Early Intervention Teacher

Overview

We have multiple fixed term roles available until 30 June 2026, and permanent opportunities in the Auckland region. These positions can be based in Albany, Henderson, Mt Eden and Manukau offices.

As an Early Intervention Teacher, you will play a critical role in our region’s Learning Support team.

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 across Aotearoa, dedicated to making a difference for our students in the education system.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality learning support in line with the Ministry’s practice framework He Pikorua guiding principles, Te Whāriki : Early Childhood Curriculum, and Te Whāriki a te Kohanga Reo.
• Build and strengthen the capability of those who support children’s learning, such as parents, teachers and whānau / families.
• Understand families’ needs, collaboratively plan, support, and monitor the implementation of intervention plans.
• Support transition points in the child’s learning pathway, including transitions into early childhood education and into school.
• Work as part of a trans-disciplinary team where a child’s needs are complex.

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

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

About you

To be successful you will need :

About our group and team

Te Mahau | Te Tai Raro is a frontline group providing leadership and integrated services to the sector, including learning support, education advice and regulation functions for schools and early learning services. Learning Support ensures that children and young people with additional learning needs are supported to achieve their potential through education. Our Learning Support specialists work with families, whānau, caregivers, schools and early childhood educators in English and Māori medium settings and other agencies to maximise learning outcomes and promote social inclusion.

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

How to apply

If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and resume by using the ‘apply’ button. In your cover letter, tell us about your values, motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.

For further information, please contact Nitasha Jugernath, Manager Operations and Insights, at

Applications close : Midnight – Monday, 6 October 2025.

We can offer flexibility around start dates; however, successful applicants must be available to commence employment in January 2026.

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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