Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Education Support - Level 1, Range 4
Occupation: Health and allied health
Location: Melbourne - Southern suburbs
Reference: 1506798
Providing guidance, professional supervision and mentoring to the occupational therapy team.
Incorporating school policies and procedures into planning of therapy services.
Manage the Occupational Therapy Budget and the ordering and distribution of student resources.
Update, revise and share all relevant assessment documents, and plans.
Active management of specific caseload including complex cases and high needs students.
Active support of the PSD application process.
Coordinate student placements, supervise and educate Occupational Therapy Students and Allied Health Assistant Students.
Support the recruitment process for the Occupational Therapy Team
Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.
The department is committed to diversity and inclusion and developing a workforce that is representative of the community we service. We value diversity and inclusion in all forms - culture, gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQA+, 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 safe, respectful and inclusive workplaces is essential to high performance and promotes flexible work and diversity across all schools and Department workplaces. It is our policy to provide reasonable adjustments for staff with disability (see Workplace adjustment guidelines).
Additional support and advice on the recruitment process is available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander candidates from the Koorie Outcomes Division (KOD) via [email protected]
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.
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https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/child-safe-standards/policy
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https://www2.education.vic.gov.au/pal/values-department-vps-school-employees/overview
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Please note that the selection panel may seek additional referees beyond those you name. Consistent with policy, we shall advise you if we will take this action.
Ramlegh Park Primary School is located on 3.5 hectares of land in Clyde North. It was established in 2020 with 477 students starting in 2021 across all year levels and finishing off the year with over 540 students, and we currently have 1400 Students in 2025. The school has an Early Learning Centre next door and will work together through transition programs for the benefit of the students.
Ramlegh Park Primary School strives for high academic learning for all students and uses the Victorian Curriculum 2.0 which describes what students should learn from Foundation to Year 10. Ramlegh Park Primary School places a strong emphasis on Literacy and Numeracy with specialist subjects in Physical Education, Performing Arts, Visual Art, STEM and integrates AUSLAN as our language.
Student wellbeing is supported using School Wide Positive Behaviours, Zones of Regulation and RRRR which will be woven through all aspects of school life. We have a strong welfare team that includes a Speech Therapist, Student Counsellors and Youth Workers.
Overarching all aspects will be a culture of PLC with an expectation that all stakeholders will learn together for full implementation of a professional learning community approach. Integrated planning and delivery, reflecting on the impact of teaching practice, professional interaction and activation of student voice using evidence-based, high impact teaching strategies are all central to the educational vision. Students and Teachers will use technology for teaching and learning in a sustainable 21st Century educational environment.
APPLICANTS: Please include your name in the title of your attachment/s. Place your name on each page of the application and combine your CV and your application responses into one PDF document. Applicants should provide contact details of 3 referees, including email and phone numbers. Referees other than those nominated may be contacted. Position descriptions are reviewed regularly by the Principal and may change with consultation, to support the SSP, school needs and growth.