Fixed Term Learning Assistant

Applications are invited for the position of fixed- term part time  Learning Assistant.

This position is for 28 hours per week, term time only for Term 2 and 3 2026.

It is a Grade B-C Support Staff in Schools Collective agreement position.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:

• Working across the curriculum in classes as required with a focus on providing effective support for student learning. 

• At times working with students or groups of students outside the general classroom environment and programme

• To establish positive, mutually respectful relationships with students

   

   

• Managing and maintaining equipment and resources for the identified students with needs to improve access to the curriculum.

   

   

SPECIFIC ABILITIES AND QUALITIES:

• Excellent communication skills.

   

   

• Ability to work under pressure.

   

   

• Working in a team environment.

• Working with a diverse range of students.

   

   

• Ability to work independently.

• Be self-motivated.

   

   

• Willing to respond to a wide range of duties.

• Capable of multi-tasking in a busy work environment.

   

   

• Flexibility
• Well organised.
• Sense of humour.

• A pleasant and approachable manner.

   

   

• Have a helpful and engaging manner when dealing with staff, students and the community.

To apply for this position, please send:

• a covering letter
• your Curriculum Vitae (including 3 Referees)

Applicants for this position should have NZ Residency or a valid NZ Work Visa.

We reserve the right to conduct interviews for this vacancy with any of the short-listed candidates prior to the stated closing date .

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