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
Posted 23 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout 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
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
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…