Teacher Aide
Employment
Part time, Fixed term
Subject
Support
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
10 September 2026
Posted 3 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Watsonia Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-6
School staff (FTE)
10.3
6 teaching · 4.3 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
63
Indigenous students
10%
Language other than English
25%
Girls vs boys
25 girls · 38 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Location Profile
Welcome to Watsonia Primary School, nestled in the heart of Watsonia. Our school is a vibrant and nurturing environment aimed to fostering excellence and growth in every student. At Watsonia Primary School, we prioritize a holistic approach to education, focusing on academic achievement, personal development, and community involvement.
Our dedicated team of educators is passionate about creating an engaging learning environment that nurtures curiosity and critical thinking. We believe in fostering a love for learning and providing students with the tools they need to succeed in a rapidly evolving world.
With a rich curriculum that combines traditional values with modern teaching methods, we ensure a well-rounded education that prepares our students for a successful future. At Watsonia Primary School, we are in our second year of implementation of a Structured Literacy Approach in Prep to Year Two. We utilise the Little Learners Love Literacy Scope & Sequence, Resources and Assessments within the classrooms and for intervention as well as the DIBELS assessment suite. Students will progress through the continuum as they master skills. In grades 3-6, word study will continue with more grammar and morphology. Our Prep to 2 Literacy Block focuses on evidence-based approaches and includes the six key components of the `Big Six¿ of Reading these include; oral language, phonological awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension.
We take pride in our close-knit school community, where collaboration and teamwork are fundamental. Our inclusive and suppo…