Education Learning Assistant (Teacher Aide)

Wyndham Christian College is a new independent Christian school which has just opened in 2019 with classes from Prep to Grade 4, located in the western suburbs of Melbourne. The school is situated in one of the fastest growing regions of Australia and the school is expected to grow quickly in to a large P-12 school of 1450 students. Wyndham Christian College is a new campus of Heatherton Christian College.

Wyndham Christian College has a position available for an Education Learning Assistant (Teacher Aide) for an immediate start. The applicant should be suitably qualified, have previous experience in a similar role and be highly motivated. Applicants must have a Working with Children Card and current Police Record Check.

Education Learning Assistants have a broad role. They undertake a variety of duties which mostly comprise assisting teachers and supporting students in the classroom and other educational activities, and providing attendant care and assistance to students, as required. The position may also include some administrative or clerical tasks. We would like the successful applicant to wholeheartedly join a team implementing a distinctively biblical approach to education.

Wyndham Christian College has a strict Child Safety Policy. The safety and wellbeing of all our students is a high priority. As part of our recruitment process, we undertake rigorous reference and background checking.

The successful applicant will have an understanding of the educational, social and emotional needs of children with special learning needs. Applicants will ideally have a Certificate IV in Educational Support, or similar qualification.

Ideally the successful applicant would be available for approximately three to four hours each day, initially on a casual basis, with the possibility of the role increasing to a permanent part-time or full time role in the near future. However, we are prepared to negotiate varying working hours to the above with the preferred applicant.

For details of the application process please visit www.hcc.vic.edu.au and click on the 'Wyndham Christian College Employment Opportunities' link on the home page.

For further information please telephone the Head of Campus at Wyndham Christian College, Mrs Jennifer Trodden, during school hours on (03 ) 87404770.

Wyndham Christian College

418-438 Ballan Road, Wyndham Vale 3024