Learning Support Assistant – Preparatory School
Fixed Term Full-time contract until end of Term 4, working from Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm
About Westminster
Westminster is an Early Learning to Year 12, coeducational day and boarding, Uniting Church school with a proud history and an exciting future.
We commit to helping all students and staff achieve more than they thought possible through an adventurous education, which takes place anytime our students are challenged in their learning and when staff explore recent opportunities to improve their profession.
Since opening in ****, Westminster's vibrant sense of community has shaped our welcoming, down-to-earth character, enriched by School values of being brave, humble, kind, authentic, resilient and curious.
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to provide in-class assistance in the Preparatory School for students with specific special learning needs.
You will support classroom Teachers to establish an effective learning environment and to provide adjustments to learning materials to support all students in their learning experience.
Key Selection Criteria: Qualifications, Skills and Experience
Experience working with students who have additional learning needs.
Knowledge and experience of using 'Key Word Sign' and the positive reinforcement 'Marte Meo' method (highly desirable).




Certificate III in Education Support (as minimum or equivalent)
Demonstrated success in providing student support
Creative and demonstrates initiative
Excellent ICT skills in the classroom and for administrative tasks
Sound administrative skills
Current certification in Provide First Aid
Awareness of the Privacy Act.
Key Selection Criteria: Personal Qualities
Initiative and the capacity for self-direction, while at the same time contributing to the output of the larger team.
A positive, enthusiastic team member with superior organisational skills, the ability to set goals and prioritise work, and the capacity to manage multiple, simultaneous tasks.
An open and friendly disposition and a sense of humour.
Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to students and parents from a range of age groups, experiences, cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Ability to ensure confidentiality.
A position description is available on our website under Careers -
For further information about this role please contact ******
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter to Mr Simon McKenzie, Head of Preparatory School.
Applications will only be accepted when submitted through Seek.
Applications close 9amTuesday 11th August ****.
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