The Moreton Bay Boys' College is seeking a suitably experienced Teacher Aide to work in our Learning Enhancement Team to support students in Yrs 7-12. THE COLLEGE Established in 2003 MBBC is a P – 12 boys’ school set in the leafy bayside suburb of Manly West. It currently has 500 plus enrolments. At MBBC the Primary School consists of Years Prep to 6 with the Primary School Years 7 – 12. As an International Baccalaureate World school, Moreton Bay Boys’ College offers the great benefits of an internationally recognised approach to education. Our globally-focused syllabus helps boys connect with the world around them – managing, constructing and deconstructing knowledge and applying it to different contexts and experiences. Teachers use the Primary Years Program (PYP) of the International Baccalaureate to plan inquiry-based, differentiated units covering all aspects of the Australian Curriculum. Senior boys follow the QCAA pathways with the majority of boys obtaining an ATAR. THE POSITION The College is seeking an experienced Teacher Aide to work in our Learning Enhancement Team. This position involves the direct support of students in Years 7-12, Monday to Friday, 6.42 hours a day. This is a fixed-term, part-time position for the 2025 school year, commencing on 17 January 2025. All staff are appointed by the CEO & Executive Principal of MBC and MBBC and they are responsible to him for the over-all performance of their duties. The CEO & Executive Principal delegates his authority to senior staff members for the effective management of the College. This role will report directly to the Head of Learning Enhancement. All staff need to be supportive of the values, Christian ethos and Ethical Statement of this Uniting Church day school for boys from P-12. For further information on the College, applicants are encouraged to visit the College website at www.mbc.qld.edu.au. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Teacher Aide will be required to: Work as part of a team to provide quality educational service and care for verified and NCCD students Assist teachers with the management of students and enhancement of student learning Supervise and assist Secondary students who have a reduced load and attend study periods Supervise assessments and exams for students Provide individual in-class and small group support Support students with modified programmes Maintain daily note taking and administrative duties Attend timetabled Playground Duties Support and encourage students to develop independence Attend weekly Learning Enhancement meetings SKILLS AND ABILITIES The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required Display patience and a caring attitude Demonstrate confidentiality, tact, reliability and sensitively to students and their families Work closely with individual Secondary students Understand the requirements of special needs students Display empathy to the needs and abilities of students and parents Demonstrate flexibility and initiative in performance of duties Ability to work well in a team and support other team members Communicate effectively and display a high level of interpersonal skills Support the values and Christian ethos of this Uniting Church College Actively contribute to a safety citizenship culture upholding health and safety policies, procedures, hazard reporting and safe work practices. Please note that this Position Description: Can alter with changes in the role and responsibilities of this position Will be used as a framework for appraisal EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Certificate III in Education Support At least 2-3 years of experience as a Secondary Teacher Aide or Tutor Experience working with students in a Secondary school setting Experience supporting students in Years 11 and 12 English, Maths and Science classes CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Hold a current Blue card First Aid Certificate is desirable CONDITIONS AND SALARY Hours of Duty: Monday – Friday, 6.42 hours a day. Term time 1 week The position is classified as a School Officer Level 3, with a starting rate of $31.93 per hour. The salary will be determined based in experience in accordance with the Moreton Bay Boys’ College Enterprise Agreement. APPLICATION Suitable applicants should apply by submitting ONE PDF DOCUMENT that combines each of the following: a statement of reasons why you are applying for this position; a current CV that clearly details experience, particularly in relation to the above skills and abilities; any additional information you may wish to submit; and the names and contact details of two professional referees. Please note : All applicants must declare: Any pre-existing injuries or medical conditions that would prevent you from performing this job any convictions of any criminal offences that all information supplied is accurate and complete Applications close Monday 6th January 2025. Please note: only those applicants shortlisted will be contacted after the closing date.