Overview
Education Assistant (Junior Primary) Jobs in Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia at Catholic Education Western Australia
Title: Education Assistant (Junior Primary)
Company: Catholic Education Western Australia
Location: Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
St Lawrence's Primary School – BLUFF POINT
School Principal : Mr David Tunchon School Address : Locked Bag No.15 Geraldton WA 6531 Phone Number : 9968 2000 Fax Number : 9923 2018 Email Address : [email protected]. Web Site : www.stlps.wa.edu.au.
Type : Full-Time Term : Temporary
Position Details
Junior Primary Education Assistant
Applications are invited for a full-time Junior Primary Education Assistant position, commencing Term 2, with the potential for 0.8 ongoing employment from Term 3, from suitably qualified applicants to join our school community.
The Successful Applicant Will
- Be fully supportive of the objectives and ethos of Catholic education
- Demonstrate excellence in education support
- Be passionate about students’ learning and development
Selection Criteria
Education
Applicants must be fully supportive of the objectives and ethos of Catholic education and demonstrate a high degree of proficiency in the following areas:
- Excellent oral, written and digital communication skills, including the ability to engage effectively with students, parents and teaching staff
- Capacity to support the general health, wellbeing and safety needs of students
- The ability to show initiative, work independently, and contribute positively to a collaborative team environment
- Ability to assist in the implementation and support of teaching and learning programs, including working with small groups and individual students
Qualifications Required
- Appropriate Children’s Services qualifications (or equivalent)
- Relevant Accreditation requirements (or willingness to obtain)
- Current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (or ability to obtain) and Working with Children Card
Application Details
Applications close Wednesday, 8 April 2026.
Applicants Must Submit
- A completed Non-Teaching Application Form (available at https://www.stlps.wa.edu.au/school/our-school/employment-positions.aspx)
- A covering letter addressing the position’s criteria
- Curriculum Vitae, including the names of three referees, including (where possible) the current employer
Please be advised that the application deadline may close earlier than originally stated. We reserve the right to close the advertisement early if a suitable candidate is identified. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Please address applications to the Principal and email them to: [email protected]
All employees of Catholic Education Western Australia are required to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties. Catholic Education Western Australia also encourages applications from people of all cultural backgrounds, First Nations people, and individuals with disabilities or medical conditions who meet the requirements of the position. To be eligible to apply, you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.
In applying for this position you will be providing personal information to the School. This information will be used in order to assess your application for employment.
A current National Police History Check as issued by the Department of Education Western Australia must also be included. The appropriate Criminal History Record Check form is available from the Department of Education website.
On appointment successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check. Application forms are available at certain Australia Post Outlets throughout the State. A list of participating Australia Post outlets can be found on the Australia Post website. An application for a WWC must be made in person.
Listed : 19th March , 2026 Applications Close : 8th April , 2026 Vacancy Number : 33516
