Teacher Assistant (Special Learning Needs)

St Mary's College · Broome, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

Support

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

19 August 2026

7 days left

Posted 11 Aug 2026

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About St Mary's College

Enrolment

741

Total students

52%

Boys

48%

Girls

Staffing

70.1

Teaching FTE

63.1

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

844

ICSEA value

5th percentile · Lower SES

Diversity

53%

EAL/D Background

61%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

FIRST NATIONS TEACHING ASSISTANT

Position Details
Teaching Assistants work under general supervision and guidance of the classroom teacher to perform tasks to achieve clearly defined outcomes determined by the teacher. Teaching Assistants will be able to apply techniques, skills and knowledge of relevant principles and practices acquired through previous experience, on the job learning or relevant qualifications. Teaching Assistants support the teaching and learning of students through assisting teacher in delivering planned education programs and encouraging a supportive and inclusive learning environment.  

Selection Criteria
• Well developed communication and interpersonal skills to assist in establishing and maintaining close working relationships with families, local community stakeholders and other networks.
• Show initiative, work independently, and contribute actively to a dynamic team environment and embrace the concept of continuous learning.
• Be prepared to participate in Co-curricular activities
• Be competent users of basic IT.
• Model and maintain the Catholic ethos and traditions of the College.
• Maintain a high standard of confidentiality.

Qualifications Required
- Current Working with Children Check WA.
- Current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check 
- Current unrestricted WA ‘C’ class drivers’ licence

For more information please visit the College website: stmarysbroome.wa.edu.au

Closing date for applications: 12:00pm, 19 August 2026

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