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Learning Support Teacher

Te Awamutu College

Full time, PermanentSecondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher

Listed 2 Sept 2026 · Closes 14 September 2026 Noon

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced teacher with a strong commitment to inclusive education to join our well-established learning support department. This full-time, permanent position involves working with ORS-funded students and learners with a range of additional learning needs in a small class environment. The successful applicant will be supported to plan and deliver engaging learning in literacy, numeracy, arts, and life skills, while supporting students to develop independence, confidence, and meaningful participation in school life. Applicants should have experience working with students with diverse learning needs and be skilled at adapting learning to meet individual goals. A background in primary education and/or special education would be an advantage. The successful candidate will: Demonstrate a commitment to inclusive practices and equitable learning outcomes. Have strong experience teaching literacy and numeracy. Work collaboratively with Learning Support Assistants, whānau, external agencies/specialists, and other members of the Learning Support team. Contribute positively to a supportive and student-centred department. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-resourced and supportive Learning Support Department where creativity and student success are highly valued. Our school is committed to ensuring every ākonga is supported to achieve their potential and experience success in their learning. We welcome applications from experienced teachers who are passionate about making a difference for learners with additional needs.

Learning-area tags: English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts

How to apply

Please send your CV, with cover letter, along with Application for Teacher to: Maree Wilson 938 Alexandra Street, Te Awamutu, Te Awamutu 3800 info@tac.school.nz 078714199 Download our application form Application for Teacher Employment 2026 v8 Job Description Learning Support Teacher 2027

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School details

Type
Secondary (Year 9-15)
Authority
State
Gender
Co-Ed
Roll
1340
School number
146
Address
938 Alexandra Street, Te Awamutu
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