Education Assistant - Special Needs

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

16 October 2026

22 days remaining

Posted 23 Sep 2026

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About South Coogee Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

39.5

25.7 teaching · 13.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

16.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

417

Indigenous students

6%

Language other than English

41%

Girls vs boys

192 girls · 225 boys

46%
54%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


We are seeking to establish a pool of Education Assistant - Special Needs for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2027 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

South Coogee Primary School (PS) is proud to be an Independent Public School. It caters for around 410 students from Kindergarten to Year 6 and is located approximately 13 km south of Fremantle. The school buildings are modern, grounds are attractive and classrooms are spacious and designed to promote collaborative teaching and learning practices. We have a strong focus on whole school Literacy, Numeracy and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) programs. Our teachers seamlessly integrate Information Communication Technology (ICT) across the curriculum and have access to a wide range of innovative resources. Students in the Early Years use iPads and learning programs include a wide use of digital technologies.

South Coogee PS has a supportive, experienced, competent and collaborative staff. Special programs at our school include Visual Arts, Physical Education, Design Technology, Language(s) (Indonesian), Music, Choir, Drama, and Instrumental music for identified students.

Find out more about our school by visiting southcoogeeps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

Suitable applicants will assist teaching staff in the delivery of planned education programs and in promoting a supportive and inclusive learning environment. They will work under general supervision or autonomously and contribute a…

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