Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of students with learning difficulties?Were seeking a Primary Learning Support Assistant to work 5 days per week (8:45am-3:15/4pm during term time, an FTE of 0.809), at our Wantirna South campus who desires to play a vital role in the creation of an inclusive classroom environment where every student can thrive.You are an integral part of our school community and educational team, acting as a bridge between students and their teacher and help to foster connections between students and their peers. By ensuring each student receives the support they need to actively participate in school and class, youll have the rewarding experience of seeing them achieve milestones they might not have reached on their own.Waverley Christian College is a forward thinking and culturally diverse Christian co-educational school from Kinder to Year 12. We have been providing students with a quality Christian educational experience for over 45 years. With campuses in Wantirna South and Narre Warren South, Waverley Christian College has an enrolment of 2400 students with 400 staff across both campuses in 2025.You are an ideal candidate if you:Have as a minimum, a Certificate III or Certificate IV in Education Support, or be prepared to study towards oneHave a passion for supporting students with disabilitiesAre able to collaborate effectively with teachers, students, and other support staffCan demonstrate high level communication and interpersonal skillsHave good administrative and Microsoft Office 365 skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)Enjoy working in a team environmentAre able to show a commitment to the values and ethos of Christian educationAre willing to get involved in all aspects of the Colleges programs and opportunitiesSome of the benefits of working at Waverley Christian College include:A range of salary packaging optionsSchool fees discounts for staff whose children attend the school (after 12 months)Paid parental leaveFlexible work opportunitiesWellbeing initiativesCareer and leadership professional development opportunitiesEmployee Assistance ProgramFriendly and collegial community to work withAll potential employees will be required to comply with the Colleges Child Safety Code of Conduct, Child Safety Policy, and Student Wellbeing Policy. We have zero tolerance for child abuse. You will be expected to contribute proactively to a culture of child safety at the College.How to apply:Please submit your application via the College website. A Position Description is available below the advertisement on the College website.Applicants are to include a Resume, Letter of Application, Pastoral Reference and complete the screening questions as part of the application process. Applicants will also need to provide three references.A Working with Childrens Check, and a police check less than three months old are mandatory prior to being hired. A First Aid Certificate (HLTAD011) and Anaphylaxis Certificate are also required prior to starting in the role.Apply now via our College website as applications close Friday 18 April!Early applications are appreciated to assist the interview process. Please note that applications will be considered as received, and an appointment may be made prior to the date applications close.Enquiries: (03) 9871 8600Quoting job number: 2025007Waverley Christian College is committed to protecting the interests and safety of our students. We have zero tolerance for child abuse. All staff are responsible for the safety, care and wellbeing of children. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Learning Support Assistant (Primary)