Education Assistant - Special Needs

Employment

Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Government

Teaching level

Primary

Closing date

27 November 2026

20 days remaining

Posted 6 Nov 2026

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About North Kalgoorlie Primary School

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-6

School staff (FTE)

44.8

28.3 teaching · 16.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

17:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

481

Indigenous students

15%

Language other than English

18%

Girls vs boys

216 girls · 265 boys

45%
55%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description


Applicants deemed suitable in process IPS/SS1030683 need not reapply.

We are seeking to establish a pool of Education Assistant – 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.

North Kalgoorlie Primary School (PS) is located in suburb of Lamington. Lamington is one of Kalgoorlie's oldest and finest suburbs. The school first opened in 1902 and boasts a tradition and spirit that brings all ex and current North Kalers together as one. North Kalgoorlie PS is a very proud school, and we are committed to providing a learning environment that is inclusive, motivational, supportive, caring and engaging for every student. We have Pastoral Care as a priority and inclusivity is a large part of this.

Currently we run a number of programs across the school supporting our focus of developing a safe, healthy and enjoyable learning environment. We are continuing to explore how we are inclusive of our students learning styles, needs, culture, interests and best meeting the needs of our students. Students at North Kalgoorlie PS are from varied backgrounds. Some are fourth generation Kalgoorlie born families. Some are families involved in the mining industry who move location regularly. Others are from various Aboriginal groups around the state and country.

Find out more about our school by visiting www.northkalgoorlieps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.

The Role

Special Needs Education Assistants, under teacher direction, assist in the educa…

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