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Education Assistant - Special Needs
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
27 May 2026
Posted 13 May 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Balga Primary School
213
Total students
52%
Boys
48%
Girls
15.0
Teaching FTE
14.1
Non-teaching FTE
937
ICSEA value
20th percentile · Lower SES
81%
EAL/D Background
5%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
We are seeking to establish a pool of Education Assistants Special Needs (EASN) 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 2, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
Balga Primary School (PS) is a vibrant and inclusive learning community located on the traditional lands of the Wadjak Noongar people. The school's motto of 'WE AIM HIGH' lives within each of our staff and students every day. As a connected community WE celebrate the achievements of our students and aim to nurture them through providing excellence in education and setting high standards of teaching and learning.
Find out more about our school by visiting balgaps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
Under teacher direction, EASN support education programs while fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. They assist in delivering planned programs that help students reach their full potential by developing academic, social, emotional, and physical skills, including the use of computers and digital technologies.
Suitable applicants will ideally display strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with students, parents, and teaching professionals. Well-developed organisational skills are highly desirable, enabling effective support in program delivery and development, as well as providing feedback to teaching staff and psychologists.
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