Special Education Teacher

Sir Keith Park School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 64,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Sir Keith Park School in Auckland invites applications for an enthusiastic educator to join a collaborative team supporting students aged 5 to 21 with intellectual and associated disabilities. The school educates at its base and satellite sites, with small class sizes, teacher aides, and therapy support.

You will value collaboration, build strong relationships with learners, and be open to learning new specialist teaching approaches.

Qualifications

• Value collaboration and teamwork.
• Have an inquiry mindset and willingness to learn.
• Experience with new entrant/early primary teaching strategies would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Build quality relationships with students and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Thrive within a collaborative team and contribute to school-wide initiatives.
• Provide support in classroom planning, delivery, and therapy assistance as applicable.

Skills

Collaboration

Flexible

Organised

Humour

Education

Qualified teacher (registered)

Job description

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Sir Keith Park School – Auckland, North Island

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

Have you considered special education? Are you organised, flexible, with a sense of humour? Would you thrive being part of a collaborative team?

Sir Keith Park School provides educationfor students aged 5 to 21 years who have intellectual and associated disabilities. Our students are educated at ourbase school andsatellite sites.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate educator who values collaboration and team work, who can build quality relationships with students. You may not have experience in specialist teaching approaches, but you will have an ‘inquiry’ mind set andbe open to learning. Experience with new entrant/early primary teaching strategies would be an advantage.

We offer ongoingprofessional development, a small class size, and teacher aide and therapy support.

The terms and conditions, including base salary, for this position are set by thePrimary Teachers’ Collective Agreement. The base salary for trained and registered teachers will range from$64 119 to $107 886,depending on the applicant's qualifications and experience. Individual’s actual base salary will be established by a salary assessment once a position is confirmed.

School visits are welcome.

Sir Keith Park SchoolNZ

Physical address:
33 Robertson Road, Mangere, Auckland