This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia. 

We do not accept applications through Seek.  For a full position description and details on how to apply, please visit our website: Employment | Our College | Mercedes College - Perth WA

Applications close 9:00AM, 26 June 2026

COLLEGE BACKGROUND

Mercedes College is a Catholic secondary school for girls in Years 7 to 12, governed by Mercy Education Limited and grounded in the Mercy Tradition. Situated in the heart of Perth CBD and part of the City’s heritage precinct, the College was the first foundation of the Sisters of Mercy in Australia and is the oldest girls’ school in Australia on the original site of foundation.

Since opening in 1846, the College has demonstrated a commitment to providing the highest quality educational experience for girls from a diversity of cultures and backgrounds. We aim for excellence in a learning environment where students are encouraged to take ownership of their educational journey and persevere to achieve their personal best.

We are inviting applications for the following positions from innovative and committed individuals who will bring expertise, enthusiasm, and a passion for teaching English.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

We are currently seeking two Education Assistants to join our Inclusive Education team:

• One ongoing position

• One Semester 2 leave replacement position

The successful applicants will play an integral role in supporting students with diverse learning needs, including those with Specific Learning Difficulties (SLD), disabilities and gifted or talented abilities. Working collaboratively with teachers and the wider Inclusive Education team, you will assist in creating engaging, inclusive and supportive learning environments that enable every student to achieve her personal best.

As a valued member of our College community, you will build positive relationships with students, staff and families, contributing to a culture of care, respect and belonging. You will also support the broader life of the College through participation in co-curricular activities and school events where required.

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.

Interested? Visit our website to find out more.