Education Assistant - Special Needs

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

22 May 2026

21 days remaining

Posted 30 Apr 2026

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About South Ballajura Primary School

Enrolment

355

Total students

43%

Boys

57%

Girls

Staffing

22.8

Teaching FTE

11.3

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

939

ICSEA value

21st percentile · Lower SES

Diversity

55%

EAL/D Background

13%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


We are seeking to establish a pool of Education Assistant – Special Needs for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

South Ballajura Primary School (PS) is located at the southern end of Ballajura and currently has approximately 350 students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Our staff are committed to your child and to our community to ensure that students a provided a range of experiences and opportunities which allow them to achieve success well beyond our school doors. Early education and intervention are crucial in ensuring that students are well supported right from the very beginning, and we do that collaboratively with our families and community.

South Ballajura PS is co-located with the South Ballajura Education Support Centre and we are committed to working together for all students; this provides many opportunities for integration between classes and students. We have a strong ethos of caring and each child is welcomed as making a unique contribution to our school community.

Find out more about our school by visiting www.southballajuraps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online

The Role

Education Assistants - Special Needs work under teacher direction, assisting in the education programs and in promoting a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Education assistants also assist teachers in the delivery of planned education programs to assist students to reach their full potential through the development of their academic, social…

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