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Learning support / mentorSummit Point School • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Learning support / mentor

Learning support / mentor

Summit Point School • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
9 hours ago
Job description

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date : 20 / 01 / 2026, End Date : 11 / 12 / 2026 (Learning support position)

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Resource teacher

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

Location : Summit Point School, Takapuna

Hours : School hours (TBC)

Rate : $30–$40 per hour

Summit Point School is seeking a kind, confident, and fun-loving learning support mentor to work one‑on‑one with a sparky, imaginative, and highly intelligent 11‑year‑old twice‑exceptional learner.

This is a meaningful role for someone who enjoys being active, connecting with young people, and making a genuine difference. Building a trusting relationship with the child, their whānau, and our school team is essential.

About the student

  • ADHD (Moderate–High)
  • Low-level ASD
  • Giftedness (Verbal 92nd percentile, Visual–Spatial 97th percentile)
  • Support needs in working memory, fluid reasoning, and managing generalised and social anxiety
  • He is transitioning into a new school after a year of online learning and will benefit from calm, consistent, and encouraging support during this period.

Key responsibilities

  • Supporting his transition into a new school environment
  • Providing in‑class support in collaboration with the school team
  • Assisting with :

  • Social skill coaching (e.g., understanding personal space, problem‑solving, navigating fairness)
  • Knowing when to step in and when to foster independence
  • Being an active, grounded, and positive presence throughout the school day
  • We’re looking for someone who :

  • Relates well to neurodiverse young people and builds trust with ease
  • Genuinely enjoys supporting a high‑potential learner with unique needs
  • Communicates warmly, respectfully, and clearly
  • Holds a full driver’s licence and can complete a police vet
  • Is seeking a long‑term, consistent position where they can make a meaningful impact
  • If you’re enthusiastic, empathetic, and ready to support a remarkable young person to thrive, we would love to hear from you.

    How to apply

    Please send your CV, and direct enquiries to :

    Physical address :

    1 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, Auckland

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

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