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Education Assistant (Primary) Jobs in Shelley, Western Australia, Australia at Catholic Education Western Australia

Title: Education Assistant (Primary)

Company: Catholic Education Western Australia

Location: Shelley, Western Australia, Australia

Queen of Apostles School – RIVERTON

School Principal : Mr Jesse Yock School Address : 108 Tribute Street East Riverton WA 6148 Phone Number : 9457 4913 Fax Number : 9354 3911 Email Address : [email protected]. Web Site : www.qoa.wa.edu.au.

Type : Full-Time Term : Temporary

Education Assistant (junior Primary & Intervention)

Position Details

Queen of Apostles Primary School is a vibrant, single-stream Catholic primary school catering for boys and girls from Pre-Kindergarten to Year Six. Situated in Riverton, the school is known for its welcoming community, strong Catholic identity and close partnership with the Parish and families.

At Queen of Apostles, we are committed to nurturing the whole child through high-quality teaching and learning, strong pastoral care and a deep sense of belonging. Our school culture is built on positive relationships, respect and shared responsibility, with a clear focus on helping every student thrive academically, socially and spiritually.

We are seeking a suitably qualified, dynamic, professional and creative Education Assistant who is passionate about student learning and wellbeing, committed to excellence in teaching practice, and eager to contribute positively to a collegial and forward-thinking team. The successful applicant will value strong relationships, embrace evidence-informed practice, and work collaboratively with staff, students and families to support the mission and life of the school. This position commences from Term 3.

Selection Criteria

  • A high degree of professionalism, flexibility and confidentiality
  • Positive and enthustic with the ability to work as part of a team
  • A positive attitude and sense of humour
  • Willingness to work under the direction of the classroom teacher
  • Ability to demonstrate creativity and initiative
  • Abillity to develop a positive relationship with young children
  • An understanding of the developmental needs of young children
  • Well developed interpersonal and organisational skills
  • A current Senior First Aid Certificate would be desirable

Qualifications Required

  • Certificate III or IV Teacher Assistant Qualification

Highly Desirable Experience / Training

  • Experience working in Junior Primary classrooms
  • Experience implementing literacy intervention programs (e.g. MiniLit, MacqLit, InitiaLit, Toe by Toe)

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 : 14th May , 2026 Applications Close : 27th May , 2026 Vacancy Number : 33706

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