Inclusive Learning Support Lead Teacher

Newlands College; Wellington; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Newlands College in Wellington seeks an experienced and passionate ORS Teacher to lead the educational program for learners with high and complex needs. You will coordinate IEPs, collaborate with whānau, mainstream teachers, and external specialists to tailor inclusive learning experiences.

The role also includes team leadership of Teacher Aides, designing modified curricula, promoting classroom inclusion, and supporting transitions into and out of Newlands College, with a focus on Level 1

Qualifications

• Eligibility to teach in NZ with certificated status.
• Experience in inclusive education and IEP development.
• Ability to lead a support team and collaborate with teachers.

Responsibilities

• Convene, develop, and monitor IEPs with students, whānau, teachers and external specialists.
• Design and deliver modified learning programmes aligned to NZ Curriculum Level 1.
• Provide leadership and supervision of Teacher Aides within the Learning Support Centre.
• Promote successful inclusion of ORS students in core classes and school activities.
• Support transition planning for learners entering and exiting the college.

Skills

Inclusive education

IEP development

Team leadership

Collaboration

Education

Certificated teacher

Job description

Newlands College in Wellington seeks an experienced and passionate ORS Teacher to lead the educational program for learners with high and complex needs. You will coordinate IEPs, collaborate with whānau, mainstream teachers, and external specialists to tailor inclusive learning experiences.

The role also includes team leadership of Teacher Aides, designing modified curricula, promoting classroom inclusion, and supporting transitions into and out of Newlands College, with a focus on Level 1