23 Oct
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Perth College
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Perth
23 Oct
Perth College
Perth
Perth College is seeking a passionate and dedicated Education Assistant to join our vibrant Early Year’s Classrooms. The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for supporting young learners, a commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment, and a desire to make a meaningful contribution to the wider School community.
This is a full-time, fixed-term position for 12 months commencing at the beginning of the 2027 School year.
The role involves assisting with individual and small group learning experiences, supporting classroom activities and student wellbeing, preparing learning resources, and contributing to a protected, nurturing and stimulating classroom environment. You will work collaboratively with teachers and specialist staff to support the diverse learning needs of students.
About you:
If you are a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Education Assistant who is passionate about supporting children's learning and development, we would love to hear from you. You will bring strong communication and interpersonal skills, a patient and nurturing approach, and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff. You will be organised, adaptable and proactive, with a commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment where every student feels supported, valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.
You have:
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent
- Current Working with Children Check
- Practical experience in working in an inclusive early year’s environment.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
- Sound understanding of the Early Years’ Learning Framework: Belonging, Being and Becoming, and the National Quality Standards.
- Strong collaboration skills,
with the ability to share expertise, resources and best practice
- A commitment to fostering academic excellence and supporting the diverse learning needs of students
Why Join Us:
Perth College proudly provides a friendly, supportive and inclusive community. Here’s a snapshot of what our team enjoys:
- A fantastic Mount Lawley location with great local amenities and public transport just 5 km from the CBD
- 50% discount for employees using our onsite OSHC service
- Employee discounts on tuition fees for students attending PC
- Generous parental leave provisions
- Salary continuance and trip insurance provided
- Access to workplace banking and salary packaging options
- An onsite café with affordable snacks and lunches — plus well-equipped staffrooms with fresh fruit and a range of hot beverages
- Our weekly catered morning tea, termly lunches and social events bring colleagues together
- Access to confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program as well as free annual flu vaccinations provided onsite
- Regular professional learning opportunities and staff recognition
It is expected that employees will support the Anglican ethos of the School and all School policies and procedures.
Candidates must hold a valid visa and/or full Australian Working Rights and provide evidence of this.
Applications close Friday 6th November 2026 . Applications will be assessed as they are received, and Perth College reserves the right to appoint prior to the closing date.
Perth College is committed to child safety. As part of our recruitment and selection process, all applicants will be required to undergo appropriate pre-employment screening.
For further information and to view the Job Description, please visit the Perth College website - Teaching and Staff Careers - Perth College
📌 EDUCATION ASSISTANT - EARLY YEARS (Perth)
🏢 Perth College
📍 Perth