Speech Language Therapist

Job Type : Fixed Term

Location : Porirua, NZ

Help shape the future of Education

We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes

Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. We all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for all children and students in our education system.

About this role | Mo tenei turanga

• One fixed term, parental leave cover Speech Language Therapist position
• Part-time - 0.8
• 2 March
• February
• Porirua regional office.

The position will work within their local area with flexibility to work across the Greater Wellington region as the business needs requires. You will join a supportive trans-disciplinary team where whanaungatanga and working responsively is valued.

As a Speech Language Therapist, you will pay a critical role in our region's Learning Support team

Salary range : $69,966- $112,270 per annum + 3% KiwiSaver. The successful candidate will be appointed at a salary which reflects individual skills and experience.

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About you | Mohou ake

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About our group and team | Matau ropu ake

Te Mahau | Te Tai Runga provides leadership and integrated services to the education sector and others. This includes learning support; education advice and regulation functions for schools and early learning services; and advice and support with curriculum. We also share practice and learnings collaboratively with other Te Mahau and Ministry groups to support insights driven guidance, design, and policy.

Our Learning Support specialists work closely with families, whanau, caregivers, schools and early childhood educators in English and Maori medium settings and with other agencies to help maximise learning outcomes and promote social inclusion.

To learn more about Learning Support, the roles we offer, frequently asked questions, and more, click here.

Are you ready to make a difference? | Kua rite koe mo tenei mahi?

If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and resume by using the 'apply' button. In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values, or anything else you'd like to share. We're keen to understand your motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.

For further information, please contact Anne-Marie Gordon, Service Manager, for more information at

Applications close Midnight – Sunday 12th of December

We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging. If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.