Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan
Job type: Part time / From 15/07/2024 - 20/12/2024
Organisation: Schools (Government)
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Teacher
Reference: 1419732
Please address these selection criteria in your application
SC1. Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.
SC2. Demonstrated capacity to provide advice and support to management and other school staff in respect to the work area.
SC3. A commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others.
This position is part time, 10 hours per week working Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9am to 2pm. These times and days are to fit into our current timetable.
An education support class position at this range will perform tasks that are carried out in accordance with guidelines, accepted practice, and school policy under supervision and direction. This may include coordination of other education support class staff within the work area or educational program.
An education support class position supports the educational services being provided to students but must not include duties of a teacher as defined in clause 2.6.1 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 (Vic) or its successor. Supervision of students can be required individually or in groups up to 4 in controlled circumstances and where the responsibility for students remains clearly with a teacher.
Certification and/or qualifications of up to three years can be required at this level (noting that Registered Nurse is not included at this level, the first level for which is Level 1 range 3).
A role at this range may include:
An education support class position at this range commencing at the base will initially be limited to undertaking routine tasks that are carried out under close supervision and direction. Work that carries some degree of independence will generally involve a limited number of tasks performed on a regular basis where priorities are clear, procedures are well established, and direction is readily available. Subject to any specific qualification and/or training requirement, an education support class employee employed in this range may be progressively required to undertake coordination, specialised student/teacher support tasks, or technical tasks as experience in the role is gained.
Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.
The Department of Education is committed to the principles of equal opportunity, and diversity and inclusion for all. We value diversity and inclusion in all forms – gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for roles within the Department. The Department recognises that the provision of family friendly, supportive, safe and harassment free workplaces is essential to high performance and promotes flexible work, diversity and safety across all schools and Department workplaces. It is our policy to provide reasonable adjustments for persons with a disability (see Workplace adjustment guidelines).
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants can contact Brett West, Yamatji man, in the Koorie Outcomes Division to talk about the recruitment process, the Department and supports for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in the Department. Mobile: or email on:
Victorian government schools are child safe environments. Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards. All schools have a Child Safety Code of Conduct consistent with the Department’s exemplar available at:
Child Safe Standards: Policy | education.vic.gov.au
The Department’s employees commit to upholding DE’s Values: Responsiveness, Integrity, Impartiality, Accountability, Respect, Leadership and Human Rights. DE’s Values complement each school’s own values and underpin the behaviours the community expects of Victorian public sector employees, including those who work in Victorian Government Schools. Information on the DE values is available at:
This position is part time, 10 hours per week working Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9am to 2pm. These times and days are to fit into our current timetable.
Orchard Grove Primary School is committed to providing a safe, nurturing environment that engages curiosity; promotes learning, personal growth, and wellbeing for all students; and strives to develop adaptability and resilience. We want our students to become valued members of the local and global communities and be prepared for future life experiences.
Our school community strives to offer excellence in all aspects of primary education, providing quality learning programs in all curriculum areas. We have a strong focus on Literacy and Numeracy, using a synthetic phonics approach to the teaching of literacy skills, and aligning ourselves with evidence-based approaches in our Instructional Models. Our Inquiry units are engaging and allow students to make real life connections, going deeper with the learning areas of interest aligned with the curriculum requirements. We strongly believe that we must teach students at their point of need and use assessments to ensure we support and extend as needed to help all our students achieve their personal best.
Our School Wide Positive Behaviour Supports, alongside our use of Zones of Regulation see us provide a positive and inclusive environment where all students can shine. As and when required we have comprehensive Individual Learning and Behavioural plans to ensure we support our students, working alongside the family and care teams as a valuable partner.
Our core values of Integrity, Respect, Valuing Diversity, Working Together, Fostering Growth and Resilience underpin the expected behaviours and attitudes of the students, staff, and school community.
We are particularly proud of our camping programs which offer excellent opportunities for participation by all our students. Our outstanding Visual Arts, Performing Arts/ Music, LOTE (Spanish), Physical Education and Library programs offer students a breadth of curriculum and experience. Our support programs, which include EAL, ensure all students are being assisted to achieve their best.
Parents and volunteers are a feature at Orchard Grove and many parents participate in the life of the school in a variety of ways.
All Orchard Grove Primary School personnel are responsible for supporting the safety, participation, wellbeing, and empowerment of children.
All staff, parent helpers, volunteers, tradespeople (employed on a regular basis) and School Council members of Orchard Grove Primary School are required to observe child safe principles and expectations for appropriate behaviour towards and in the company of children by:
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