Learning & Office Support Assistant

Maeroa Intermediate School; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Maeroa Intermediate School is seeking a flexible Learning Assistant to support students in the classroom each morning and handle core office duties in the afternoons. You will welcome visitors, answer enquiries, and help with everyday school administration.

The role requires a friendly, calm and professional approach, with strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a busy team. A current first aid certificate is preferred or a willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Friendly, calm and professional demeanor essential.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a busy team.
• Confident working with children.
• Customer service experience and/or relevant work history.
• Current first aid certificate or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Learning Assistant duties in the mornings: support students under teacher guidance, help participation, foster wellbeing and inclusion.
• Office duties in the afternoons: welcome visitors, answer calls, filing and admin tasks, assist with day‑to‑day school office needs, provide basic first aid.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Confidence with children

Education

First aid certificate

Tools

First aid knowledge

Job description

Maeroa Intermediate School is seeking a flexible Learning Assistant to support students in the classroom each morning and handle core office duties in the afternoons. You will welcome visitors, answer enquiries, and help with everyday school administration.

The role requires a friendly, calm and professional approach, with strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a busy team. A current first aid certificate is preferred or a willingness to obtain one.