Education Assistant - Mainstream
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
28 October 2026
Posted 14 Oct 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Tapping Primary School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
39.7
27.8 teaching · 11.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
17.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
497
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
23%
Girls vs boys
249 girls · 248 boys
Socio-educational background
Around 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.
Tapping Primary School opened in 2007 and is situated on Wadjuk Noongar boodja in the Wanneroo Education Network. We are an Independent Public School of approximately 500 students from Kindergarten to Year 6, guided by our vision of Creating Opportunities for every student to Learn, to Grow and to Connect.
At Tapping PS every child is known. Our teachers and allied professionals create supportive and engaging learning environments where academic achievement is nurtured alongside social, emotional and physical development. We are a school community growing with purpose, backed by strong families and a genuine sense of belonging. With excitement building as we prepare to celebrate our 20th year in 2027, there has never been a better time to join us and be part of the team that marks this milestone and shapes our next chapter.
Find out more about our school by visiting tappingps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online
The Role
We are seeking Education Assistants who connect well with children, work collaboratively in teams and take pride in helping all students have a positive experience at school.
Under the guidance of our classroom teachers, and with their full support, Education Assistants (Mainstream) should:
- Work alongside teachers to deliver planned learning programs, including individual and small group activities
- Prepare an…