ORS Teacher

Mangakōtukutuku College is dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment. Located in the city of Hamilton, we are committed to providing our students with a holistic education that prepares them for success in an ever-evolving world. 

We are seeking a passionate, skilled, and empathetic ORS specialist teacher to lead and implement tailored learning programmes for students receiving funding through the Ongoing Resourcing Scheme (ORS). 

The successful candidate will join a team of inspiring and supportive educators who are committed to supporting young people to be the best that they can be.

Key responsibilities

• Contribute to the school’s commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
• Develop and deliver engaging programs of learning in collaboration with the Learning Area Leader, Curriculum Leaders, Teachers, Learning Assistants and Whanau.

• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment which supports the needs of individual learners and encourages their personal growth in the subject.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to promote continuous improvement.
• Stay current with trends and best practices within education, showing a willingness to learn.

Qualifications and attributes

• Familiarity with neurodiversity.
• Experience with Learning Support and/or ORS.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a class in a relational way.
• A passion for mentoring and guiding students.
• Current NZ Teaching registration.