Specialist Teacher Outreach Service

Oaklynn Special School; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive coaching culture

Job summary

Oaklynn Special School is seeking an experienced certificated teacher to join our Specialist Teacher Outreach Service as an itinerant support, working with ORS funded students in local mainstream schools.

You will demonstrate strong interpersonal communication, collaboration, and adaptability, while promoting inclusive practices and reporting on progress. A NZ teaching qualification and a valid driver’s licence are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified, NZ registered, experienced teacher.
• Knowledge of NZ Curriculum/Te Whāriki.
• Hold a full, clean driving licence and have daily access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Itinerant role supporting ORS funded students in local mainstream schools.
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships and influence pedagogy with multiple teams.
• Work flexibly, show initiative, and manage workload with reporting responsibilities.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Organizational skills

Education

NZ teaching qualification (Certificated)

Job description

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

English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts, Belonging / Mana Whenua, Contribution / Mana Tangata, Communication / Mana Reo, Exploration / Mana Aotūroa, Well-being / Mana Atua

Scale A plus SDA

We are seeking an experienced teacher/leader/LSC or SENCo with a high level of knowledge and skill in supporting learners with a range of special educational needs within mainstream settings to join our Specialist Teacher Outreach Service team.

The role is itinerant, supporting ORS funded students in local mainstream schools, therefore the ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships and influence pedagogy with a range of teams is essential. We seek a team player who has excellent interpersonal communication and is able to work flexibly, show initiative, creativity, and has excellent organisational skills in managing their workload and reporting.

You should be…

• Fully qualified, NZ registered, experienced teacher
• Knowledgeable and experienced with the New Zealand Curriculum/Te Whāriki
• Have a full, clean driving licence and access to a vehicle on a daily basis

And ideally have…

• Experience of working with ORS funded students
• Experience of itinerant work
• Experience of working with students in ECE/Year 1 or Secondary School settings

Oaklynn has an embedded coaching culture with strong social justice values and opportunities for professional development. We offer teachers autonomy to develop and try out a range of pedagogical approaches and ideas. Training and support provided.

Starting date beginning of Term 1, 2027.