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Oteha Valley School Auckland

Learning Support Cordinator

  • Part-time (0.8 FTTE)
  • Permanent
  • 1PMU may be avaiable to suitable applicants

About the role

We are seeking an experienced, highly organised, and passionate educator to join our team as our learning support coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity to lead learning support programmes to ensure all learners are well supported in achieving success.

The successful applicant will be an effective classroom practitioner with a strong understanding of inclusive education, intervention programmes, and collaborative practice. They will build positive relationships with students, whānau, staff, and external agencies.

Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate learning support programmes across the school.
  • Plan and deliver Tier 2 intervention teaching in Mathematics and the Better Start Literacy Approach (BSLA).
  • Develop, monitor, and evaluate targeted support programmes.
  • Manage Learning Assistant timetables and support allocation.
  • Coordinate Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and transition planning.
  • Work alongside teachers to identify, monitor, and support students requiring additional assistance.
  • Liaise with the Ministry of Education, RTLB, specialist teachers, therapists, psychologists, and other agencies.
  • Support transitions for students with additional needs.
  • Maintain accurate records and funding applications where required.
  • Promote inclusive practices and strengthen learner outcomes.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has recent teaching experience in a New Zealand school.
  • Has experience in learning support, intervention teaching, or special education.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of effective literacy and numeracy interventions,
  • Has strong organisational, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Has experience facilitating IEPs and collaborative planning.
  • Understands inclusive education and current New Zealand Curriculum practices.
  • Is proactive, solutions-focused, and committed to equitable outcomes

We offer

  • A supportive and welcoming school community.
  • Strong leadership support and professional growth opportunities.
  • A positive, inclusive culture where relationships matter.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference for learners and their whānau.
  • 1PMU may be available to suitably experienced applicants

If you are passionate about helping learners thrive and enjoy working collaboratively with teachers, whānau, and specialist agencies, we would love to hear from you.

Direct enquiries to:

Rose Neal, Principal

How to apply

Complete the application form below and email this with your CV and a cover letter to: Rose Neal, [email protected]. Visits to the school are encouraged.

Application documents

Role details

Role
Learning support coordinator (LSC)
Sector
Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi
Position
Part-time (0.8 FTTE), Permanent
Learning areas
English, Health and PE, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Te reo Māori, Technology, The arts
Allowances
1PMU may be avaiable to suitable applicants
Region
Auckland

Employer

Oteha Valley School

87 Fields Parade, Oteha, Auckland

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