Senior School Teacher Aide (ELL)

Overview

Job Category : Education, Childcare & Training

At Diocesan School for Girls, we are united by a shared purpose : to inspire and support the next generation of young women to be confident, resilient, and ready to thrive in an ever-changing world. Behind every great school is a great team of people and we are looking for a dedicated Senior School Teacher Aide (Years 7-13) to start in Term 1, 2026. You will be working with bilingual students who need support across the curriculum due to language needs. This is a fixed term role, for 20 hours per week, School Term Only, working within the English Language Department. You will be working between the hours of 8.30am to 3 : 30pm, Monday to Friday, however final hours and days can be negotiated.

Job Description

Mō te tūranga : About the role

In this role you will be working alongside our teachers to support, inspire and guide our students who have learning differences. We need a person who is well versed in literacy processes and teaching practices and who is a team player with a flexible approach. The ability to build strong, positive relationships with students and colleagues is vital. Present or past Teacher Aide experience is advantageous coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Desired Skills and Experience

• good knowledge of literacy and teaching approaches to literacy
• An ability to interpret assessment material and teaching resources to ensure positive academic outcomes
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Show professional judgement and diplomacy, along with confidentiality

Our staff have access to a wide range of professional development opportunities as part of our ongoing commitment to continuous learning and development in leadership, curriculum, and pedagogy. We have a positive, supportive culture with people at its heart.

Diocesan School for Girls is located in Epsom, Auckland, and offers a supportive environment where staff thrive professionally and personally.

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy :

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply :

Please apply online via our website opportunities. For further information please email recruitment @diocesan.school.nz. Application closing date will be Friday 31st October 2025.

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