We are seeking to establish a pool of Mainstream Education Assistants for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the **** school year.
Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
At Wagin District High School (DHS), our goal is to provide an empowering environment for life-long learning.
Our school provides educational opportunities for students from Kindergarten to Year 10.
We aim to support our students to fully engage with their learning through fostering respectful and understanding relationships between students, staff and families.
Our school motto of 'Aim High' encourages the entire Wagin DHS community to continually strive to do our best.
Just two and a half hours' drive southeast of Perth and two hours west of Bunbury, Wagin is a Wheatbelt farming hub, with a thriving Merino stud industry and rich early-settler heritage.
All year round, you can visit Marroblie Bird Place to admire native birdlife and other fauna or hit the 10.5 kilometre Wait-Jen Trail that meanders past four lakes on the Coblinine River, with interpretive signs providing a window into local Nyoongar culture, flora, and fauna.
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The Role As a Mainstream Education Assistant, suitable applicants will assist in the delivery of planned education programs that will help in the development of young minds.
In this role you will collaborate and work in a team environment.
Education Assistants will ideally possess good written, oral and interpersonal communication skills to enable the implementation of individual or small group programs, as well as the ability to support the general health and well-being of students.




Suitable applicants should be organised and able to use initiative to assist with the preparation and maintenance of the learning environment.
Working under teacher direction in a diverse role, you would also provide support to ensure the learning environment is inclusive and relevant with the health and safety of students being a high priority.
Managing student behaviour in accordance with school policies and programs is an important aspect of this role.
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Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
For more information about this opportunity, please contact Natalie Reed, Manager Corporate Services on ************** or emailing .
Equity and Diversity We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community.
We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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Eligibility To work with us, you must: be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.




obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start; and consent to a and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education's Screening Unit before you start.
Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
Application Instructions Apply online in two easy steps: Step 1: Select Apply for Job Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one (1) being your current line manager.
Step 2: Attach your documents Your application should include: A CV of up to two (2) pages outlining your employment history and skilled learning summary relevant to this position.
A one to two (1-2) page statement addressing the selection criteria (2 and 4) as outlined in the attached JDF 2.
Demonstrated sound interpersonal skills including the ability to work as part of a team.
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Demonstrated ability to assist with the general health and well-being of students.
Short listed applicants will have their skills and experiences in relation to the selection criteria outlined in the attached JDF assessed in the further stages of the recruitment process .
It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.
Your application must be received before the closing date and time.
Late applications will not be accepted.
For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education's Recruitment team on ************** for assistance.
Advertised Vacancy Number: SS/SS******* The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 23 November ****

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