Education Assistant - Special Needs
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
13 November 2026
Posted 29 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-6
School staff (FTE)
22.8
13.4 teaching · 9.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
16.3:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
219
Indigenous students
11%
Language other than English
58%
Girls vs boys
104 girls · 115 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Kewdale Primary School (PS) is seeking to establish a pool of Special Needs 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.
Established in 1915, Kewdale PS is a vibrant and inclusive learning community with a proud history of academic achievement and strong community connections. We are committed to providing high-quality education and diverse learning opportunities that empower every student to thrive.
At Kewdale PS, collaboration, inclusion and positive relationships are at the heart of everything we do. Our dedicated staff work in partnership with students, families and the wider community to create a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and supported. With a strong foundation in Literacy and Numeracy, a curriculum aligned with the Western Australian Curriculum, and specialist programs in Science, Digital Technologies, Music, AUSLAN and Physical Education, we strive to inspire a love of learning and equip students for future success.
Find out more about our school by visiting kewdaleps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online
The Role
As Special Needs Education Assistants, you will be responsible for assisting in the delivery of planned education programs. This will include managing individual or small groups of students under the direction of the teacher that will help in the development of young minds and support the general health and wellbeing of students. You will work in a collaborative environment to p…