Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Education Support - Level 1, Range 2
Occupation: Education and training
Location: Melbourne - Northern suburbs
Reference: 1494765
SC1 Demonstrated capacity to perform duties consistent with established guidelines and frameworks, including coordinating and supporting others in respect to specific work functions relevant to the role.
SC2 Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.
SC3 Demonstrated capacity to communicate effectively in a team environment, including high level oral and written communication skills.
SC4 Possess the technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position.
SC5 Demonstrated capacity to provide advice and support to management and other school staff in respect to the work area.
SC6 A commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others.
[Attendance requirement for this position]
An education support class position at this range will perform tasks that are carried out in accordance with guidelines, accepted practice, and school policy under supervision and direction. This may include coordination of other education support class staff within the work area or educational program.
An education support class position supports the educational services being provided to students but must not include duties of a teacher as defined in clause 2.6.1 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 (Vic) or its successor. Supervision of students can be required individually or in groups up to 4 in controlled circumstances and where the responsibility for students remains clearly with a teacher.
Certification and/or qualifications of up to three years can be required at this level (noting that Registered Nurse is not included at this level, the first level for which is Level 1 range 3).
A role at this range may include:
An education support class position at this range commencing at the base will initially be limited to undertaking routine tasks that are carried out under close supervision and direction. Work that carries some degree of independence will generally involve a limited number of tasks performed on a regular basis where priorities are clear, procedures are well established, and direction is readily available. Subject to any specific qualification and/or training requirement, an education support class employee employed in this range may be progressively required to undertake coordination, specialised student/teacher support tasks, or technical tasks as experience in the role is gained.
Responsibilities may include:
Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.
Applicants seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply for any teaching service position and, if they are the successful candidate, request a reduced time fraction. Such requests will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis and will be subject to the operational requirements of the school.
The Department of Education is committed to the principles of equal opportunity, and diversity and inclusion for all. We value diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for roles within the Department. The Department recognises that the provision of family friendly, supportive, safe and harassment free workplaces is essential to high performance and promotes flexible work, diversity and safety across all schools and Department workplaces. It is our policy to provide reasonable adjustments for persons with a disability (see Workplace adjustment guidelines).
Additional support and advice on the recruitment process is available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders from the Koorie Outcomes Division (KOD) via [email protected]
Victorian government schools are child safe environments. Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, in accordance with their legal obligations including child safe standards. All schools have a Child Safety Code of Conduct consistent with the department's exemplar available at:
https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/child-safe-standards/policy
The department's employees commit to upholding the department's Values: Responsiveness, Integrity, Impartiality, Accountability, Respect, Leadership and Human Rights. The department's Values complement each school's own values and underpin the behaviours the community expects of Victorian public sector employees, including those who work in Victorian Government Schools. Information on the department values is available at:
https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/values-department-vps-school-employees/overview
Craigieburn Primary School is located on Grand Boulevard in the North of Craigieburn.
In 2025, our students are catered for across 24 classes we have 460 students. Our school community population is culturally diverse with a Student Family Occupation (SFO) of 0.45
Our Staff consist of Principal, x 2 Assistant Principals, x1 Acting Assistant Principal x 1 Leading Teacher, x 4 Learning Specialists, 28 teachers and 23 Education Support staff.
Craigieburn Primary School places its learners at the centre of all that we do. Our school caters for the educational and personal needs of each learner by providing an environment that inspires learning, promotes positive relationships, safety, a sense of belonging and a culture of respect and pride
Craigieburn Primary School is committed to providing a safe, supportive and inclusive environment for all students, staff and members of our community. Our school values Responsibility, Kindness & Resilience underpin all levels of operation throughout the school, and they are actively promoted through learning and student wellbeing. We believe in a strong community spirit where relationships between students, teachers and families are fostered and supported.
Staff at Craigieburn show exceptional commitment, hard work and dedication to our school. We recognise the importance of performance and development, including balancing the needs of the individual and the school¿s goals. Time is allocated for our Wellbeing and Professional Learning Teams to meet weekly, underpinning this structure is building a culture of collaboration and collective responsibility for teaching and learning programs.
Our school recognises the importance of the partnership between our school and parents and carers to support student learning, engagement and wellbeing. We share a commitment to, and a responsibility for, creating an inclusive and safe school environment for our students, enabling individuals to develop their potential as lifelong learners and active members of the community in a changing world.
School Vision
For all children to reach their full potential and become effective members of society.¿
Strategic Plan Goals
To improve student achievement
To improve student engagement
To improve student wellbeing
At Craigieburn Primary School we are looking for staff with the following characteristics:
High levels of energy, enthusiasm and passion;
Capacity to self-manage and self-regulate;
Have high expectations of themselves and others;
Demonstrate and model resilience and optimism;
Flexible, creative and approachable;
A commitment to ongoing learning and development;
An ability and commitment to working in a collaborative team