Learning support coordinator 0.6

Overview

Primary and intermediate (Years 1–8) / kura tuatahi, Certificated teacher. English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts.

Somerfield Te Wairepo is a vibrant primary school guided by our SMART values and committed to fostering connected, engaged, and curious learners. We seek an experienced and dedicated educator for the role of learning support coordinator (LSC) to strengthen our culture of inclusion and support every ākonga | learner to reach their full potential.

The LSC will play a crucial role in delivering learning support and specialised programmes, ensuring highly effective provision that is responsive to the diverse needs of our students, with a strong focus on equity and acceleration of learning. This role will include teaching interventions and applicants can expect a large teaching component.

We are seeking a candidate whose practice reflects their strengths, values, and commitment to ongoing growth within a collaborative environment. The ideal person will possess :

• Proven experience in supporting and including ākonga with learning support needs within the classroom setting.
• Strong relationship-building skills with ākonga, staff, parents, whānau, and the wider community.
• Expert knowledge of learning support practices, assessment, and intervention strategies.
• A commitment to providing culturally responsive support that upholds the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Teaching to the North East principles.
• Empathy, integrity, and a disposition to be a tireless advocate for students.
• Strong communication and influencing skills to work collaboratively across the school.

If you are passionate about inclusive education and supporting every learner to succeed, we would love to hear from you.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged prior to application.

Physical address : 42 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch

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