Education Assistant - Special Needs

Melville Senior High School · Melville, WA

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

27 August 2026

26 days remaining

Posted 31 Jul 2026

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About Melville Senior High School

Enrolment

1,398

Total students

53%

Boys

47%

Girls

Staffing

97.3

Teaching FTE

44.2

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,071

ICSEA value

76th percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

40%

EAL/D Background

4%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


Applicants from the previous process IPS/SS974146 who were assessed as suitable are not required to reapply.

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 3, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

Melville Senior High School (SHS) is a vibrant multicultural school that provides students with a world class education. We are an independent public school that has a fantastic energy - where creativity and joy for learning are readily apparent. Our school provides opportunities for intellectual, physical, creative, and social development, with high-quality teaching and strong pastoral care relationships.

In Years 11 and 12 there is a large selection of both academic subjects and vocationally focused certificate courses that contribute to university and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) entrance and of course completion of the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE). Through all these broad and challenging curriculum pathways, your child will be students are guided and supported by their classroom teachers Education Assistants and our dedicated student services team. Our fantastic Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR), Vocational Education and Training (VET) and WACE completion results are outlined on our website.

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

The Role

As a Special Needs Education Assistant, suitable app…

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