Education Assistant - Special Needs

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 and up to the end of Term 4, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

A hallmark of Kelmscott Senior High School (SHS) is the positive engagement between students and staff. The common goal of inspiring students to achieve to the maximum of their academic, social, and emotional potential is reflected in every classroom. Kelmscott SHS has a proud reputation of promoting students to be active citizens at the local, state, national and international levels. Students at our school have a diversity of backgrounds and we celebrate this diversity as a proud Independent Public School. The multicultural nature of the school community is both recognised and celebrated.

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

The Role

At Kelmscott SHS, Education Assistants play an integral role in supporting the learning success of our students. As an Education Assistant – Special Needs it is highly desirable that applicants possess the ability to take initiative and proactively respond to changing student needs. The ability to work independently, and at times without supervision; and respond effectively to challenging behaviours are also highly desirable. You should possess the ability to collaborate with teachers, parents and carers, and other colleagues, to create an inclusive environment and engaging programs for students. Education A…