At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead learning support coordination and empower every learner to thrive.
- Company: Oaklands Te Kura o Ōwaka, a supportive and inclusive school community.
- Benefits: Ongoing professional learning and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Warm school visits encouraged; be part of a passionate team.
- Why this job: Join us to create positive outcomes for all learners and their whānau.
- Qualifications: Registered teacher with experience in learning support and inclusive education.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
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Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher
Oaklands Te Kura o Ōwaka is seeking a passionate and experienced learning support coordinator to lead the coordination of learning support across our inclusive Years 1–8 school.
Working collaboratively with SENCO, teachers, whānau, and external agencies, you will coordinate programmes and interventions that enable every learner to thrive.
Key responsibilities include coordinating learning support, leading IEP processes, supporting funding applications, liaising with Ministry of Education services and specialists, monitoring student progress, and building staff capability in inclusive practice.
We are looking for someone who
- Is a registered New Zealand teacher with a current practising certificate.
- Has experience in learning support and inclusive education.
- Has excellent communication, organisational, and relationship-building skills.
- Is knowledgeable about Ministry of Education learning support processes.
- Is committed to culturally responsive practice and positive outcomes for all learners.
At Oaklands Te Kura o Ōwaka, we value community, active thinking, respect, and excellence.
We offer a supportive team environment, ongoing professional learning, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their whānau.
If you are passionate about inclusion and helping every learner succeed, we would love to hear from you.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.
- Cunningham Place, Halswell, Christchurch
- Cunningham Place, Halswell, Christchurch, 8025
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Learning Support Coordinator in Canterbury employer: Oaklands Te Kura o Ōwaka
At Oaklands Te Kura o Ōwaka, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for both staff and students. Our commitment to professional development ensures that as a Learning Support Coordinator, you will have ample opportunities to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their whānau. Located in the vibrant community of Halswell, Christchurch, we embrace values of respect, active thinking, and excellence, creating a workplace where collaboration and innovation thrive.