About the Role

John Wollaston Anglican Community School is seeking caring, enthusiastic and committed Education Assistants to join our Secondary School team (Years 7-12) within our Learning Enrichment Centre, supporting teachers and students in the classroom.

We have three fixed term opportunities available for the 2027 academic year, with a combined total of 2.3 FTE. Commencing at the beginning of Term 1 for a one-year period, these roles can be tailored to suit successful applicants, with appointment options available from 0.5 FTE through to 1.0 FTE.

Each position provides a rewarding chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. Working closely with classroom teachers and the Inclusive Education team you will support students' learning, wellbeing and personal growth while contributing to a nurturing and inclusive School community.

We are seeking team members who are compassionate, proactive and committed to helping every student reach their full potential. If you are passionate about supporting young people and value working within a collaborative and nurturing school community, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

- Uphold and actively promote the Mission, Vision, Ethos and Core Values of AngliSchools and John Wollaston Anglican Community School.

- Foster and support a strong child safety culture.

- Foster a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment that promotes student wellbeing, participation and independence.

- Assist teachers in implementing learning programs, classroom routines and behaviour support strategies.

- Assist students with diverse learning needs by providing individual and small-group support and implementing agreed learning goals, IEPs and intervention programmes.

- Work collaboratively with teachers, the School leadership team,



families and external professionals to support student success.

- Build and maintain positive, respectful relationships with students, staff, parents and carers through strong interpersonal and communication skills.

About You:

- You hold a Certificate III and or IV in School Based Education Support or an equivalent qualification.

- You hold or are willing to obtain a Working with Children Check (WWCC) and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) dated within three months of commencement.

- You are relationship-focused and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence and professionalism.

- You communicate effectively and work collaboratively to build positive and respectful relationships with students, families and colleagues.

- You are highly organised, adaptable and responsive to the dynamic needs of learners and a busy learning environment.

- You have an understanding of diverse learning needs and can apply evidence-based practices that support student learning, engagement and inclusion.

- You demonstrate empathy, patience and a genuine commitment to helping students develop confidence, independence and achieve success.

- You value diversity and foster inclusive learning environments where every student feels safe, supported and has a sense of belonging.

- You hold valid Australian work rights.

About Us:

JWACS is member of the AngliSchools network,



a collective of schools committed to delivering high quality, values-based education.

We are a co-educational Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12-day school, nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Darling Range in Perth's south-east. Proudly Anglican, the School fosters excellence and care within an inclusive environment underpinned by Christian values.

At the heart of JWACS is a strong, supportive community. Our students are respectful and engaged, and the school is known for its culture of connection, aspiration and achievement.

Why Join Us?

- We foster an inclusive and diverse culture where every staff member is respected, included and recognised for the unique role they play in our shared success.

- We work as a team where collaboration is at the heart of what we do.

- We value our staff and actively support their ability to balance professional responsibilities with personal wellbeing.

- We are invested in the development of our staff, actively supporting professional learning and career progression.

- We offer a competitive remuneration.

- We offer generous fee discounts for staff with children enrolled across the AngliSchools network.

Application Instructions:

To apply for this role, please click on the Apply link. Applications must include:

- A cover letter (maximum one page) introducing yourself, outlining your interest in the Secondary Education Assistant position and sharing what you would bring to the role.

- A current resume including the contact details for three referees.

Applications close at 9:00am on Friday 30 October. For enquiries, please contact the Manager of Human Resources on 9495 8100.

JWACS may commence interviews and make an appointment before the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.

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