Education Assistant - Mainstream
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
26 October 2026
Posted 14 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Maidens Park Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
26.2
12 teaching · 14.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
178
Indigenous students
38%
Language other than English
37%
Girls vs boys
88 girls · 90 boys
Socio-educational background
Well below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
We are seeking to establish a pool of Mainstream Education Assistants 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.
Located in the southern Bunbury suburb of Withers, within 1 km of the Indian Ocean, Maidens Park Primary School (PS) is nestled in lush native gardens and shade trees.
The team at Maidens Park PS delivers high-quality pastoral care, where stakeholders are united to provide a culturally safe and supportive environment where students are valued and encouraged to achieve. There is a strong sense of community connectedness, where diversity is celebrated and community members are welcomed into the school. The school promotes positive behaviour through its rules of being Safe, Tolerant, Achieve and Responsible.
Find out more about our school by visiting www.maidensparkps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
Join our team as a Mainstream Education Assistant and play a vital role in shaping the lives of students. You will support our teachers in delivering planned education programs and fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. This is an opportunity to make a real cultural impact in the lives of students and to develop your own skills and autonomy in a supportive environment.
Suitable applicants will ideally possess good written, oral and interpersonal communication skills to enable the implementation of individual or small group programs, as well as the ability to support the general health and well-being …