Teacher's aide
Beverford District Primary School

Staff at Beverford District Primary School are very friendly and positive about the SWL program in general. Students interested in working with young children will find this placement to be very rewarding and enjoyable. The placement offers flexibility with students being involved in a variety of the mainstream curriculum areas being taught, plus sport and PE. To learn about what its like to be part of a school community, students shouldn't go past what Beverford has to offer.

Skills You Might Learn

Students will gain some hands-on practical experience while assisting staff with the children The students will be working in real-life scenarios in a real life environment. The strengthening of communication skills is a large part of this placement as well as gaining confidence while helping manage students.

Typical Tasks & Duties

Students will work with Beverford teachers to assist them in their duties in relation to the various programs and activities. Students will be required to be an active participant in all workplace practises while being supervised by staff. Helping with reading, maths, sport and art are just some of the things students will be involved with.

Student Requirements

The students must have completed the OH&S module in WRS VCAL or else have begun the OH&S module in the relevant VET course.

Dress Requirements

Students are to wear neat casual dress appropriate for the work place.

Special Transport Requirements

Students will need to organise their own transport to work as Beverford is 18 kms from Swan Hill

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• CHC20112 - Certificate II in Community Services