03 Sep
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St George Christian School
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Western Australia
03 Sep
St George Christian School
Western Australia
Full-Time | Permanent | Commences Term 4
Kalamunda Christian School (KCS), nestled in the beautiful suburb of Walliston, has been shaping young lives for over 40 years. As a campus of Swan Christian Education Association (SCEA), KCS offers a nurturing, gospel-inspired learning environment where students are empowered to discover their God-given gifts and grow in wisdom, character, and purpose.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Education Assistant to join our team in a permanent, full-time position, commencing 12 October 2026, or as negotiated. The successful candidate will support students with care and compassion, working collaboratively with staff and families.
This is not just a role — it’s a sacred prospect to nurture young hearts and minds. You’ll assist with grace and conviction, sowing seeds of faith and learning that will shape lives for eternity.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the teacher in delivering developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
- Prepare, organise, and maintain classroom resources and the learning environment.
- Assist with classroom management, student wellbeing, and minor first aid.
- Work with individual students or small groups to support learning as directed.
- Observe and document student progress, providing feedback to the teacher.
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment, maintaining professional boundaries and referring parent concerns to the teacher.
Essential Selection Criteria
- Demonstrates a personal commitment to Jesus Christ, regular church attendance,
and alignment with SCEA’s Statement of Faith and Christian lifestyle values.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, parents, staff, and other professionals.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload efficiently.
- Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions under time constraints.
- Demonstrate initiative, responsiveness to direction, and a commitment to ongoing professional growth.
- Current Working with Children Check and Department of Education Criminal History Clearance (or willingness to obtain).
Desirable Selection Criteria
- Relevant qualification (e.g. Certificate III/IV in Education Support or similar).
- Previous experience working in an early childhood or primary classroom setting.
- Experience supporting children with diverse learning needs, including those with disabilities or additional behavioural, social, or emotional needs.
- First Aid qualifications.
What We Offer
- A purpose-filled role in a vibrant Christian school.
- A faith-aligned community committed to student wellbeing and staff support.
- Salary packaging, school holidays, and professional development.
About SCEA
Swan Christian Education Association (SCEA) is a not-for-profit network of seven schools across Perth. With over 900 staff and 5000 students, SCEA is united in its mission:
“We value and empower every student to become all God created them to be.”
For confidential enquiries, please contact Craig Hunter on (08) 9291 8749 or email
[email protected]
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📌 Education Assistant (Western Australia)
🏢 St George Christian School
📍 Western Australia