Education Assistant - Mainstream

Maarakool Primary School · Brabham, WA

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

16 November 2026

32 days remaining

Posted 14 Oct 2026

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About Maarakool Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

29.7

16.2 teaching · 13.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

15.8:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

256

Indigenous students

8%

Language other than English

59%

Girls vs boys

128 girls · 128 boys

50%
50%

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

Are you passionate about helping children become confident, successful learners? Do you believe that when a student is not making the progress we expect, we respond with purposeful, targeted support?

Maarakool Primary School (PS) is seeking a motivated and skilled Mainstream Education Assistant to join our team as in intervention specialist for students across the school.

Maarakool PS is situated on Noongar Whadjuk Boodjhar and opened in 2025. We cater for 350 students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Our school community includes families of different backgrounds and cultures, many from overseas where English is not the first language or dialect spoken at home.

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

The Role

With a vision of inclusion for all students our belief is grounded in relationships, evidence informed practice and high expectations. We believe every student can make progress and we take collective responsibility for ensuring students receive the teaching, extension and intervention they need to succeed.

Our staff work collaboratively to use evidence, assessment and responsive teaching to identify students requiring additional support and provide targeted intervention and plan next steps.

We are a school that is ambitious for our students, our staff and our community. Suitable applicants should have the ability to work independently with minimal instruction, as well as working collaboratively and effectively within a team environment. As an Education Assistant - Mainstrea…

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