Learning Enhancement Education Assistant - Senior School

Part-time FTE 0.40 to 0.60

2 to 3 days per week

Temporary

12 October 2026 – 11 December 2026

Applications close at 9 am Tuesday 8 September 2026

The role of the Learning Enhancement Education Assistant will be to support and assist high school aged students with disability. The Learning Enhancement Education Assistant will also assist subject specialist teachers through the delivery of planned and coordinated programs tailored for the physical, intellectual, social, emotional and spiritual development of all students including those with specific learning needs or disability. The Education Assistant will require a qualification of Certificate IV (Education Support). Alternatively, applicants who are pursuing tertiary studies, particularly with Education, Science and Mathematics majors, would be considered favourably.

The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability to:

• Assist teachers with the preparation for, and supervision of, students, including those with special needs, in class activities

• Support teachers in the implementation of Individual Education Plans for specific students

• Assist teachers in the delivery of the planned teaching and learning programs to achieve the best outcomes for our students who have special learning needs

• Assist teachers with the preparation of teaching aids, materials, and other resources which will be used to support the learning of students who have special learning needs

• Understand the Disability Standards for Education and an awareness of obligations under the DDA

• Provide feedback to the classroom teacher so they can effectively report and communicate with parents

• Be fully supportive of the Catholic ethos and the Presentation traditions and practices of the College

• Possess competent knowledge of IT skills

The successful applicant will also have a warm and welcoming disposition, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability for self-directed work, flexibility, resourcefulness and excellent attention to detail.

Our College implements the CEWA Child Safe Framework.

To apply, please attach:

• Covering letter addressed to the Principal, Ms Robyn Miller, outlining your experience and suitability for this role at Iona (no longer than one A4 page)

• Current Resume stating relevant experience, work history, academic transcripts (Cert IV Education Support) or qualifications, and contact details of three confidential referees, current WWC card

• Valid (or able to obtain) National Police History Check from Western Australian Education and Training Sector (Crimtrac) (less than 3 months old)

• A current WWC check

• Current First Aid / Anaphylaxis / Asthma certification (or able to obtain)

Please refer to our website www.iona.wa.edu.au for full Job Description

Applications to be submitted through SEEK

All enquiries  **@iona.wa.edu.au

Phone (08) 9384 0***

 Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.