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

18 days remaining

Posted 6 Nov 2026

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About 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

42%
58%

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 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…

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