SENCo & Inclusion Leader, Years 0–13

Coastal Taranaki School; Okato; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Taranaki School in New Zealand seeks an experienced SENCo to lead learning support and inclusive practices across Years 0–13. The role strengthens school systems, partnerships and pathways for learners with diverse needs.

You will identify, coordinate, monitor and review learning support across the kura, collaborating with teachers, whānau and external agencies to ensure every learner is known, supported, challenged and able to experience success.

Qualifications

• Experience in inclusive education and learning support.
• Ability to lead and collaborate with staff, whānau, and agencies.
• Develop clear, sustainable systems and follow-through.
• Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and equitable outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead identification, coordination, monitoring and review of learning support across Years 0–13.
• Work with teachers, teacher aides, ākonga, whānau, and external agencies to develop responsive pathways.
• Coordinate and continue Te Hāpai Ako, the schoolwide enrichment and support framework.
• Contribute to wider strategic priorities and kura development.

Skills

Inclusive education

Learning support

Professional leadership

Data-informed decisions

Relationship building

Job description

Coastal Taranaki School in New Zealand seeks an experienced SENCo to lead learning support and inclusive practices across Years 0–13. The role strengthens school systems, partnerships and pathways for learners with diverse needs.

You will identify, coordinate, monitor and review learning support across the kura, collaborating with teachers, whānau and external agencies to ensure every learner is known, supported, challenged and able to experience success.