Central Auckland Specialist School Auckland

Physiotherapist

We are seeking a part-time physiotherapist with a passion for working with learners with complex physical, sensory and behavioural needs. We are open to negotiations on the days of work. Ideally, someone with experience working in a school setting is favoured, however, new graduates can apply. We provide education for students aged 5 to 21 years with physical, intellectual and associated challenges; all of whom are ORS funded. Our students are educated at our base school and satellite sites. 

CASS provides support, mentoring and professional development. The successful applicant will be part of a highly effective and collaborative team, consisting of occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, teachers and learning assistants. 

Kaiārahi i te Reo, Therapists', ATSSD and Special Education Assistants' Collective Agreement applies to this position and salary is commensurate with qualification and experience. With the settlement of the Therapists' Pay Equity claim, salary will be adjusted accordingly, in the latter part of this year

assets.education.govt.nz/public/Pay-equity/Therapists/Therapists-Pay-Equity-Settlement-Agreement.pdf

The ideal applicant will:

• Have a current practising certificate issued by the Physiotherapy Board of NZ
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Sensitivity to cultural and ethnic diversity and a commitment to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi
• A current driver’s licence and vehicle. 

Please download and complete the attached application form. Your application should include a covering letter and your CV with details for two referees. Please send your completed application form, cover letter and CV to: admin@cass.school.nz   

Relevant dates for this application are as follows:   

• Closing date for applications:  Friday 19 July 2024
• Start date for this position is by negotiation.