Education Assistant (Kindergarten)
Employment
Part time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Catholic
Teaching level
Primary
Closing date
13 November 2026
Posted 30 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
PP-6
School staff (FTE)
40.7
24 teaching · 16.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15.5:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
371
Indigenous students
1%
Language other than English
40%
Girls vs boys
188 girls · 183 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
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Role description
Position details: EDUCATION ASSISTANT (KINDERGARTEN): Mon – Wed
Position details: Our Lady's Assumption School is seeking applications for a suitably qualified Education Assistant to join our school community. Our Lady's Assumption School is a co-educational, double stream school with classes from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6.
The position involves working in a Kindergarten class, supporting the classroom teacher with in the delivery of the educational programs. Working hours will be from 8.15am till 3.15pm from Monday to Wednesday. The successful applicant will possess excellent collaborative skills, being able to work closely with teachers, students and the wider community, to develop exciting and innovative learning experiences for students.
Please send all applications comprising of a cover letter and curriculum vitae to karen.meleca@cewa.edu.au by 4pm 13 November 2026.
Please ensure to quote the position number being applied for in both the cover letter and email.
Selection Criteria:
Essential:
• A commitment to the ethos of Catholic Education and a willingness to promote and support Catholic values of our school and Parish Community.
• Have a minimum Certificate IV in Early Childhood Education Support, Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care or similar approved relevant qualifications.
• Have the ability and/or experience in working with students with additional needs and/or specific learning difficulties.
Desirable:
• Have previous experience in working as an Education Assistant within a school.
• Experience working with both literacy and numeracy based intervention pro…