Education Assistant (Early Years)
Employment
Part time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
16 September 2026
Posted 3 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout St Luke's Catholic Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
PP-6
School staff (FTE)
41.5
24.3 teaching · 17.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
18.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
454
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
12%
Girls vs boys
247 girls · 207 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position Details:
St Luke’s is a double-stream Catholic primary school with classes from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6.
We are a vibrant and inclusive Catholic community where students are provided opportunities to grow as unique individuals. We aspire to be a school that challenges each child to ‘Learn, Love and Serve’; to be the best version of themselves.
We value the significant role parents play in the education of their children and the importance of partnering together for the best outcomes for our students. We have a very close relationship with the parish which we really value. At all times our staff endeavour to uphold our Rainbow Values, derived from the writings of St Luke. Staff members are extremely dedicated and approach their varied roles with professionalism and enthusiasm.
Selection Criteria:
Ability to work as part of a team
• Experience in Early Childhood setting with students with diverse needs
• Use initiative and work independently, demonstrating a high level of collaborative skills for a positive team environment.
• The ability to work within and foster an inclusive school environment following the School’s Rainbow Values.
• Thorough understanding of EYLF and NQS.
• Be energetic and flexible.
Available Monday-Wednesday.
Qualification Required:
Certificate 111 in School Based Education Support
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care - desirable or willingness to complete
Accreditation to Work in a Catholic school or willingness to complete
Applicants must submit:
Curriculum Vitae - include the names and contact details of three referees, inclu…