Overview
Education Assistant - Mainstream. Branch: Karratha Primary School. Division: Independent Public School - Pilbara Education Region. Salary: Level 1/2, EA (Gov) GA 2025. Work Type: Fixed Term - Part Time. FTE: 0.5 (approximately). Location: Karratha. Closing Date: 2026-05-18 4:30 PM.
This is a 9 month fixed term, part-time (FTE) position commencing Term 3, 2026 with possible extension and/or permanency.
At Karratha Primary School (PS), we have high expectations. We value care, personal best and responsibility. We embrace diversity and inclusivity. Our school community nurtures a sense of belonging. We educate approximately 280 students from Kindergarten to Year 6.
Find out more about our school by visiting the school website.
The Role
Join our team as a Mainstream Education Assistant and support teachers in delivering planned education programs and fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. This role provides an opportunity to develop your skills and autonomy in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
* Assist teachers in delivering planned education programs and operating computers as required.
* Implement individual or small group programs or demonstrations.
* Maintain the learning environment by organizing equipment, materials, and resources.
* Help keep the classroom clean and safe for students and staff.
Equity, Diversity and Eligibility
We are committed to an inclusive workforce reflecting the diversity of the WA community. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged.
To work with us, you must:
* be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with work rights for the term of the appointment
* obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start
* consent to a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education's Screening Unit before you start
Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the Job Description Form (JDF).
Application Instructions
Apply online in two steps:
* Step 1: Select Apply for Job and complete the online application form, including details of two referees (preferably one current line manager).
* Step 2: Attach your documents. Your application should include a CV (up to two pages) and a four-page statement addressing the selection criteria as outlined in the JDF.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS1034220. Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies arising within the next 12 months following this selection process.
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