Education Assistants - Special Needs

Kent Street Senior High School · Kensington, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

21 October 2026

7 days left

Posted 13 Oct 2026

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About Kent Street Senior High School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

112.9

79 teaching · 33.9 non-teaching

Students per teacher

15.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,215

Indigenous students

6%

Language other than English

30%

Girls vs boys

505 girls · 710 boys

42%
58%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027

Kent Street Senior High School (SHS) aims to empower students to achieve through innovative teaching and mutual respect. Through our motto of ‘Courage to Achieve', we focus on our values of Respect, Resilience and Responsibility for the ultimate benefit of our students.

Kent Street SHS, located within 5 kilometres of the Perth CBD, is proud to be an Independent Public School. We cater for a diverse clientele, some who travel great distances to engage in our Approved Specialist Programs or reside at the Rotary Residential College located onsite. We also work as part of the Curtin Education Community to actively engage our local primary schools in the Victoria Park area, with the ultimate aim being that Kent Street becomes their recognised and respected secondary school of choice.

Our staff are carefully selected for their commitment to the delivery of quality education and for their willingness to adhere to school values and enhance the traditions. Kent Street SHS is part of a thriving community where students have a voice and regularly return to continue their engagement

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

The Role

We are looking for a highly competent and experienced Education Assistant with a passion for working with Students with Special Needs. The priorities and goals of this position are to assist students to reach their full potential through the development of their academic, physical and social skills.

The successful applicant should be innovative, a team player…

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