Education Assistant - Special Needs
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
11 September 2026
Posted 14 Aug 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout North Tom Price Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
33.9
18 teaching · 15.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
275
Indigenous students
23%
Language other than English
18%
Girls vs boys
140 girls · 135 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Applicants deemed suitable from process IPS/SS1030152 need not apply.
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 1, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
North Tom Price Primary School (PS) is one of two primary schools located at Tom Price in the Pilbara region of WA, approximately 1465km from Perth. The school has attractive grounds which adjoin the local oval and is surrounded by the nearby ranges of the picturesque Hamersley Ranges.
The renowned Karijini National Park is a short drive away providing a picturesque recreational area to visit and enjoy.The school has approximately 280 students from Kindergarten to Year Six. Our students come from all over the world including Australia, New Zealand, Philippines and Thailand.
North Tom Price PS is a wonderful school community as students, staff and parents work together to create a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students to thrive. Our school has earned a positive reputation for the safe and nurturing environment we provide, and has a strong ethos of being a warm, caring and friendly community where every child is treated as a valued individual.
Find out more about our school by visiting North Tom Price PS or Schools Online.
The Role
Suitable applicants will assist teaching staff in the delivery of planned education programs and in promoting a supportive and inclusive learning environment. You will …