SENCO Teacher - Aotearoa Infinite Academy

About Aotearoa Infinite Academy

Aotearoa Infinite Academy is New Zealand's first tuition‑free online high school, pioneering accessible, world‑class education for students in Years 9-13 across all of Aotearoa. We combine international (Pearson Edexcel pre‑IGCSE and IGCSE) and national (NCEA Levels 2 and 3) curricula with a flexible, virtual learning model that prioritises wellbeing, belonging, and personalised support.

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced SENCO Teacher to join our founding team and play a crucial role in ensuring every student at Aotearoa Infinite Academy has the support they need to thrive. This is a unique opportunity to shape inclusive learning practices in New Zealand's first online charter school, working with students from diverse backgrounds and locations across the country.

As our SENCO Teacher, you will lead the development and implementation of our learning support framework, ensuring students with additional learning needs receive personalised, effective support within our virtual classroom environment.

There will be a teaching component to this role; please state your subject specialism.

Key Responsibilities

Learning Support & Coordination

• Identify, assess, and coordinate support for students with special educational needs
• Coordinate and liaise with external specialists, therapists, and support services (RTLB, MOE services, etc.)

Teaching & Curriculum Adaptation

Staff Development & Collaboration

Family & Community Engagement

Essential Criteria

Desirable Criteria

Personal Attributes

What We Offer

Our Commitment

At Aotearoa Infinite Academy, we believe every student deserves access to exceptional learning opportunities, regardless of their circumstances or location. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where all learners can thrive. We welcome applications from candidates who share our vision and values.

Start Date

January 2026

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