Education Assistant - Mainstream
Job Details
Position Type
Teaching and learning
School Type
Primary
Employment Type
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject Area
General Teaching
Posted Date
February 26, 2026 (6 days ago)
Closing Date
March 09, 2026
Description
We are seeking to establish a pool of Mainstream 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.
Marri Grove Primary School (PS) is an Independent Public School that nurtures students in a safe and inclusive learning environment. Catering for children from Kindergarten to Year 6, our school is a key part of the growing Byford community.
Find out more about our school by visiting marrigroveps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
As a Mainstream Education Assistant, suitable applicants will assist in the delivery of planned intervention education programs in lower and middle primary. They would also collaborate and work in a team environment with the intervention teacher. Suitable applicants will ideally possess good written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills to enable the implementation of small group programs, as well as the ability to support the general health and well-being of students. They should be organised and be able to use their initiative to assist with the preparation and maintenance of the intervention program.
Suitable applicants should work under the teacher’s direction. As an Mainstream Education Assistant you would also provide support to ensure the learning environment is engaging, inclusive and relevant with the health and safety of students being a high priority. Suitable applicants will ideally have the ability to manage student behaviour in acco…