Teacher Aide – ESOL and Maths Support (Permanent, 2027)

Deen; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Iqra School in West Auckland is seeking a permanent Teacher Aide starting in 2027 to support ESOL and maths for Years 1–8. This on-site role offers 30 hours per week in a values-based Islamic educational environment.

You will collaborate with classroom teachers to deliver targeted language support for ESOL learners and provide maths assistance, while monitoring progress and tailoring strategies for diverse students, with opportunities for ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Teacher Aide, ESOL instructor, maths tutor, or similar educational support role.
• Strong understanding of English language learner needs and techniques for developing vocabulary and communication skills.
• Experience supporting students in mathematics instruction.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse learners and adapt teaching methods to individual needs.
• Legal right to work in New Zealand (NZ residency or valid work visa).

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted English language support to ESOL students, focusing on vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills
• Deliver maths support to students who need additional help, building their knowledge and confidence in numeracy
• Assist students in understanding and completing classroom assignments, with emphasis on language comprehension and mathematical reasoning
• Monitor and record student progress in both language and maths, adjusting support strategies as needed
• Work collaboratively with classroom teachers to implement their guidance and instructional objectives

Skills

ESOL instruction

Math tutoring

EL learner support

Adapt teaching methods

Diversity awareness

Job description

Open role# Teacher Aide – ESOL and Maths Support (Permanent, 2027)Iqra School · Auckland (New Lynn), New ZealandGet matched to roles and people like thisSet up with your AI in 60s. Free, with an introduction only when you both say yes.Find my matchesGet job alertsWork mode: On-siteType: Part-timeField: Education & InstructionPosted: 1d agoCloses: 3 December 2026Apply on iqra.school.nzIqra School, an Islamic state-integrated school in West Auckland serving Years 1–8 with growing senior provision (approximately 265 students), seeks a permanent Teacher Aide beginning in 2027. The role combines English as Second Language (ESOL) support and Mathematics assistance for students requiring additional help. About the Role As a Teacher Aide, you will work closely with classroom teachers to support English language learners and students needing maths instruction. Your primary focus will be helping ESOL students build confidence and proficiency in English—including reading, writing, speaking, and listening—while also assisting maths students in developing essential numeracy skills. You will work with individuals and small groups, adapting instructional strategies to meet each student's evolving needs. Key Responsibilities • Provide targeted English language support to ESOL students, focusing on vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills • Deliver maths support to students who need additional help, building their knowledge and confidence in numeracy • Assist students in understanding and completing classroom assignments, with emphasis on language comprehension and mathematical reasoning • Monitor and record student progress in both language and maths, adjusting support strategies as needed • Work collaboratively with classroom teachers to implement their guidance and instructional objectives What We're Looking For • Previous experience as a Teacher Aide, ESOL instructor, maths tutor, or similar educational support role (preferred) • Strong understanding of English language learner needs and techniques for developing vocabulary and communication skills • Experience supporting students in mathematics instruction • Ability to work effectively with diverse learners and adapt teaching methods to individual needs • Legal right to work in New Zealand (NZ residency or valid work visa required) What We Offer • Permanent position beginning 2027 • 30 hours per week • Opportunity to support students in a values-based Islamic educational environment • Collaborative school community that welcomes enthusiastic individuals passionate about student learning and development The school's curriculum integrates the New Zealand Curriculum with Islamic Studies, Quran, and Arabic Language. Staff are expected to respect and support the school's Islamic special character and values. How to Apply Submit your CV and cover letter via the Job Vacancies section on the Iqra School website. For enquiries, contact [e-mail] or call 09-825 0041. Location: 5-9 Hugh Brown Drive, New Lynn, Auckland.