We are seeking to establish a pool of Special Needs Education Assistants for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part time vacancies which may arise during the 2027 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period. Bindoon Primary School (PS) is an Independent Public School that places a high priority on excellence in teaching and learning, strong relationships and positive support for all students. We are a proud community focused school which provides a high quality, well-rounded education where every student’s learning needs are met through high quality, research based teaching approaches. Find out more about our school by visiting bindoonprimaryschool.wa.edu.au or Schools Online

The Role

As Special Needs Education Assistants, suitable applicants will be assisting teachers in delivering planned education programmes in a supportive and inclusive learning environment for students. Suitable applicants will ideally display excellent interpersonal and communication skills and work collaboratively with teachers, school staff, families and external agencies to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment. While working under general supervision and following teacher direction, suitable applicants will ideally show initiative and work effectively as part of a team to support student achievement. Suitable applicants will ideally have experience working with students presenting with a range of additional and/or complex needs, including Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), trauma-related needs,



challenging behaviours, physical disabilities and medical and health conditions.

Want to know more? 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 Maribel Ward, Principal 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. Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan for more details.

Eligibility

- 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 Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check 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).

Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.

Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Monday, 9 November 2026.

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📌 Education Assistant - Special Needs (Bindoon)
🏢 Department Of Education
📍 Bindoon