Education Assistant - Special Needs

Karratha Primary School · Karratha, WA

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

17 July 2026

29 days remaining

Posted 17 Jun 2026

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About Karratha Primary School

Enrolment

268

Total students

50%

Boys

50%

Girls

Staffing

19.9

Teaching FTE

15.6

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

912

ICSEA value

13th percentile · Lower SES

Diversity

31%

EAL/D Background

25%

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. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

If you are motivated, committed and nurturing with a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of students with disabilities, Karratha Primary School (PS) encourages you to apply to their dynamic team.

Karratha PS is an inclusive mainstream school with an endorsed Education Support program for students with additional needs. As part of a collaborative and inclusive learning environment, you will play an integral part in both an Education Support program that caters for students with high educational needs, as well as supporting students in need within the context of mainstream classrooms.

Our Education Support program is fluid and dynamic, specialising in education for students with additional educational needs who require substantial teaching and learning adjustments. Opportunities are also provided for students to be exposed to a range of mainstream integration experiences, appropriate to their level of development.

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

The Role

Suitable applicants will support teachers in the delivery and evaluation of clearly defined educational plans. A collaborative focus on targeted academic, social and emotional goals aim to support students to successfully participate in all aspects of their lives and community. Additionally, suitable…

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