Teacher's aide
Lalor North Primary School

There is no other school like Lalor North Primary School. We are a unique and diverse learning community. Our dedicated, passionate and experienced teachers collaborate to provide outstanding learning for every student. The school is making significant growth, with a strong shift towards teacher collaboration to improve student learning.

Lalor North Primary School was established in 1971. Situated in the North Western Victoria Region we are a member of the Whittlesea network of schools. The school has a population of 300 students. Approximately 70% of our students have a language background other than English. We are proud of the linguistic, cultural and social diversity of our community, and our learning programs build on this rich heritage.

Skills You Might Learn

It will give you the skills and knowledge required to become a support worker in various educational settings. You will learn how to support students with literacy and numeracy skills and cater for the different learning styles. Learn to work within a small team and follow safe work practices.

Typical Tasks & Duties

Possible student tasks and duties may include: -classroom observation -working with small groups of students with a focus on a particular topic -supporting children with a range of needs in the classroom -mentoring students -preparing activities - participating in yard duty -assisting with various admin tasks -connecting with and developing meaningful relationships with students, families and staff -opportunities to engage with students with additional needs.

Student Requirements

This placement best suits students interested in working in a Primary School setting. A warm, friendly, motivated personality and a strong desire to engage with children and actively work in the education industry are preferred. Students must be timely, understand that mobile phones cannot be used at any stage whilst working and must adhere to all employer expectations outlined during the interview.

Dress Requirements

Neat dress, please discuss with employer.

Special Transport Requirements

Please see PTV ap for travel route options

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• CHC22015 - Certificate II in Community Services
• CHC30113 - Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care