Education Assistant - Special Needs

West Leederville Primary School · Leederville, WA

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

18 June 2026

5 days left

Posted 12 Jun 2026

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About West Leederville Primary School

Enrolment

551

Total students

52%

Boys

48%

Girls

Staffing

32.0

Teaching FTE

18.9

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,146

ICSEA value

95th percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

34%

EAL/D Background

1%

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 and up to the end of Term 2, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

West Leederville Primary School (PS) is a unique school, located 3 kilometres from the city of Perth and caters for over 531 students. It has a strong sense of community, and values collaborative partnerships in the delivery of education. Students, staff, and parents work together to support, enhance, and develop a positive school environment. West Leederville enjoys a particularly strong parent and community involvement through the Parents and Citizens Association (P&C) and the School Board

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

The Role

Suitable applicants will have the opportunity to work in an environment committed to self-reflection and continuous self-improvement; work in teams to further learning of students and staff; develop relationships with students and their parents; and support high expectations for all students. Suitable applicants will ideally be committed to putting students first in their decision-making and undertaking the hard work that is inherent in delivering a motivating and quality educational program for students with additional needs in a mainstream classroom.

As Special Needs Education Assistants, suitable applicants will ideally be able to display excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to …

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