Teacher Aide (in class support)

At the core of Te Kura Tuarua o Taraika ki Pukeahu (WHS) are Whānau, Excellence, Respect and Ora. Applicants will be committed to continuing the prioritisation of Mātauranga Māori and joining our kura on its journey to being bicultural. We are a coeducational non-uniform school located on Pukeahu. We have a growing relationship with Te Atiawa which supports our kura’s access to the wider community of Te Whanganui-a-Tara, and its potential local curriculum.

We are looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Teacher Aide to join our in class support team. This position will suit someone who is able to work with and support individual students within a busy mainstream class environment. The ideal candidate will have experience of secondary education, teaching and learning processes, and will work with students across a range of subjects including Science and Maths. The successful applicant will support learning, respond to individual needs and liaise with teachers. Patience, a sense of humour, adaptability and the ability to form relationships quickly are essential.

Experience of working with students with learning needs is advantageous. Experience of working with students with ADHD, specific learning needs and autistic spectrum conditions is desirable.

The position is for 28 hours per week. This is a permanent term time only position exclusive of annual leave.

The start date will be determined dependent on the successful applicant's availability and the return of police vetting checks. 

Applications will only be accepted through: https://whs.schooljobs.nz/Job/Teacher-Aide-in-class-support-/Wellington/5398

Previous applicants need not apply.

Timeline for appointments:

• Applications close: Thursday 25 June at 5pm
• Interviews may be held prior to the closing date but no offer of employment will be made until after the application deadline has passed. 
  

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