Are you dedicated to making a positive impact on young lives through Christ-centered education and a commitment to excellence? St Andrews Christian College is a coeducational Christian school (Prep - Year 12), located in Wantirna South, Melbourne. Our staff support the College's mission: To educate our students so that they are well-skilled, understand life on the basis of biblical truth, and are motivated to walk with God and serve Him in their lives, so that they will be a positive Christian influence in the world. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Learning Support Assistant (Secondary) to join St Andrews Christian College in Wantirna South. As a key member of the Learning Support department, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational development and well-being of our secondary students. The main responsibilities and tasks of the role include: Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with learning difficulties or additional needs, both in and out of the classroom. Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and offer tailored support to ensure student progress. Collaborate with teachers to create inclusive learning environments and adapt materials to meet the diverse needs of students. Support students in developing essential study skills, organisational strategies, and self-confidence. Contribute to the assessment process by providing feedback on student progress and maintaining accurate records of support provided. Establish positive relationships with students, parents/carers, and external agencies to foster a holistic approach to student support. Participate in relevant training and professional development opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills in supporting diverse learning needs. This is a Fixed Term - Full Time position that offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact within our supportive educational community. If you are committed to empowering students through personalised support and are eager to contribute to an inclusive learning environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Please refer to the Position Descriptions for full position requirements: Learning Support Assistant - Position Description Acceptance and adherence to the College's Statement of Belief is an essential condition of employment. Minimum Requirements: Experience working in a similar role within a secondary school environment. Strong understanding of learning support strategies and techniques. Ability to assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Proven experience in providing one-on-one and small group support to students with diverse learning needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with teachers, parents, and external professionals. Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to special educational needs and disabilities. Ability to adapt support strategies to meet the individual needs of students. Proficient in using technology to support student learning and engagement. An empathetic and patient approach when working with students facing learning challenges. A commitment to promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students. Working at St Andrews: Some of the great benefits of working at St Andrews Christian College include: Friendly and supportive team environment. Access to an Employee Assistance Program. Competitive salaries, including benefits and salary packaging options. Generous leave above standard entitlements. Discounts on school fees for staff with children enrolled at the College. Opportunities for career and leadership professional development. Applications must be submitted through the St Andrews online portal by clicking "HERE" . Enquiries can be sent to the Human Resources Manager, Ms Sharon Swalling at . Applications close Monday 11th November 2024, unless filled prior. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our students at St Andrews Christian College.