Learning Assistant / Teacher Aide
(Full-time/Part-time, Fixed Term 2025) Term time only
Are you passionate about helping students succeed and reach their full potential?
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Assistant to support student learning in a dynamic environment. In this role, you will work directly with students, providing one-on-one or small-group assistance to support learning, enhance understanding, and foster academic growth for our akonga. You will help create an inclusive learning environment by offering tailored support to students with diverse needs, helping them build confidence and achieve their educational goals. If you’re patient, compassionate, and motivated to make a meaningful impact on students’ educational journeys, we’d love for you to join our team.
Rosehill College is looking for dedicated Learning Assistants to support secondary ākonga with special educational needs. Be an integral part of our caring community in Papakura, South Auckland.
Essential Requirements:
- New Zealand residency/citizenship or a valid work visa
- Successful completion of a police vetting check
- Competitive hourly rates based on experience, aligned with the Support Staff Collective Agreement
Key Responsibilities:
- Support ākonga in the classroom, helping them excel in their learning experiences
- Build positive relationships with ākonga, staff, and whānau
- Prepare and customise classroom resources if needed
- Ensure ākonga’s safety and well-being during classroom activities
- Adapt lesson plans to meet individual learning needs if required
- Promote inclusion and support ākonga in cultural and social activities
We Are Looking For Individuals Who:
- Demonstrate core qualities such as manawanui (patience), aroha (empathy), and kaha (resilience)
- Are proactive, flexible team players who thrive in dynamic environments
- Have an understanding of Te Ao Māori and a desire to learn more about te reo Māori and tikanga Māori
- Experience with ākonga's learning, health, or behavioural needs is an advantage but not essential
- Have a growth mindset, willing to undertake professional development and are solution-focused
If you wish to apply, please download and complete this form. Send your application to s.newman@rosehillcollege.school.nz.
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