Pre-Service Teachers

Education Support - Special Development Schools | South East Suburbs

Rate - $217p.d + super

Benefits:

· Work with an organisation who is relentless in securing quality opportunities
· No joining fees
· Free and easy to use App to manage your availability and select from a range of different schools.
· If you require advanced bookings, we can try to cater to this
· Ability to build strong relationships with your local schools which can lead to short- and long-term contracts
· Professional development by two Principal mentors on a consistent basis.
· Educator of the week - prizes and more


About the role:

Are you a pre-service teacher looking to kick start your career in the education sector? Join our team as a Teacher's Assistant to work in and around the south east. We have schools in Cranbourne, Mornington and Mount Evelyn searching for casual teacher assistants. We will match your skills, preferences, and availability to the schools we work with to ensure you enjoy the shifts we offer you.


Key duties:
· Assist teachers in providing a safe and stimulating learning environment
· Ensure a continuation of learning for students in the absence of their usual education support.
· Develop a stimulating learning environment by using a variety of styles and approaches to cater for individual learning needs.


Skills & Experience:
· Pre-service teacher due to complete teaching degree in the next 6 months. Must have had some placement experience .
· Ability to provide contact details for two education-based references from within the last 5 years (must be mentor teachers, supervising teachers and/or placement coordinator from University)
· Ability to work with students with a range of support needs.
· You MUST be willing to work within special development schools.
· You MUST be willing to support students with meals and toileting needs. You will always have someone with you, however it may be necessary for you to help with these requirements at times.


Desired Skills & Experience:
· Adaptable to changing work environments.
· Experience working with Children with special needs.


Why work with Tradewind?

Tradewind Australia is a specialist, Education Recruitment Agency and is the preferred supplier of teachers for many schools across the greater Melbourne / Victoria region. We have a strong reputation of providing high calibre teachers with flexible and consistent work, whilst also helping to pursue a rewarding career. Our aim is to cultivate an excellent ongoing relationship with you throughout your growing career.