Visual Arts Assistant (0.2-0.4 FTE)

Location Profile

Patterson River Secondary College is a friendly, high performing school. We work to create a supportive and productive learning community where students are challenged by high expectations and encouraged to achieve their personal best in all endeavours. Our College values of Persistence, Excellence, Community & Respect guide our decision making and actions. Patterson River has close connections with the community and sees itself as an important hub of the local community. 

Set next to the Seaford Wetlands and within walking distance of the beach, our school enjoys beautiful surrounds. Our grounds are spacious and contain several landscaped courtyards which provide attractive shaded seating areas for our students. Student learning takes place in a safe and stimulating environment with a range of modern facilities which include a three-court basketball stadium, Performing Arts Centre, Senior School Centre, Year 7, Year 8, and Year 9 learning centres along with a new STEM centre, food rooms and community room. Staff are provided with free out of hours access to our new weights and circuit gym. 

The school offers a wide range of programs to support student learning, including: 

• Diverse elective and VCE subject offerings

• Integrated, thematic & multi-award-winning Year 9 Program (Learning 4 Life) 

• Large Instrumental Music Program  

• Established VCE VM Program 

• EXCEL Academic Program 

• EXCEL Sport Program 

• VET (Patterson River Secondary College is the lead school for the $20m Frankston START Trade Training Centre) 

• Frankston Tech School

• Doctors in Secondary Schools …