children Check
- Hold a current Police Clearance
- ‘C’ Class Drivers Licence
- Completed an approved Education Assistants course at a recognised training institution or equivalent.
- Computer knowledge is desirable
- Ability to work in a co-operative team environment
About the Anglican Schools Commission
The Anglican Schools Commission (Inc.) (ASC) founded in 1985, the Core Purpose of the Anglican Schools Commission (Inc.) (ASC) is to establish and support low fee Anglican systemic schools which provide a high quality, inclusive, caring Christian education.
Growing from modest beginnings with the opening of St Mark’s Anglican Community School in 1986 in Perth’s northern beachside suburb of Hillarys, there are now more than 14,000 students attending 11 ASC schools in Western Australia, three ASC Schools in the Diocese of Wangaratta and the ASC Language School, based in Perth.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The ASC as an equal opportunity employer bases its recruitment decisions on the business need and the best qualified candidates available and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category.
The ASC embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. Candidates who are offered employment may be subject to a criminal record and other background checks as permitted or required by company policy or applicable law.
To express your interest in this role please submit a written letter of application and your resume to hr@fias.wa.edu.au.
To learn more about the ASC and what we have to offer visit our website www.ascschools.edu.au, and don’t forget to follow us on LinkedIn.
Closing Date: Friday 11 October 2024 at 9:00am