Education Assistant - Special Needs
Employment
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
25 November 2026
Posted 6 Nov 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Cunderdin District High School
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-11
School staff (FTE)
23.1
11.4 teaching · 11.7 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.6:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
144
Indigenous students
5%
Language other than English
13%
Girls vs boys
61 girls · 83 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
We are seeking to establish a pool of Education Assistants – 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.
As an Independent Public School (IPS) we hold high standards of our staff and students. Our school motto is ‘strive to be your best’. All our staff are included in the decision-making process as we believe in a team driving towards the same goals. We pride ourselves on our ‘country’ values and enjoy making a difference to the lives of the students at Cunderdin DHS. You will need to be interested in nurturing the whole child and have a strong dedication to the improvement of all our students’ outcomes.
We have a beautiful learning environment that instils a sense of ownership from our staff and students. Cunderdin District High School (DHS) is situated in the Wheatbelt, a short 160km east of Perth and 60km east of Northam. Cunderdin is a small vibrant community with great amenities that provides opportunities for individuals to experience all that country life has to offer whilst only being 1.5 hours from Perth.
Find out more about our school by visiting cunderdindhs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
At Cunderdin DHS, our school staff are a positive team who are dedicated to the needs of our students. They provide a safe and nurturing learning environment for our students to grow in.
As a Special Needs Education Assistant at our school, suitable applicants should assist the teacher in delivering planned educat…