This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

We do not accept applications through Seek. For a full position description and details on how to apply, please visit our website: Employment | Our College | Mercedes College - Perth WA

Applications close 9:00AM, 21 September 2026

COLLEGE BACKGROUND

Mercedes College is a Catholic secondary school for girls in Years 7 to 12, governed by Mercy Education Limited and grounded in the Mercy Tradition. Situated in the heart of Perth CBD and part of the City’s heritage precinct, the College was the first foundation of the Sisters of Mercy in Australia and is the oldest girls’ school in Australia on the original site of foundation.

Since opening in 1846, the College has demonstrated a commitment to providing the highest quality educational experience for girls from a diversity of cultures and backgrounds. We aim for excellence in a learning setting where students are encouraged to take ownership of their educational journey and persevere to achieve their personal best.

We are inviting applications from individuals who will bring expertise, enthusiasm, innovation,



and a commitment to the shared Vision of the College. It is essential that applicants be prepared to support the ethos, values, and mission of the College.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The First Nations Liaison Education Assistant (FNLEA) will have direct engagement with the First Nations students and their families within the College community. They are dedicated to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere for the students and will serve as a primary contact for First Nations families.

This FNLEA will work with some supervision and will handle tasks that require basic skills to achieve specific goals set by the Principal. The successful applicant should have the ability to apply techniques, skills, and knowledge acquired through previous experience, learning on the job, or relevant qualifications.

This position is part time, 2 days a week, 40 weeks per year (term time).

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

Interested? Visit our website to find out more.

📌 First Nations Liaison Education Assistant (Perth)
🏢 Mercedes College
📍 Perth