TAFE NSW Hiring for Education Support Officer Job at Dubbo Full Time

Education Support Officer – Education Support

• Permanent Part Time position available
• Opportunity to join a dynamic and creative team
• Located at Dubbo campus

TAFE NSW is looking for creative and motivated individuals with current industry knowledge and experience in Education Support to join our team as an Education Support Officer located at our Dubbo campus. You will work within a team of industry professionals in an engaging environment.

The Role

The Education Support Officer is supervised by the Head Teacher and works under the direction of a teacher as appropriate. The role is responsible for a range of activities, which supports learners and enhances the student learning experience and educative processes.

Reporting to the Head Teacher, this position

• Supports Teachers and Head Teachers in meeting compliance functions for TAFE NSW
• Provides support to students to carry out tasks and understand their learning materials and concepts
• Follows up with students to encourage ongoing engagement and motivate and encourage the students to complete their tasks and activities
• Supplements the teaching activities by providing follow-up instruction as provided by the teacher and opportunities to practice skills

Note: This role does not teach or prepare lessons or resources and does not deliver training nor undertake assessment.

We would love to hear from you if you can meet the following essential requirements:

• Minimum Certificate IV in Education Support qualification.
• Relevant experience within the school environment, gained in the last five (5) years.
• Ability to understand the content of the learning materials and the processes used in the discipline
• High-level interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to be proactive and show initiative and ability to explain ideas in a clear and concise manner
• Commitment and ability to support learning in an adult environment and a demonstrated ability to motivate and encourage students
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with people from a diverse range of backgrounds and to provide quality customer service as part of a broader team
• Skills in the use of relevant information and communication technologies

Would you like more information?

For more information, you can review the Position Description, Information Package or contact Rita Hermansen, Head Teacher Education Support on rita.hermansen2@tafensw.edu.au or contact 02 6883 3623

Want to join us? Here’s how to apply:

For your application to be considered, you must:

• Attach an updated resume and cover letter addressing your suitability to the role
• Respond to the two target questions below
• Provide certified copies of your qualifications

Applications close Monday 08 November, 2021 at 11.59pm

As a condition of employment, you will be required to obtain Working with Children Check (WWCC) clearance. For permanent positions you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident. For temporary positions, it is generally acceptable for you to have a current visa that allows you to work in Australia.

TAFE NSW is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to fostering a diverse workforce.

We encourage applications from people with a disability and will make any reasonable adjustment that you need both in the interview process and on the job – if you need assistance or if you have any questions in relation to the recruitment or application process please contact our team via careers@tafensw.edu.au.

If you experience difficulties whilst submitting your application online at JobsNSW please contact the support team by email support@iworkfor.nsw.gov.au or phone 1800 562 679.

Key Application Responses

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