Education Assistant - Mainstream

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

26 October 2026

11 days remaining

Posted 14 Oct 2026

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About 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

49%
51%

Socio-educational background

Well below the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

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 …

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