Education Assistant - Special Needs

Kyilla Primary School · North Perth, WA

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

10 August 2026

7 days left

Posted 2 Aug 2026

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About Kyilla Primary School

Enrolment

364

Total students

55%

Boys

45%

Girls

Staffing

19.0

Teaching FTE

13.6

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,132

ICSEA value

92nd percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

23%

EAL/D Background

2%

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

Tucked away in the quiet streets of North Perth, Kyilla Primary School (PS) is a vibrant and inclusive Independent Public School with 360 children. Children are at the foundation of our decision-making processes. Together with families and the community, Kyilla PS builds the critical foundations of learning through establishing a sense of belonging and connection. Children feel safe, valued and confident to tackle academic and personal challenges.

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

The Role

Suitable applicants would assist teaching staff in the delivery of planned education programs and in promoting a supportive and inclusive learning environment. You would provide feedback when required on education and therapy programs and participate in the evaluation process relating to student progress. A strong understanding of Trauma Informed Practice and the ability to respond to challenging behaviours is highly desirable.

We value applicants who are flexible and who possess strong communication and interpersonal skills Suitable applicants would display compassion and initiative and who works collaboratively with the classroom teacher(s) to implement strategies within a student’s documented plan.

As a Special Needs Education Assistant, suita…

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