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Education Assistant - Special Needs
Employment
Part time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
28 August 2026
Posted 5 Aug 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout North Cottesloe Primary School
348
Total students
52%
Boys
48%
Girls
19.7
Teaching FTE
7.4
Non-teaching FTE
1,164
ICSEA value
97th percentile · Higher SES
17%
EAL/D Background
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a 6 month fixed term, part-time (0.8FTE) position commencing Term 4, 2026 with possible extension 12 months and/or permanency
North Cottesloe Primary School (PS) is a public school located in the well established, coastal metropolitan suburb of Cottesloe, within walking distance of the Indian Ocean and the Swan River. Established in 1913, the school has grown and developed over time to become a leading public school with modern facilities and innovative programs.
Find out more about our school by visiting northcottesloeps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online
The Role
As an Education Assistant at North Cottesloe PS, you will ideally become part of a collaborative, supportive, and high-performing team committed to raising standards and improving outcomes for all students.
Experience supporting teachers in the delivery of evidence-based intervention programs is highly desirable. This may include working with small groups or individual students using programs such as UFLI, Spelling Mastery, PRIME, Explicit Mathematics Program, MiniLit, and MacqLit.
We are particularly interested in applicants with experience and skills in:
- Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and proactive evidence based behaviour support strategies.
- Delivering and supporting functional curricula for students with diverse learning needs.
- Using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices and communication supports.
- Working with the ABLEWA curriculum and assessment framework alongside classroom teachers to plan, implement, and monitor student learning.
- Supporting students with disability through evidence-based,…