Education Assistant - Mainstream

This is a 3 month fixed term, part-time (0.2FTE) position commencing Term 4, 2026 with possible permanency

Friendly, caring, inclusive, welcoming, nurturing, supportive and fun. These are just some of the words that our families and students use to describe Richmond Primary School, where our vision is for every child to be their best. An Independent Public School in East Fremantle, we are proud of our rich heritage and strong traditions. We celebrated our 100th year in 2021. We cater for over 460 students from Kindergarten to Year 6 who pursue knowledge and achievement of their potential.

Find out more about our school by visiting Richmond Primary School 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 would 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 health and safety of students being a high priority. Managing student behaviour in accordance with school policies and programs is an important aspect of t…