Inclusion Team - Classroom Support

Location Profile

Lara Secondary College has been in operation for 23 years and in that time has embedded itself as part of the local community. The College remains as the only secondary school in Lara. The school has a clear vision for continuous improvement with the student at the centre of all that we do. Our agreed purpose is to ensure that all students are successful in reaching their potential in the shared knowledge that all students can learn. The College offers a rich and broad curriculum across all year levels. Students in Years 7/8 work in ¿pods¿ of two classes enabling high levels of monitoring, learning and differentiation with two core teachers to ensure that strong relationships are built as students transition to the secondary setting. The College delivers the Victorian Curriculum Standards from Years 7 to 10, with a core curriculum at Years 7 and 8, a core plus electives program at Years 9 and 10, and in the Later Years studies (Years 10 to 12) offers a broad range of pathways including VCE, VCE Vocational Major and VET with opportunities for acceleration into VCE from Year 10. The college has continued it's focus on the Common Instructional Teaching Model, which all teachers utilise to deliver their lessons. Teaching staff regularly collaborate to ensure high quality teaching strategies are implemented across every class within the College. 

The College implements very clear guidelines in relation to student management and health and wellbeing. Such clear and concise documentation enables all people involved with our College to develop a real sense of pride a…