Learning Assistant & Teacher Aide (Years 1-8) | Term-Time

Christchurch East School; Linwood-Central-Heathcote Community; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Christchurch East School in the heart of the city seeks a Learning Assistant (Teacher Aide) to work with Years 1–8 students, supporting diverse learners and contributing positively to our school community.

This fixed-term, term-time role for the 2027 school year begins 1 February 2027. Hours range approximately 15–27 per week during school hours and will be negotiated with the successful candidate; appointment under the Support Staff in Schools Collective Agreement.

Qualifications

• Flexible and adaptable team player.
• Engaging in interactions with staff, students, and community.
• Self-motivated and well organised.
• Willing to respond to a range of duties.
• Desire to upskill.
• Genuine enthusiasm for working with young people.

Responsibilities

• Support learning for students in Years 1–8.
• Collaborate with Learning Support Team.
• Contribute to the school community during school hours.

Skills

Flexible

Team player

Engaging demeanor

Self-motivated

Organised

Upskill

Youth engagement

Job description

Christchurch East School in the heart of the city seeks a Learning Assistant (Teacher Aide) to work with Years 1–8 students, supporting diverse learners and contributing positively to our school community.

This fixed-term, term-time role for the 2027 school year begins 1 February 2027. Hours range approximately 15–27 per week during school hours and will be negotiated with the successful candidate; appointment under the Support Staff in Schools Collective Agreement.