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Education Assistant - Lead
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
15 May 2026
Posted 30 Apr 2026
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673
Total students
48%
Boys
52%
Girls
36.0
Teaching FTE
25.2
Non-teaching FTE
1,088
ICSEA value
81st percentile · Higher SES
34%
EAL/D Background
4%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 2, 2026
We cater for students in Kindergarten to Year Six and provide academic, social, physical and emotional well-being for our students. Our staff work with parents, carers and families to maximise opportunities for each student to reach their potential. These relationships are valued and are important partnerships that support a positive and nurturing learning environment.
Find out more about our school by visiting Lathlainps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
The role of the Education Assistant - Lead is to lead, mentor, coach, and model good practices for other Education Assistants. You will be an important and valued leader of the Learning Support team. The successful applicant should operate collaboratively with superordinates and subordinates and be able to build and maintain effective team-based relationships. We value individuals who are highly professional, organised and display excellent communication skills, in line with the Department of Education’s Code of Conduct, drawing on these attributes when working with staff and the school community.
The Education Assistant - Lead contributes to the design and implementation of documented plans and provide solutions and support to teachers and education assistants, which promote positive student behaviour and improved educational outcomes in the classroom. It is highly desirable for applicants to have experience in working students with a range of learning needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
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