Education Assistant - Special Needs

Mindarie Primary School · Mindarie, WA

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

12 November 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 29 Oct 2026

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About Mindarie Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

65.6

36.9 teaching · 28.7 non-teaching

Students per teacher

19.9:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

735

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

14%

Girls vs boys

348 girls · 387 boys

47%
53%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


We are seeking to establish a pool of Special Needs Special Needs 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.

Mindarie Primary School (PS) is a dynamic learning community catering for students from kindergarten to year six. The suburb of Mindarie is a seaside suburb located approximately 35 kilometres north of the Central Business District of Perth in the Shire of Wanneroo. Mindarie PS’s core curriculum has a strong focus on literacy, numeracy and science. Specialist programs operate in the following areas: Science, Physical Education, Music, Performing Arts and Primary Extension and Challenge (PEAC) for academically talented students in Years 4 to 6.

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

The Role

As a Special Needs Education Assistant, the suitable applicants would under teacher direction, assist in the education programs and in promoting a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Education assistants should ideally assist teachers in the delivery of planned education programs to assist students to reach their full potential through the development of their academic, social, emotional, and physical skills including the operation of computers and digital technologies. Within this role the suitable applicants should ideally provide feedback when required, on education and therapy programs and participate in the evaluation process relating to the achievement of goals in spec…

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