Teacher Aide

Location Profile

Taradale PS is looking for an teacher¿s aide to join our wonderful school.

This is classroom based role supporting individual and groups of students as well as the classroom teacher.

The days of attendance are Monday to Friday, but this could be negotiated if necessary with the successful applicant.

Taradale Primary School is a small community school, located midway between Kyneton and Castlemaine that has been educating the students of Taradale and surrounding areas since 1855 - making it one of the oldest schools in the state. The school consists of five classrooms across three buildings, a staffroom and an office area, a large multipurpose building housing our art and cooking classes as well as wellbeing and meeting rooms and outbuildings including our student woodwork workshop, storage areas and sundry spaces. The classrooms offer flexible learning spaces currently configured as five general classrooms.

The school benefits from large well-maintained grounds. The grounds contain an oval, a multipurpose basketball court, two adventure playgrounds, undercover areas, a large Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden, multiple treed, landscaped gardens and outdoor learning spaces.                                                                                  
Enrolments have remained stable in recent years, around the school's designated capacity of 75 students. The school's enrolment is drawn from both the local catchment area and families choosing to travel to Taradale. The enrolment profile is attributed to community engagement, the school's curriculum and pedagogy …