Education Assistant - Lead
Job Details
Position Type
Teaching and learning
School Type
Primary
Employment Type
Full time, Permanent
Subject Area
General Teaching
Posted Date
February 26, 2026 (7 days ago)
Closing Date
March 04, 2026
Description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 2, 2026
Arbor Grove Primary School's dedicated and highly qualified staff are focussed on achieving strong social, emotional and academic outcomes for students. We offer a caring and nurturing learning environment. Students at our school are respectful, resilient and self-disciplined - they value learning. Our teams are avid lifelong learners with high expectations - in terms of both student learning and their behaviour.
Find out more about our school by visiting Home - Arbor Grove Primary School or Schools Online
The Role
Education Assistant (Lead) (EAL) assists teachers in delivering planned education programs. As EAL, you would be performing tasks which require discretion in problem solving, decision making, and choosing methods and processes to achieve outcomes. Performance of these tasks may require activities within or outside the school that result in supervision of students without the presence of a teacher.
Some of your key responsibilities as EAL include but not limited to:
- Lead, mentor, coach and model good practice for other Education Assistants.
- Assist in planning and delivering the worksite induction and training of other Education Assistants.
- Assist in the performance management of Education Assistants including conducting classroom observation and providing feedback to the Manager Corporate Services and/or Principal and Education Assistants.
- Assist with arranging the roster for Education Assistants, including sourcing relief as required.
The successful applicant should ideally have considerable knowledge and under…