Parkerville Steiner College invites applications for a High School Education Assistant (Main Lesson) Part-time (11 hours per week)

Start Date: ASAP Term 4 2026

At Parkerville Steiner College, we believe that young people thrive when they are known, supported and encouraged to engage meaningfully in their learning. We are seeking a caring and capable Education Assistant to join our High School team.

This role involves working closely with a single year group during Main Lesson each morning (8:35am–10:35am, Monday to Friday), supporting students to participate successfully in classroom learning and school life.

Working alongside the Class Teacher and Student Wellbeing team, you will assist students in developing confidence, independence and engagement with their education. The role includes providing in-class academic support, helping students remain focused and organised, and contributing to a positive and supportive learning environment.

The successful applicant will be someone who has experience with and enjoys working with young people, builds relationships based on respect and trust, and is able to respond calmly and thoughtfully to the varied needs of students. Robust interpersonal skills, sound judgement, discretion and the ability to work collaboratively are essential.





An Education Assistant qualification is desirable, although applicants with relevant experience and a willingness to undertake further training are encouraged to apply.

Essential Requirements

- A willingness to embrace and engage with the ethos of Steiner education.

- A current Working with Children Check, or the ability to obtain one.

- The right to work in Australia.

Additional casual hours may become available in other areas of the School as opportunities arise.

At Parkerville Steiner College, we are committed to promoting the safety, health and wellbeing of children and young people and expect all staff, volunteers, parents and visitors to share this commitment.

For further information about the position, please contact Hayley Spracklen or Ethna Brave, on 9295-4787.

To apply, please submit:

- A current resume
- A one-page cover letter

- Email contact details for two professional referees

Applications should be emailed to *@pws.wa.edu.au

Applications close Thursday 15 October 2026 at 4:00pm.

The School reserves the right to appoint a suitable candidate prior to the closing date or to re-advertise the position if required. Previous applicants need not apply.

📌 High School Education Assistant Part-Time (Parkerville)
🏢 Parkerville Steiner College
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