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OverviewEducation Assistant - Special Needs, Atwell College, Independent Public School - South Metropolitan Education Region. Salary: Level 2/3, EA (Gov) GA 2025. Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time. FTE: Location: Atwell. Closing Date: 2026-02-10 4:30 PM. This is a pool for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies that may arise during the 2026 school year. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.Atwell College is a modern government secondary school in the suburb of Atwell, south of the Perth metropolitan area, serving approximately 840 students. The college provides diverse pathways to University, TAFE or other Training Organisations and Employment after graduation. Find out more about our school by visiting the website. The RoleAs a Special Needs Education Assistant, you will, under teacher direction, assist in education programs and promote a supportive, inclusive learning environment. You will assist in delivering planned education programs to help students reach their full potential across academic, social, emotional and physical domains, including the operation of computers and digital technologies. You will provide feedback on education and therapy programs and participate in the evaluation process related to goals in special education. You should have strong interpersonal skills and work collaboratively with staff to meet student needs. Applicants should have knowledge and experience of working with students with a range of disabilities and learning difficulties and the ability to support student growth both academically and socially within the classroom. Equity and DiversityWe are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity of our schools and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. EligibilityTo 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 appointmentobtain a valid Working With Children Check before you startconsent to and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Educations Screening Unit before you startAdditional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF). Application InstructionsApply online in two easy steps:Step 1: Select Apply for Job. Complete the online application form, including details of two work-related referees, preferably one being your current line manager.Step 2: Attach your documents. Your application should include:A CV outlining your employment history and professional learning relevant to this positionA statement addressing the selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF, covering communication skills, interpersonal and teamwork abilities, organizational skills, and knowledge of health and disabilities in studentsIt is recommended you have attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job. Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted. Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SS1017672 The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process. Attachments: - #J-18808-Ljbffr