Education Support Traineeship – Timboon P-12 School

Westvic Staffing Solutions, in partnership with Timboon P-12 School, are offering an Education Support Traineeships which commence in Term One 2027. This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic Education Support Trainee to complete a Certificate III in School Based Education Support.

Gain practical, hands-on experience supporting teachers and students in a classroom environment while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

The successful applicant will work alongside teaching staff to assist with classroom activities, prepare learning materials and support students with their learning and development. The role will also involve assisting with student supervision, school activities and sporting programs when required.

We encourage current Year 12 students, school leavers and gap year students to apply.

General Tasks Include:

• Assisting classroom teachers with daily activities and student learning
• Preparing classroom materials and setting up learning activities
• Supporting and monitoring students under the guidance of the classroom teacher
• Supervising students during classroom activities and play periods
• Assisting teachers with group activities and student engagement
• Helping create a positive, safe and supportive learning environment
• Following school policies, procedures and workplace health and safety requirements
• Assisting with general enquiries from students, parents and staff
• Supporting school activities, including sporting programs and events when required
• Assisting with the organisation and maintenance of sports equipment
• Undertaking general duties to support the smooth running of the school
• Completing a Certificate III in School Based Education Support

The Successful Applicant Will:

• Demonstrate a genuine interest in education support and working with children
• Be reliable, punctual and committed to completing the traineeship
• Have good communication and teamwork skills
• Be willing to learn, follow instructions and accept feedback
• Demonstrate a positive attitude and a willingness to contribute to the school community
• Be able to work effectively as part of a team and under the guidance of teaching staff
• Demonstrate a commitment to workplace health and safety
• Be enthusiastic about developing new skills and gaining experience in a school environment

What You’ll Get:

• Paid employment while completing a nationally recognised Certificate III in School Based Education Support
• Practical, hands-on experience supporting teachers and students in a classroom environment
• Ongoing mentoring and support throughout your traineeship
• The opportunity to develop valuable skills and experience for a future career in education

Apply now with your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would be a great Education Support Trainee.

For any enquiries or further information, please contact Workforce Development Manager Rochelle Garlick on 0409 605 678.

Applications close on Friday 30th of October 2026 at 5:00pm

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