Education Assistant - Special Needs

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

19 October 2026

23 days remaining

Posted 25 Sep 2026

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About Honeywood Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

69.9

38.9 teaching · 31 non-teaching

Students per teacher

17.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

678

Indigenous students

3%

Language other than English

35%

Girls vs boys

337 girls · 341 boys

50%
50%

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 Special Needs Education Assistants for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2027 school year and up to the end of Term 1, 2028. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.

Honeywood Primary School has built a proud reputation for our very positive and welcoming atmosphere, our common-sense approach, and our determination to provide quality learning experiences for our children; a reputation founded on hard work and collaboration with our community. We strive to ensure our children enjoy a quality learning environment that provides for fun and playful, yet accountable learning.

As a growing school community, we are experiencing an increasing need for skilled and passionate Special Needs Education Assistants to support students with a diverse range of learning, behavioural and complex needs. We are particularly interested in applicants who bring energy, experience, initiative and a genuine commitment to supporting student success. Experience working in Early Childhood settings and supporting students with complex behaviours will also be highly regarded.

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

The Role

As a Special Needs Education Assistant, you will ideally assist in education programs and promote a supportive, inclusive and engaging learning environment. Education Assistants work closely with teachers to deliver planned learning programs, enabling students to reach their full potential through the developme…

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