Fixed term (12 months), part time position (2.5 days/week)Collaborative and innovative working environmentJoin a school committed to staff & student wellbeing The RoleLeading independent girls’ school, Camberwell Girls Grammar School, presents an opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Educational Support Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis (approx. 0.5 FTE), working 2.5 days per week on Monday, Wednesday and either Thursday or Friday.  This position is to be worked during term time only and is for a fixed term period of 12 months, commencing immediately.Reporting into the Head of Learning Diversity (Senior School), you will be responsible for providing support to teachers and students through the provision of instructional support and social skills support as required.You will make an impact by:Working with students and staff within the Response to Intervention FrameworkProviding support to teachers and students through the provision of instructional support and social skills support as requiredSupervising and supporting students who have Individual Learning Plans/Individual Education Plans as requiredSupervising and supporting individual students as requiredTo be successful in this role…You will commit to the philosophy of inclusive education and have the ability to be self-motivated, to work autonomously and be proactive.You will have:Experience in supporting students with learning needs (Essential)Qualification/s of relevance such as a Certificate in Education Support (or working towards a relevant qualification) (Desirable)Current Working with Children CheckCurrent Criminal Record CheckWhy join Camberwell Girls Grammar School?Camberwell Girls Grammar School is an independent Anglican day school for girls from ELC to Year 12.  We offer opportunities for every student to be the creator of high-quality work, in an environment focused firmly on the future. Through academic excellence, we pride ourselves on being innovative educational leaders, as well as providing the following benefits to all staff:Staff wellbeing focus Salaries and packages at above Award-levelActive Professional Learning & Development programs Paid Discretionary Leave Additional paid Personal/Carers LeaveEmployee Assistance Program available for all staff and their immediate household membersFurther information & how to applyFor more information, see the full position description and apply via the 'Apply Now' button.  Please note, applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.Please submit a brief cover letter and resume outlining your suitability to this role.For recruitment and role enquiries, please contact our Human Resources team on 03 9813 1166.Applications close: Sunday 25 May 2025Camberwell Girls Grammar School reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process, including prior to the closing date for applications. We thank you for your understanding.Our commitment to Child SafetyAt CGGS we are committed to child safety, as such all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check and hold a valid employee Working with Children Clearance or VIT Registration.The CGGS community is one that is welcoming, caring, inclusive and connected. We recognise the value and importance of diversity and are dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive culture that supports and celebrates diversity. Position Description - Educational Support Assistant

Educational Support Assistant

 

  • Fixed term (12 months), part time position (2.5 days/week)
  • Collaborative and innovative working environment
  • Join a school committed to staff & student wellbeing

 

The Role
Leading independent girls’ school, Camberwell Girls Grammar School, presents an opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Educational Support Assistant to join our team on a part-time basis (approx. 0.5 FTE), working 2.5 days per week on Monday, Wednesday and either Thursday or Friday. 

This position is to be worked during term time only and is for a fixed term period of 12 months, commencing immediately.

Reporting into the Head of Learning Diversity (Senior School), you will be responsible for providing support to teachers and students through the provision of instructional support and social skills support as required.

You will make an impact by:

  • Working with students and staff within the Response to Intervention Framework
  • Providing support to teachers and students through the provision of instructional support and social skills support as required
  • Supervising and supporting students who have Individual Learning Plans/Individual Education Plans as required
  • Supervising and supporting individual students as required

To be successful in this role…
You will commit to the philosophy of inclusive education and have the ability to be self-motivated, to work autonomously and be proactive.

You will have:

  • Experience in supporting students with learning needs (Essential)
  • Qualification/s of relevance such as a Certificate in Education Support (or working towards a relevant qualification) (Desirable)
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Current Criminal Record Check

Why join Camberwell Girls Grammar School?
Camberwell Girls Grammar School is an independent Anglican day school for girls from ELC to Year 12.  We offer opportunities for every student to be the creator of high-quality work, in an environment focused firmly on the future. Through academic excellence, we pride ourselves on being innovative educational leaders, as well as providing the following benefits to all staff:

  • Staff wellbeing focus 
  • Salaries and packages at above Award-level
  • Active Professional Learning & Development programs 
  • Paid Discretionary Leave 
  • Additional paid Personal/Carers Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program available for all staff and their immediate household members

Further information & how to apply
For more information, see the full position description and apply via the 'Apply Now' button.  Please note, applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.

Please submit a brief cover letter and resume outlining your suitability to this role.

For recruitment and role enquiries, please contact our Human Resources team on 03 9813 1166.

Applications close: Sunday 25 May 2025

Camberwell Girls Grammar School reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process, including prior to the closing date for applications. We thank you for your understanding.

Our commitment to Child Safety
At CGGS we are committed to child safety, as such all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check and hold a valid employee Working with Children Clearance or VIT Registration.

The CGGS community is one that is welcoming, caring, inclusive and connected. We recognise the value and importance of diversity and are dedicated to creating and maintaining an inclusive culture that supports and celebrates diversity.