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Education Assistant - Special Needs
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
2 July 2026
Posted 12 Jun 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout John Forrest Secondary College
1,122
Total students
51%
Boys
49%
Girls
76.1
Teaching FTE
29.8
Non-teaching FTE
1,026
ICSEA value
58th percentile · Average SES
34%
EAL/D Background
4%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
We are seeking to establish a pool of Special Needs Education Assistants 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 1, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
At John Forrest Secondary College (SC) education is a shared vision, and commitment, to fostering exceptional learning experiences for students and staff. Dedicated to the growth of our staff, we offer support and resources to develop your skills and aspirations, with a strong emphasis on professional development.
Our college community values education, diversity and the unique strengths of each individual. This foundation of inclusivity creates a culture of achievement and success where every member is supported and encouraged to excel. A broad range of curricula offerings, together with co-curricular activities and clubs, provides staff and students with opportunities to pursue and lead in their areas of passion and interest.
The completion of our extensive redevelopment program in 2024 has resulted in an outstanding new and refurbished teaching and learning environment. Our new Business Plan is under development, and this is an exciting time to join our college team.
Find out more about our school by visiting johnforrest.wa.edu.au or Schools Online
The Role
As Special Needs Education Assistant, you would work closely with teachers across a range of year levels and curriculum areas, supporting the delivery of educational programs that meet student needs and align with the college…