North Metropolitan Education Region Darlington Primary School Education Assistant - Mainstream Pool Ref SS/SS849246 Level 1/2, $ - $ per hour (EA (Gov) GA 2023)
Advertised Vacancy Number SS/SS849246
Appointment Pool
As a Mainstream Education Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of planned education programs, including managing small groups of students under the direction of the teacher that should aid in the development of young minds and support the general health and wellbeing of students.
Mainstream Education Assistants also assist with the preparation and maintenance of the learning environment by maintaining equipment, materials, and resources for use in classes, displays and demonstrations, and assist the teacher with the clean and safe storage of items after classes and activities. Suitable applicants would ideally have the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as possess good written and oral communication skills to enable the implementation of individual or small group-based programs.
Darlington PS has a long tradition of providing a quality education to students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Key features of our school include the early learning centre for students in Kindergarten and Pre-primary; our magnificent amphitheatre; and our classroom and lunch shed which is recognised by the National Trust as having historical significance. Our staff are experienced and dedicated, and collaborate and focus on student improvement through the use of evidence-based, reflective practices and an informed and targeted approach to learning.
To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following work related requirements (selection criteria):
1. Sound oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact with students, parents and teaching professionals.
2. Sound interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team.
3. Sound organisational skills that will assist in the delivery of effective educational programs to students.
4. Ability to assist with the general health and well-being of students.
Applications will be assessed against these work related requirements (selection criteria) of the position. The business needs of the school may also be considered. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further information about Darlington Primary School can be found by visiting or
For further job related information
Application Instructions
All applications are submitted online. Select “Apply for Job”, at either the top or bottom of this screen and follow the instructions on your screen.
Your application should include:
5. A three (3) page statement addressing the Work Related Requirements (selection criteria), in context of the role and business needs of the school
6. A CV of up to two (2) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position
7. The contact details for two (2) work related referees who can attest to the claims made in your written application, preferably one being your current line manager
It is recommended you have these documents completed and ready to attach before selecting “Apply for Job”.
You are asked to complete an online application form and attach your documentation, please allow enough time to complete this process as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.
Eligibility and training requirements
Employees will be required to :
8. provide evidence of eligibility to work in Australia for the term of the vacancy.
9. obtain a current Department of Education Criminal Record Clearance prior to commencement of employment
10. obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check
11. complete the Department’s induction program within 3 months of commencement
12. complete any training specific to this role required by Departmental policy
13. complete the Department’s training in Accountable and Ethical Decision-Making within 6 months of appointment
14. complete the Department’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural awareness online course within 3 months of commencement.
Education Assistants working with Kindergarten students may be required to have, or be actively working towards, a Certificate lll in Education Support (or approved equivalent) in order to meet the educator-to-student ratio outlined in the National Quality Standard for Early Childhood Education and Care.
Approved equivalent qualifications are published by the
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications must be submitted before (WST) on Wednesday, 1 November 2023.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE
PROFORMA, FAXED, HAND DELIVERED, POSTED, EMAILED AND LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
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WORK TYPE: Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time FTE: LOCATION: Darlington CLOSING DATE: 2023-11-01 4:30 PM
(YYYY-MM-DD) Position Title Education Assistant - Mainstream Agency Department of Education Salary Location Darlington Unit/Division North Metropolitan Education Region Branch Darlington Primary School Work Type Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time Position No. Pool Ref SS/SS849246 Closing Date Position Title Education Assistant - Mainstream Branch Darlington Primary School Location Darlington Work Type Permanent - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time Closing Date Salary Agency Department of Education Company Information Description
Advertised Vacancy Number SS/SS849246
Appointment Pool
As a Mainstream Education Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of planned education programs, including managing small groups of students under the direction of the teacher that should aid in the development of young minds and support the general health and wellbeing of students.
Mainstream Education Assistants also assist with the preparation and maintenance of the learning environment by maintaining equipment, materials, and resources for use in classes, displays and demonstrations, and assist the teacher with the clean and safe storage of items after classes and activities. Suitable applicants would ideally have the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as possess good written and oral communication skills to enable the implementation of individual or small group-based programs.
Darlington PS has a long tradition of providing a quality education to students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Key features of our school include the early learning centre for students in Kindergarten and Pre-primary; our magnificent amphitheatre; and our classroom and lunch shed which is recognised by the National Trust as having historical significance. Our staff are experienced and dedicated, and collaborate and focus on student improvement through the use of evidence-based, reflective practices and an informed and targeted approach to learning.
To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following work related requirements (selection criteria):
15. Sound oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact with students, parents and teaching professionals.
16. Sound interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team.
17. Sound organisational skills that will assist in the delivery of effective educational programs to students.
18. Ability to assist with the general health and well-being of students.
Applications will be assessed against these work related requirements (selection criteria) of the position. The business needs of the school may also be considered. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Further information about Darlington Primary School can be found by visiting or
For further job related information
Application Instructions
All applications are submitted online. Select “Apply for Job”, at either the top or bottom of this screen and follow the instructions on your screen.
Your application should include:
19. A three (3) page statement addressing the Work Related Requirements (selection criteria), in context of the role and business needs of the school
20. A CV of up to two (2) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position
21. The contact details for two (2) work related referees who can attest to the claims made in your written application, preferably one being your current line manager
It is recommended you have these documents completed and ready to attach before selecting “Apply for Job”.
You are asked to complete an online application form and attach your documentation, please allow enough time to complete this process as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.
Eligibility and training requirements
Employees will be required to :
22. provide evidence of eligibility to work in Australia for the term of the vacancy.
23. obtain a current Department of Education Criminal Record Clearance prior to commencement of employment
24. obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check
25. complete the Department’s induction program within 3 months of commencement
26. complete any training specific to this role required by Departmental policy
27. complete the Department’s training in Accountable and Ethical Decision-Making within 6 months of appointment
28. complete the Department’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural awareness online course within 3 months of commencement.
Education Assistants working with Kindergarten students may be required to have, or be actively working towards, a Certificate lll in Education Support (or approved equivalent) in order to meet the educator-to-student ratio outlined in the National Quality Standard for Early Childhood Education and Care.
Approved equivalent qualifications are published by the
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications must be submitted before (WST) on Wednesday, 1 November 2023.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE
PROFORMA, FAXED, HAND DELIVERED, POSTED, EMAILED AND LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
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