Education Assistant (Education Assistant)

Position Details:
We are seeking to appoint a fulltime ongoing position as an Education Assistant commencing 1 January 2027.

St Columba’s Catholic Primary School, South Perth, is a double stream school founded in the Mercy charism and later led by the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart (Josephites) for many decades.  It is a double stream co-educational primary school from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 6.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Education Assistant to join our vibrant and supportive learning community, commencing 1 January 2026.

Selection Criteria: 
Applicants must be prepared to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties.

Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills so as to engage positively with colleagues, students and parents.

Show initiative, is able to work independently and contribute to our team environment.

Excellent classroom management and organisational skills that support the teacher and provide safe environments.

The capacity and willingness to be a proactive member of a professional learning community.
 
A preparedness to be fully involved in the life of the school beyond their immediate classroom and can demonstrate such contributions.

Flexibility to work across differing year levels dependant on need from Pre-Kindy to Year 6.

Have a sense of humour and is positive and enthusiastic.

Seek to see joy in their work on a daily basis and should have high expectations of themselves and students.

Qualifications Required: 
Certificate III or Certificate IV relevant to the role
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