Education Assistant (Education Assistant)
Employment
Part time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
30 October 2026
Posted 20 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
PP-6
School staff (FTE)
20.9
13.9 teaching · 7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
164
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
31%
Girls vs boys
88 girls · 76 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position Details:
St John's School is a co-educational primary school from Pre-Kindergarten to Year Six, serving families in the Dominican tradition. At St John's, we are more than just a school; we are a caring, compassionate, and supportive environment where every individual is valued and encouraged to flourish to their full potential. As an integral part of our Catholic faith community, our school strives to foster an atmosphere where the inherent dignity of each person is recognised and nurtured.
We are seeking enthusiastic, innovative, and dedicated education assistant to join our collaborative team, working Monday to Friday on a part time basis to be negotiated.
Applications emailed to admin@stjohns.wa.edu.au
All applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. I reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview at anytime.
Selection Criteria:
The successful applicants will:
- Be fully supportive of the objectives and ethos of Catholic Education and demonstrate effective witness to faith.
- Show a genuine enthusiasm for early childhood education and the ability to work collaboratively with a team of dedicated educators to deliver high-quality, developmentally appropriate learning experiences
- Ability to establish and maintain respectful, positive relationships with students, staff, and families, fostering a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment
- Demonstrate a high degree of professionalism, confidentiality, interpersonal and organisational skills.
- Willingness to actively participate in school initiatives and events, and a commitm…