Adelaide Hills R-12 Identity

HILLS

EMPLOYMENT

The Hills Christian Community School (HILLS) is a co-educational, non-denominational Christian School, for Reception to Year 12 students. Our ELC – Year 12 Campus is situated on picturesque grounds at Verdun, which is only minutes away from the South-Eastern Freeway and 5 minutes from Hahndorf.

The engaging learning environment on both campuses promotes curiosity, discovery and independence with respectful relationships being developed between the staff and students.

Please fill in the relief application form if you are interested in a TRT role.

Temporary Relief Teacher Application

School Support Educator (Specialised)

INTRODUCTION

  • Temporary 12 month position (Term time only)
  • 20 hours, spread across 5 days (With a view to extend subject to student availability and associated funding

    ROLE PURPOSE

    Hills is seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Support Educator with the skills and attributes to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for a student with complex physical and communication impairments (Spastic Cerebral Palsy).

    The ideal applicant will demonstrate patience, creativity, and adaptability, working collaboratively with a co-educator, teachers and other professionals to provide personalised support that meets the student’s unique learning requirements. This is an opportunity to meaningfully impact a student’s educational journey while contributing to a supportive and dynamic team.

    Support Educators are required to work closely with teachers, parents and leadership as a part of a team to achieve individual outcomes for each student. We are specifically looking for a candidate who has the personal qualities of empathy and compassion and is able to demonstrate patience and persistence at all times.

    PREREQUISITES

    These qualifications/certificates are required prior to commencing employment at HILLS and must be updated for the duration of employments at HILLS:-

    • Current Working with Children Check
    • Current Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse & Neglect Certificate (RRHAN-EC)
    • Current First Aid Certificate
    • Current Driver’s Licence
    • Successful completion or working towards a Certificate II or III in Education Support and/or Disability (or equivalent) would be an advantage.

    Staff members of The Hills Christian Community School Inc. are expected to uphold and demonstrate personal qualities and behaviours which are consistent with the School’s statement of Aims and Objectives and its Statement of Belief.

    APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

    1. Application Form including 3 referees, preferably one of whom is a Pastor.
    2. Cover Letter outlining the applicant’s interests in undertaking the advertised position (maximum one A4 page).
    3. Curriculum Vitae including a summary of qualifications and positions held with key achievements.
    4. Key Selection Criteria Summary as outlined in the Role Description (maximum two A4 pages).
    5. Supporting documents.

    Applications to be emailed to employment@hccs.sa.edu.au

    A short-listing process will take place after applications close and interviews will be held soon after. If there are any questions regarding the position or the application process, please contact the HR Department on employment@hccs.sa.edu.au or phone 08 8388 7811.

    Applications by COB 

    Role Description specialised SSO 2025
    Interactive Application Form
    Candidate Information