Learning Support Coordinator – Teacher Release

Flanshaw Road School is a multi-cultural, contributing primary school in West Auckland. We are seeking a New Zealand trained, registered teacher, with experience and skills suited to the learning support coordinator (LSC) role. These include:

• experience working with children with learning support needs
• ability to build and maintain strong relationships with parents, whānau and communities
• ability to confidently engage at a school or kura leadership level  
• influencing skills at a high working level within a school or kura
• ability to provide culturally responsive support that protects the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
• ability to meet professional standards relevant to their current position.

Relevant skills include effective communication, cultural competence, early identification and support knowledge, the use of assessment data to identify learning gaps and inform targeted support strategies, adaptability and problem solving, digital and data fluency, leading and influencing, facilitation and coaching, capability development, Te reo Māori and Te Ao Māori.

Experience in teaching at different levels would be an advantage. Please state curriculum strengths and interests. Flanshaw Road School values learners at every level, and has a strong, supportive teaching team. Community engagement is high, as is our commitment to Ti Tiriti o Waitangi. 

Visits to the school are welcome.