Early Intervention Teacher

Date advertised : 21 Nov 2025

Job Type : Permanent

Location : Tauranga, NZ

Help shape the future of Education

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

About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga

• Permanent, part-time role (0.8 FTE; 30.4 hours per week)
• Based in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

We are looking for an Early Intervention Teacher to be part of a close-knit, community-focused team that maximises learning and promotes social inclusion for children and young people with learning support needs.

Responsibilities

This permanent, part-time role is based at our Tauranga Office, offering a fantastic lifestyle and work-life balance opportunity. (See the following link for more information on Tauranga as a destination :

Applicants who live in the surrounding Bay of Plenty areas and are willing to commute may also be interested in this role.

Salary range : $69,966 - $106,016 per annum + 3% KiwiSaver. The successful candidates will be appointed at a salary which reflects individual skills and experience.

For more details about the role, you can view Job Description here.

About you | Mōhou ake

About our group and team | Mātau rōpū ake

Te Mahau | Te Tai Whenua (Central) is a frontline group that collectively provides leadership and integrated services to the sector and others.

Learning Support is a critical part of the Te Mahau | Te Tai Whenua (Central) Group in the Ministry. We are charged with leading the education sector in ensuring that children and young people with additional learning needs are supported to achieve their full potential through education.

Our Learning Support specialists work closely with families, whānau, caregivers, schools and early childhood educators in English and Māori medium settings and 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 mō tēnei mahi?

If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and resume by using the ‘Apply’ button (please do not email your application). 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.

If you need any further information, please contact Pennie Muldoon at and / or email

Applications close at midnight on Friday, 5 December 2025.

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.

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