<p><strong>Terms and conditions of employment</strong></p> <p>Our mission is to empower &amp; inspire learners to develop their unique strengths.</p> <ul> <li>Start Term 1, 2026</li> <li>Collaborative team environment&nbsp;</li> <li>New Graduates are encouraged to apply</li> </ul> <p><br> This position classified as a School Assistant Level 3 is a role of 18-24 hours per week, covered within the NSW Independent Schools (Professional and Operational Staff) CMEA.</p> <p>This is a temporary position for 2026.</p> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <p>Certificate III or Certificate IV in Education Support.</p> <p><strong>Responsible to</strong></p> <p>The Principal, Korowal School.<br> The Teacher’s Aide work regularly with students, teachers and will meet and work regularly with the K-12 Deputy Principal to ensure coherence and continuity in curriculum delivery within the accepted practices and culture of the school.</p> <p><strong>Staff at Korowal are committed to:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Foster committed, mutually respectful relationships between students, teachers’aides and teachers.</li> <li>Work within a framework of Inquiry, dialogic teaching and wellbeing practices.&nbsp;</li> <li>Provide a healthy, safe, inclusive and welcoming learning environment.</li> <li>Model and encourage a respectful and custodial approach to the school’s physical and natural environment.&nbsp;</li> <li>Work creatively and sensitively with colleagues, communicating clearly and openly, to maintain a good working relationship&nbsp;</li> <li>Attend staff meetings and other meetings as required.</li> <li>Maintain the necessary administrative records and stay informed of and adhere to the regulations and requirements of the various government bodies.</li> <li>Attend professional learning days and appropriate conferences/meetings.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide in-class support to teachers.&nbsp;</li> <li>Provide an engaging, vibrant, supportive learning environment, working within the mission, vision, and values of Korowal School.</li> <li>Provide practical assistance to the Learning Support teacher, Inclusive Education Coordinator and Class Teachers, in the teaching and learning processes for students with diverse learning needs.&nbsp;</li> <li>Assist students with physical, developmental, social and emotional learning.&nbsp;</li> <li>Maintain records, create visual aids and undertake some administration tasks.&nbsp;</li> <li>Upholding of our School’s policies and procedures.</li> <li>Playground duties.</li> <li>First Aid.</li> <li>Attendance at School community events including the annual Fair and annual barbecue.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Selection Criteria (these must be addressed in your application)</strong></p> <p>The successful applicant will have:</p> <ul> <li>Certificate III (CHC30213) or Certificate IV (CHC40213) in Education Support.&nbsp;</li> <li>A current Working with Children Check registration.</li> <li>A current First Aid Certificate.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience in school and understanding of regulations and legislation relevant to working with students in NSW.&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience working as a team member in a collegiate teaching environment.&nbsp;</li> <li>A willingness to uphold Korowal School’s values and ethos.</li> </ul>