Education Assistant - Special Needs
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
14 September 2026
Posted 19 Aug 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout East Kalgoorlie Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
28.7
12 teaching · 16.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
13.2:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
158
Indigenous students
90%
Language other than English
73%
Girls vs boys
81 girls · 77 boys
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Applicants from the previous process IPS/TCH1016526 who were assessed as suitable are not required to reapply.
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 2, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
East Kalgoorlie Primary School (PS) is a family orientated school, servicing the entire Kalgoorlie-Boulder area. The school values relationships with students, staff, parent/carers and the wider community. All staff are committed to being culturally responsive. We pride ourselves on having vigorous wrap-around services that emphasise student health and well-being, high-quality teaching and learning, and strong relationships within the school and our community. We aim to provide quality, evidence-based academic programs to ensure all students are given the best opportunity to reach their full potential. Our wrap-around services for every student are uniquely placed to offer a highly supportive, nurturing environment.
East Kalgoorlie PS has been identified as a school demonstrating exemplary performance in the areas of relationships and the learning environment. We are known for our innovative approach to learning for our diverse group of young learners, which impacts positively on our students’ outcomes.
At our school we value
- Thinking outside the box
- Facing challenges together
- Discovering new things
- Appreciating differences in others
Our school vision – We will make the…