2027 - Teacher Aide - 4 Hours / 5 Days - Fixed Term

Location Profile

Ararat Primary School, known locally as ¿800¿ is a welcoming and inclusive school striving to provide high quality education for the community of Ararat and the surrounding area. We encourage and foster our school values within our students of Respect, Integrity, Courage and Honesty (RICH) and strive to create forward thinking and independent learners. 

Ararat Primary School is located in Ararat, a regional town in Southwest Victoria, approximately 200km northwest of Melbourne. Opening in 1875 we celebrated our 150th anniversary last year and celebrated the high-quality education that has been provided to the community since our opening. 

In 2026 we have a total of 222 students across 10 mainstream classes, and an additional 5 specialist classes consisting of Visual Art, Kitchen Garden, PE, Science and Auslan. Our days are comprised of 5 x 50-minute sessions divided into 3 teaching blocks. We have 32 staff employed in 2026 with opportunities for growth and professional development encompassing all areas of teaching.

Our leadership structure consists of a Principal, Assistant Principal and a Leading Teacher (Disability and Inclusion)

To discuss this job opportunity or any other related to Ararat Primary School please contact Natalie Dowsett on (03) 5352 1253

Selection Criteria

SC1  Demonstrated capacity to perform duties consistent with established guidelines and frameworks, including coordinating and supporting others in respect to specific work functions relevant to the role.

SC2  Demonstrated capacity to work and collaborate with others in a team environment.

SC3