Education Assistant - Mainstream
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
21 September 2026
Posted 14 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Gwynne Park Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
60.5
30.4 teaching · 30.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
17.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
525
Indigenous students
26%
Language other than English
27%
Girls vs boys
249 girls · 276 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
We are seeking to establish a pool of Education Assistant - Mainstream 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.
Gwynne Park Primary School (PS) is looking for applicants who differentiates their practice for the needs of individual students - particularly for students who require additional support. Community connection and support for families is a critical part of Gwynne Park PS ethos.
Located in Armadale, Gwynne Park PS has a richly diverse community, with students representing over 25 different ethnic backgrounds. Staffing is very stable and a culture of care for our staff, students and families resonates in everything we do.
Find out more about our school by visiting gwynneparkps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
As Mainstream Education Assistants, you will assist in the delivery of planned education programs that will help in the development of young minds. In this role you will ideally 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 provid…