Learning Support Leader & SENCO (Inclusive Education)

Whatawhata School; Whatawhata; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Whatawhata School in Waikato invites applications for a caring educator to take on the Learning Support Coordinator/SENCO role. You will build partnerships with tamariki, whaanau, teachers and external agencies to identify needs and plan targeted support.

The role focuses on coordinating interventions, referrals, individual learning plans and leading our learning assistant team, with a strong emphasis on inclusive practice and Te Tiriti principles.

Qualifications

• Experience in inclusive education and using assessment information to identify needs.
• Ability to plan holistic targeted support and evaluate progress.
• Ability to guide and support teachers and lead learning assistants.
• Strong organisation, communication and follow-through.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate interventions and learning support for tamariki.
• Manage referrals and individual learning plans with whaanau and teachers.
• Lead the learning assistant team and build partnerships with external agencies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Professional judgement

Leadership

Job description

Whatawhata School in Waikato invites applications for a caring educator to take on the Learning Support Coordinator/SENCO role. You will build partnerships with tamariki, whaanau, teachers and external agencies to identify needs and plan targeted support.

The role focuses on coordinating interventions, referrals, individual learning plans and leading our learning assistant team, with a strong emphasis on inclusive practice and Te Tiriti principles.