Upper Primary Education Assistant (part-time)

Description

 

  

Margaret River Montessori School

Individual Children. Individualised Education

 

Upper Primary Education Assistant (part-time)

 

We are seeking applications from dynamic, high-quality EAs to be a part of our staff team.

 

Essential criteria:

  • Compassionate approach to working with all students;
  • Promotes safe, positive and productive learning experiences where all students are supported to participate to their greatest potential;
  • Available 5 mornings per week; experience working as an EA;
  • Cert III in Education Support/Children’s Services or equivalent;
  • A current WWCC (Working with Children Check);
  • A current federal police clearance (within 2 yrs) and current certification in First Aid, Anaphylaxis and CPR; and
  • Evidence of compliance with COVID-19 vaccination mandate (please supply with application).

 

 Highly desirable:

  • Experience in a Montessori environment; experience in positive development for students with learning and behavioural challenges/neuro-diversity;
  • Special needs qualification;
  • Attention to detail;
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively;
  • Demonstrated ability to use initiative;
  • Dedication to looking after the wellbeing of students and their families and operates with empathy and diplomacy;
  • A good sense of fun and aspires to provide a happy and flexible environment for their students;
  • A strong work ethic and is dedicated to continuous improvement; and
  • Detailed knowledge of Montessori philosophy.

 

Join MRMS as a staff member and you will be part of all that goes into providing our students with a high quality, innovative Montessori education to inspire independence, confidence and the joy of learning for life. As well we focus on protecting and promoting the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people. All staff, volunteers and visitors are expected to share commitment to these, and our Vision and Mission.  All recruitment practices include background checks to ensure the ongoing safety of our community. 

 

Please provide:

  • your CV with the names of 2 professional referees; and
  • a covering letter addressing ALL the criteria

 

Type
Jobs @ Independent Schools
Closing Date
13 Dec 2021 18:00
Contact Person
Lisa Fenton
Phone
School
Margaret River Montessori School