Education Assistant - Special Needs

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, 2028. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

We are in East Cannington, a southeastern suburb 13 kilometres from Perth with approximately 570 students from diverse cultural backgrounds, from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school is set in spacious grounds and is easily accessible by public transport.

Our Vision is to provide students with an educational environment that maximises each individual intellectual, social, emotional, physical and cultural development. The staff at Gibbs Street Primary School have common beliefs that promote a school climate which ensures the pursuit of quality education.

Find out more about our school by visiting GibbsStrPS or Schools Online.

The Role

We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated and enthusiastic Special Needs Education Assistant to join our team in supporting students with high and complex needs. This rewarding role involves working closely with teachers and allied professionals to provide personalised support that enables every student to engage, participate and achieve success in a safe and inclusive learning environment.

As an Education Assistant Special Needs, you will ideally possess exceptional teamwork, communication and interpersonal skills to provide holistic support to students and teachers.

Under teacher direction, you would assist in the education programs and in promoting a …