Learning Support Staff

Favona Primary School; Māngere-Ōtāhuhu; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Favona Primary School is seeking a Learning Support Staff/Teacher Aide for a fixed-term role from 2026 to 2027. The role involves working with special needs students as part of a dedicated team focused on helping each student reach personal learning goals.

The ideal candidate is empathetic, proactive, enjoys working with young people, and shows initiative. Experience with diverse learning needs and cultural backgrounds is advantageous. Start date negotiable; end date 15 December 2027.

Qualifications

• Empathetic and proactive approach to supporting students.
• Experience with children with diverse learning needs is advantageous.
• Cheerful disposition and initiative in a classroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Support special needs students in the classroom.
• Assist teachers with individual learning goals and activities.
• Contribute to an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Empathy

Proactive

Classroom support

Diversity awareness

Job description

At Favona Primary School we value the inclusion of all students.

We are looking for a Learning Support Staff /Teacher Aide to come and add some sparkle to our supportive team. We seek an empathetic, proactive teacher aide on a fixed term basis for 2026 - 2027.

The position involves working alongside special needs students. You will be part of a dedicated team, committed to helping students achieve their personal learning goals and to be the best they can be. The ideal candidate will have a cheerful disposition, enjoy the company of young people, be confident in the classroom and have plenty of initiative. Experience working with children with diverse learning needs and from a variety of cultural backgrounds is an advantage.

Employment start date is negotiable and the end date of employment is 15 December 2027.