Papatoetoe South School Auckland

Learning support coordinator

Learning support coordinator for Papatoetoe South School (West Papatoetoe Kāhui Ako)

Permanent full-time teaching equivalent (FTTE). Primary Teachers Collective contract.

At Papatoetoe South School, we believe that every child deserves an enriching educational experience tailored to their individual strengths, cultural capabilities and challenges. We're committed to fostering an inclusive community where diversity is celebrated.

As learning support coordinator you'll play a pivotal role in championing inclusion through:

• Planning support to meet student needs alongside the senior leadership team, SENCo, therapists, LSCs, team leaders, Le Va leaders and SWiS.
• Collaborating with ngā kaiako, whānau, and external specialists to deliver Individualised Education Plans (IEPs).
• Planning and delivering effective programmes for English Language Learners.
• Monitoring student progress and adjusting support strategies as needed to ensure academic and social success.
• Planning for the needs of students with special educational needs.

 Necessary for success:

• Strong foundation in culturally responsive practice and pedagogy and dual language pedagogy.
• Strong knowledge of different learning styles, disabilities, and intervention strategies.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
• Knowledge and experience of navigating the New Zealand system.
• A belief in the potential of all children.
• Commitment to your role as tangata Tiriti and demonstrating strong cultural capability.
• Fully registered with up to date New Zealand teaching experience.

You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to fostering an inclusive, mana-enhancing learning environment. We are a multicultural and multilingual school and the ability to speak the languages of our community is warmly welcomed. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with diverse needs, we want to hear from you! 

Please write a letter of application and send your CV with the completed application form to apply.