Education Assistant — Inclusive Primary School Support

Catholic Education Western Australia Limited; City Of Swan; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

St Brigid's Primary School in Western Australia seeks an Education Assistant for a full-time role, with 0.6 FTE ongoing and 0.4 FTE fixed-term (01/01/27 – 31/12/27) to cover parental leave. The school delivers evidence-based instruction with specialised programs and supports students with additional needs in the Jean Ellison Centre.

The successful candidate will work under the classroom teacher, collaborate with staff, and engage in inclusive, pupil-centred learning to nurture academic, social,

Qualifications

• Demonstrate commitment to Catholic Education mission and ethos.
• Display professionalism, confidentiality and initiative.
• Work collaboratively and positively as part of a team, contributing to a supportive school culture.
• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively under the direction of the classroom teacher.
• Build and maintain positive, respectful relationships with students.
• Experience supporting small groups and/or students with diverse learning needs.
• Possess well-developed interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
• Demonstrate proficiency in using digital technologies, including iPads, to support learning and communication.
• Be reflective in practice, receptive to feedback and committed to ongoing professional growth and improvement.

Skills

Commitment to Catholic Education

Professionalism & confidentiality

Team collaboration

Interpersonal communication

Digital literacy (iPads)

Education

Certificate III Education Assistant or equivalent

Accreditation to Work in a Catholic School or willingness to achieve

Job description

St Brigid's Primary School in Western Australia seeks an Education Assistant for a full-time role, with 0.6 FTE ongoing and 0.4 FTE fixed-term (01/01/27 – 31/12/27) to cover parental leave. The school delivers evidence-based instruction with specialised programs and supports students with additional needs in the Jean Ellison Centre.

The successful candidate will work under the classroom teacher, collaborate with staff, and engage in inclusive, pupil-centred learning to nurture academic, social,