Adaptive Education Specialist for Diverse Learners

Hamilton North School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Special Duties Allowance

Job summary

Hamilton North School in the Waikato region of New Zealand invites applications from reflective practitioners for a primary/intermediate teaching role (Years 1–8) with a Special Duties Allowance. The successful candidate will support diverse learners aged 5–21 with complex needs, using relational pedagogy and student-centred approaches.

You will join a collaborative team, align practices with strategic direction, and participate in extensive PLD around Russell Bishop's Teaching to the North

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a New Zealand classroom.
• Professional maturity to handle complex needs with grace.
• Commitment to relational, high-expectations teaching.

Responsibilities

• Teach across Years 1–8 in a primary/intermediate setting.
• Collaborate with teachers, TAs, therapists and specialists.
• Engage in PLD and implement Teaching to the North East framework.

Skills

Relational pedagogy

Student-centred learning

Adaptable

Passion for diverse learners

Education

New Zealand teaching qualification

Job description

Hamilton North School in the Waikato region of New Zealand invites applications from reflective practitioners for a primary/intermediate teaching role (Years 1–8) with a Special Duties Allowance. The successful candidate will support diverse learners aged 5–21 with complex needs, using relational pedagogy and student-centred approaches.

You will join a collaborative team, align practices with strategic direction, and participate in extensive PLD around Russell Bishop's Teaching to the North