Sport development officer
Mill Park Primary School

Mill Park Primary School was established in August 1980 and is located in the northern suburbs of Melbourne. The school caters to a diverse student population of over 520 pupils from a wide geographical area.The teaching staff at Mill Park Primary School are dedicated and experienced professionals who work collaboratively to develop engaging and challenging learning programs tailored to the individual needs of each student. The school provides a safe and nurturing environment, where students feel supported and motivated to achieve their full potential.

Overall, Mill Park Primary School is a dynamic and dedicated to providing high-quality education to its students. With a focus on Early Years and Middle Years philosophies, a commitment to improving student outcomes, and a team of dedicated teachers, the school is well-positioned to meet the challenges of the future and continue to provide an outstanding education to all its students.

This opportunity allows a student to gain structured workplace learning as a Physical Education Teacher Aide (Assistant) to the Physical Education Teacher and interact with a supportive team of teachers. This is an ideal placement for a student studying Sports and Recreation to gain skills at a leading Primary School.

Skills You Might Learn

Students may have the opportunity to attain a broad range of skills while on work placement. These may include valuable employment skills such as: - Communication - Teamwork - Punctuality - Presentation - Planning and organising - Initiative and enterprise - Hygiene - Learning - Technology - Following instructions - Self Management - Work under supervision.

Typical Tasks & Duties

As a teaching aide (assistant), you would directly assist the Physical Education Teacher. This would include assisting with the conduct of recreation events or activities and undertaking administrative work related to the work environment at the school. Students will have the opportunity to: - Work with students in a classroom environment - Deliver Sports, Fitness and Recreation activities - Assist teaching staff by preparing classroom activities, setting up and packing up games, conducting student warm-ups before activities and supervising during games all under the guidance of the Physical Education Teacher in charge.

Student Requirements

The student must be well presented and required to wear sports clothing as follows: -Flat, non-slip, enclosed shoes - Casual, neat sports dress.

Dress Requirements

The student must be well presented and required to wear sports clothing as follows: -Flat, non-slip, enclosed shoes - Casual, neat sports dress.

Special Transport Requirements

Please refer to PTV ap for transport options

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• SIS30115 - Certificate III in Sport and Recreation