Learning Support Coordinator

Kenakena School; Wellington; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenakena School is seeking a Learning Support Coordinator to strengthen teachers’ capability to support all learners by identifying and planning for diverse learning needs. The role is not teaching, but requires experienced educators who can engage with teachers to enhance inclusive practices.

The LSC will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team, collaborate with regional MOE teams, and work with in-school leaders for specialist programmes, including overseeing a large team of kaiawhina.

Qualifications

• Identify and plan for diverse learning needs.
• Engage with teachers to enhance inclusive practices.
• Oversee a large team of kaiawhina.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen teachers’ capability to support all learners by identifying and planning for diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate with regional MOE teams and school leaders on specialist programmes.
• Be a member of the school’s Senior Leadership Team.
• Oversee a large team of kaiawhina.

Skills

SENCO experience

Engaging with teachers

Inclusive practices

Job description

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About the role

The Learning Support Coordinator at Kenakena School will strengthen teachers’ capability to support all learners by identifying and planning for diverse learning needs. While not a teaching role, it requires experienced educators who can effectively engage with teachers to enhance inclusive practices.

Our LSC will be a member of the school’s Senior Leadership Team, will collaborate with regional MOE teams, connect with specialist services and work alongside in-school leaders for the school’s specialist programmes.

Previous or current SENCO experience would be beneficial. The LSC will oversee a large team of kaiawhina.

Sector Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi

Position Full-time, Permanent

Learning areas English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts