Education Assistant - Special Needs

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

3 August 2026

30 days remaining

Posted 3 Jul 2026

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About Albany Secondary Education Support Centre

Enrolment

60

Total students

77%

Boys

23%

Girls

Staffing

12.0

Teaching FTE

34.3

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

944

ICSEA value

23rd percentile · Lower SES

Diversity

12%

EAL/D Background

20%

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 2027 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

Albany Secondary Education Support Centre (ESC) is committed to providing a safe, caring, and supportive environment where students are empowered to achieve their social, emotional and academic potential. Respect and responsibility, excellence and equity, care and commitment underpin the way we teach and encourage all students. We promote and maintain positive relationships within our school and the wider community. Our inclusive environment provides opportunities for young people to develop independence for life and actively contribute to society.

Find out more about our school by visiting Schools Onlinealbanysecondaryesc.wa.edu.au or Facebook.

The Role

As a Special Needs Education Assistant, you will assist teachers with providing educational, health and behavioural support for students with special needs. You will, under general supervision and guidance, assist in the implementation of individualised education programs across all academic areas. This may include assisting the teacher in the delivery of specialised programs, including off site, individual or small group programs and demonstrations.

Suitable applicants will ideally have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to collaborate well with other staff; maintaining positive workplace relationships. Our ideal applicants will id…

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