Education Assistant (Pre-Primary)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
26 October 2026
Posted 14 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
PP-6
School staff (FTE)
19.9
11.8 teaching · 8.1 non-teaching
Students per teacher
17.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
208
Language other than English
37%
Girls vs boys
88 girls · 120 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position Details:
Queen of Apostles Primary School is a vibrant, single-stream Catholic primary school catering for boys and girls from Pre-Kindergarten to Year Six. Situated in Riverton, the school is known for its welcoming community, strong Catholic identity and close partnership with the Parish and families.
At Queen of Apostles, we are committed to nurturing the whole child through high-quality teaching and learning, strong pastoral care and a deep sense of belonging. Our school culture is built on positive relationships, respect and shared responsibility, with a clear focus on helping every student thrive academically, socially and spiritually.
We are seeking a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and caring Education Assistant to join our Pre-Primary team for the 2027 school year.
The successful applicant will work collaboratively with the Pre-Primary teacher to support the learning, wellbeing and development of our students within a positive, engaging and play-based Early Childhood environment. They will demonstrate a genuine understanding of the developmental needs of young children and an ability to build warm and respectful relationships with students, staff and families.
This is an ongoing position working in our Pre-Primary classroom.
Selection Criteria:
• A commitment to supporting the Catholic ethos and values of Queen of Apostles School.
• A strong understanding of the developmental, social and learning needs of children.
• The ability to develop positive, nurturing and respectful relationships with young children.
• A high degree of professionalism, flexibility, …