Education Assistant - Mainstream
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
28 August 2026
Posted 14 Aug 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout North Cottesloe Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
27.1
19.7 teaching · 7.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
17.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
348
Language other than English
17%
Girls vs boys
168 girls · 180 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 4, 2026
North Cottesloe Primary School is the only school in the local government area of the Town of Cottesloe. The school is well located, being on the Perth to Fremantle railway line and only a short walk from the ocean at North Cottesloe Beach. The school enrols students from Kindergarten to Year Six.
Our staff are experienced, highly qualified and abreast of new educational trends and current research. They set high standards, pursue excellence and are committed to ensuring all students achieve the highest possible outcomes. North Cottesloe's teaching and learning programs reflect whole school consistent and connected practice and explicit instruction.
Find out more about our school by visiting North Cottesloe Primary School | Public Primary School WA or Schools Online
The Role
As a Mainstream Education Assistant, you will assist in the delivery of planned education programs that will help in the development of young minds. In this role you will collaborate and work in a team environment. Education Assistants will ideally possess good written, oral and interpersonal communication skills to enable the implementation of individual or small group programs, as well as the ability to support the general health and well-being of students. You will ideally be organised and be able to use your initiative to assist with the preparation and maintenance of the learning environment.
Working under teacher direction in a diverse role, you would also provide support to ensure the learning environment is inclusive and relevant with the…