Primary Education Assistant - Relief

Primary Education Assistants - Relief

Casual Relief Opportunities

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners within a thriving Christian school community

South Coast Baptist College (SCBC) is seeking passionate, nurturing, and dedicated Relief Primary School Education Assistants to join our vibrant Primary School team.

As an Education Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting students as they learn, grow, and discover their God-given potential. Working alongside experienced teachers, you will help create engaging and supportive learning environments where every child feels known, valued, and encouraged to succeed.

Whether supporting a small group, assisting individual students, or helping to foster positive classroom experiences, your contribution will have a lasting impact on the next generation.

S CBC is an independent, co-educational school serving families in Perth's southern metropolitan region and beyond. The College provides inspired, innovative, and exemplary Christian education, empowering students to reach their purpose.

Please click here for our Statement of Faith.

About the role

Relief Primary School Education Assistants provide valuable classroom support across Kindergarten, Pre-Primary, and Primary School classes.

Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff, you will assist in delivering engaging learning experiences, supporting student wellbeing, encouraging positive behaviour, and helping students develop confidence and independence in their learning journey.

This role offers variety, flexibility, and the opportunity to contribute to a Christ-centred learning environment where students are encouraged to flourish academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.

Please click here for full Job Description.

Key responsibilities

Support teaching and learning activities within the classroom and small group settings

Assist with the preparation of learning resources and classroom materials

Encourage student engagement, participation, and positive learning behaviours

Support students with literacy, numeracy, and classroom learning activities

Assist with the implementation of Curriculum Adjustment Plans (CAPs)

Promote student wellbeing, independence, and confidence

Support effective classroom management and student self-regulation

Assist with the supervision of students during classroom and school activities

Collaborate with teachers and support staff to enhance student outcomes

Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

About you

You are a caring and enthusiastic Education Assistant who enjoys working with children and supporting their development.

You thrive in a team environment, build positive relationships with ease, and are passionate about helping students reach their full potential.

You will bring:

A genuine passion for supporting student learning and wellbeing

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

A positive, flexible, and collaborative approach

The ability to build meaningful relationships with students and staff

Confidence using technology within a classroom environment

A commitment to the Christian mission, values, and culture of the College

Essential requirements

Certificate III in School Based Education Support, Certificate IV in Education Support, or equivalent qualification

Current Working With Children Check

A personal faith and commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ

Active participation in a church or Christian community, exemplifying Christian beliefs, behaviour, and practices

Acceptance of the College's Statement of Faith

Ability to build cooperative and supportive relationships with staff, students, and families

Commitment to maintaining a child-safe environment in line with the College's values and policies

Applications

Closing Date - Open Position

Applications will be reviewed as received, and the College reserves the right to appoint a suitable candidate at any time. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience.

Please include:

Cover letter and resume

Relevant qualifications and certificates

Working With Children Check

First Aid Certificate (if held)

Pastor/Christian Leader reference

Visa / Residency Status / Passport

Enquiries

HR Department

(08) 9540 4406

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