<p><strong>St Joseph’s Primary School Culcairn</strong></p> <p>St Joseph's Primary School, Culcairn, fosters a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and caregivers, grounded in the school's core values of Justice, Compassion, and Excellence. Our dedicated staff provides a high-quality, evidence-based teaching and learning environment, nurturing the spiritual, academic, social, and emotional growth of each child. As an integral part of the rural community, St Joseph's is committed to developing and sustaining local partnerships to promote a strong sense of belonging for all.</p> <p>To find out more about St Joseph’s Primary School in Culcairn, click&nbsp;<a href="http://web.sjcuww.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p> <p><strong>About Culcairn&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Known as the oasis of the Riverina, Culcairn is a beautiful town in The Murray, adorned with tree-lined streets, pretty parks and heritage-listed buildings. Head along to a traditional rural show, discover colonial heritage and bushranger tales, and enjoy cycling, nature and golf.</p> <p>Welcome to Culcairn, to find out more, click&nbsp;<a href="https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/country-nsw/the-murray/culcairn" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p> <p><strong>Why Work for Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga?</strong></p> <p>Join<strong>&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://ww.catholic.edu.au/" rel="nofollow"><u>Catholic Education, Diocese of Wagga Wagga</u></a> (CEDWW) and become part of a supportive community spanning twenty-four primary schools, five secondary colleges and two boarding facilities.</p> <p>In joining CEDWW, you will be part of a vibrant Catholic education community, with a shared dedication to providing quality education to students. Our schools are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where students can grow academically, socially, and spiritually. We achieve this through our schools being communities of Welcome, Faith, Service and Learning.</p> <p>We support employees in their career journeys by offering various options for job mobility, promotional opportunities, and a comprehensive suite of professional development programs.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Your New Role</strong></p> <p>Classroom and learning support (CLS) is a dedicated service that provides a range of resources and assistance to students with disabilities and additional learning needs. It aims to create an inclusive learning environment where all students can reach their full potential. CLS staff work closely with classroom teachers to identify and address students' needs, providing tailored support and strategies. This may include direct instruction, small group work, assistive technology, and behavior management techniques. CLS also offers professional development to teachers, helping them implement effective inclusive practices.</p> <ul> <li>Assist teachers and students in and outside the Learning Spaces</li> <li>Assist with the supervision of small groups and/or individual students on activities, as directed by the teacher</li> <li>Undertake specific tasks with individuals or small groups of students under the guidance of the teacher</li> <li>Toileting and supervising students during break times (on a shared roster)</li> <li>Support the students and/or teachers in the use of technology</li> <li>Assist students with physical, medical or mobility challenges</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Can Offer</strong></p> <ul> <li>Temporary Part-Time Position</li> <li>Commencement ASAP - 26th January 2025</li> <li>Three Days / Week (days to be negotiated)</li> <li>9:00am - 1:00pm</li> <li>Discounted Bupa Health insurance</li> <li>Salary Packaging through Maxxia</li> <li>Access to our Employee Assistance Program through THRIVE Psychology</li> <li>Salary: Level 4 $36.12/Hour Averaged (term-time only)</li> </ul> <p><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></p> <ul> <li>An understanding of and commitment to the ideals of Catholic Education</li> <li>An understanding of inclusive education principles</li> <li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li> <li>Proven capacity to work as part of a team and be adaptable and flexible.</li> <li>Ability to undertake specific tasks and implement with small groups of children or individual learners</li> <li>Ability to support student learning in numeracy and literacy at a high level.</li> <li>Enthusiasm and ability to work independently</li> <li>NSW Working with Children Check</li> <li>Successful Candidate to undertake a National Criminal History Check</li> <li>Accreditation for Support Staff in a Catholic School (Category A,<a href="https://cedww.app.lumapps.com/intranet/evangelisation-religious-education/work-teach-lead" rel="nofollow">&nbsp;</a><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aCbIP5U7RUVpmXSRFNJjPniiJAxX9Kc7W7RNmEFGV8s/edit?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow"><u>Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead in Systemic Catholic Schools,</u></a> Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga) or willing to achieve.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Highly Desirable</strong></p> <ul> <li>Certificate III in Education Support</li> <li>Experience in a contemporary primary education learning environment.</li> <li>Demonstrated proficiency in Google Workspace for Education</li> <li>High level analysis and problem-solving skills</li> <li>Current First Aid certificate and anaphylaxis training</li> </ul> <p><strong>Applications &amp; Enquiries&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>If you are interested in this position and would like further information, please contact Josh Gaynor on 6029 8577 and <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:gaynorj@ww.catholic.edu.au?subject=Classroom%20and%20Learning%20Support%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>gaynorj@ww.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Classroom%20and%20Learning%20Support%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:gaynorj@ww.catholic.edu.au?subject=Classroom%20and%20Learning%20Support%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">gaynorj@ww.catholic.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their skills and experience against the position description to <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:gaynorj@ww.catholic.edu.au?subject=Classroom%20and%20Learning%20Support%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>gaynorj@ww.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Classroom%20and%20Learning%20Support%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:gaynorj@ww.catholic.edu.au?subject=Classroom%20and%20Learning%20Support%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">gaynorj@ww.catholic.edu.au</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>If you are applying for this position you must complete a <a href="https://au1.documents.adobe.com/public/esignWidget?wid=CBFCIBAA3AAABLblqZhCWBABGhuKlHzTyPtdW5gMzPvdSeUJWDuXt7eAkfi4VbiJH9ss-t7n8FBC1I277vT0*" rel="nofollow">Pre-Employment Declaration</a> as part of CEDWW recruitment requirements. If you do not complete the Pre-Employment Declaration we are unable to progress your application further.</p> <p>All employment offers with Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga (CEDWW) are contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment screening checks conducted by CEDWW’s People and Culture team.</p> <p>Applications Close <strong>Tuesday 24th July 2025</strong></p> <p><i>"CEDWW is a child related employer and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care"</i></p> <p><i>"CEDWW is an equal opportunity employer. All recruitment and selection decisions are based solely on merit and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, as well as people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds"</i></p>