Integration Aide

Location Profile

Deer Park North is located in the outer western suburbs of Melbourne and serves a culturally diverse community. It has an enrolment of around 300 students. 

The school priorities and initiatives in the current School Strategic Plan are supported by the following School Programs:

English

Mathematics

Science & Sustainability Program

Auslan Languages Program 

Visual Arts

Performing Arts

Physical Education and Health

Inquiry Learning

Kitchen/Garden Program 

Swimming and camping programs 

Respectful Relationships

Student Leadership and House System 

The school is organised into professional learning teams: Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Years 3/4 and Years 5/6. The curriculum program focuses strongly on the development of literacy and numeracy skills. The Victorian Curriculum is taught through student centred units of inquiry. Learning Technologies are integrated into the classroom programs through use of use of laptops/iPads. 

High importance is placed on the provision of a calm and caring learning environment that promotes a strong sense of belonging. The school community is committed to its core values of being Respectful, Resilient, Empathetic and Your Best. These values are embedded in the life of the school and form the basis upon which our school culture is built. 

The DPN Community Hub, based at the school, has provided a focal point for our school community and support and assistance to families in connecting to a range of services.

Selection Criteria

SC1  Demonstrated capacity to perform duties consistent with established guidelines and frameworks, including coordinating an…