Resource teacher: learning and behaviour

Tairangi School; Wellington; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A Wellington educational institution is seeking a Resource teacher for learning and behaviour. This full-time, fixed-term role focuses on supporting Māori and diverse learners within inclusive settings. Candidates should have New Zealand teacher registration and experience in various school environments is highly desirable. The position starts on 20/10/2025 and contributes to a team committed to culturally responsive education.

Qualifications

• Must support Māori and diverse learners in educational settings.
• Experience in Kura Kaupapa Māori and mainstream schools desirable.
• Capacity to attain RTLB qualification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement learning strategies with teachers.
• Engage in evidence-informed practices.
• Work across various school settings.

Skills

Support Māori and diverse learners

Collaborate with teachers

Culturally responsive practices

Experience in various school settings

Full driver's license

Education

Current New Zealand teacher registration

Job description

Resource teacher: learning and behaviour

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 20/10/2025, End Date: 02/10/2026 (Parental leave )

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Resource teacher

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts
1 MU; SDA

Please note: Ngā Hau e Whā RTLB Cluster 28 supports 108 schools from Wellington South to Pukerua Bay. Our RTLB are based in two offices: Titahi Bay Intermediate and Rewa Rewa School in Newlands. Successful applicants will work across the Cluster.

About the role:

We are seeking a professional, highly skilled, and experienced New Zealand registered teacher to join our RTLB cluster. This role requires the ability to:

• Support Māori and diverse learners in inclusive educational settings.
• Collaborate with teachers and schools to develop and implement effective learning strategies.
• Engage in culturally responsive, strengths-based, and evidence-informed practice.
• Contribute to a team committed to developing knowledge of te reo me ōna tikanga Māori.
• Work across a range of school settings, including Kura Kaupapa Māori, Te Kura-ā-Iwi, Te Kura Reo Rua, and mainstream schools.
• Current New Zealand teacher registration.
• Proven experience supporting Māori and diverse learners.
• Experience in a range of school settings (Kura Kaupapa Māori, Te Kura-ā-Iwi, Te Kura Reo Rua, and/or mainstream) is highly desirable.
• Experienced, trained RTLB, or the capacity and willingness to attain the RTLB qualification.
• Full driver’s licence and willingness to use own vehicle for work purposes.

How to apply

Please fill in the application form and send your CV and covering letter, and direct enquiries to:

Physical address:
Omapere Street, Waitangirua, Porirua

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