Teacher Assistant

7 days ago


Pakuranga, New Zealand Saint Kentigern Full time

Closing Date: Friday, 30 October 2025 130 Pakuranga Road, Pakuranga Permanent / Part-time

**Saint Kentigern College**:

- Support students with specific learning needs in class and small groups
- Term-time only, five days per week (8.45am-3.15pm)

**Teaching Assistant - Learning Support (Numeracy/Maths Focus)**

**Part-time - 30 hours per week, Term Time Only**

**Commencing 21 January 2026 (Term 1)**
- Saint Kentigern College is a leader among independent schools in New Zealand, providing excellence in teaching and learning and offering a values-based education for students from Year 7 to Year 13.
- We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant - Learning Support (Numeracy/Maths Focus) to join our Enhanced Learning team. Reporting to the Head of Enhanced Learning, this role plays an important part in supporting students to reach their potential through targeted classroom and small-group assistance.
- This position is term time only, working five days per week during school hours (8.45 am - 3.15 pm) to provide in-class support.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Support students with specific learning needs in classroom and small-group settings
- Provide targeted assistance to strengthen numeracy and mathematical understanding
- Track student progress and maintain communication with teachers and caregivers
- Contribute to an inclusive, supportive learning environment that reflects the College’s values

**About You**
- You will bring warmth, patience, and a genuine desire to help students thrive. You will also have:

- Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs
- Confidence in Mathematics/Numeracy up to NCEA Level 1 (an advantage)
- Experience working collaboratively in a school environment
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A commitment to professional learning, wellbeing, and safeguarding best practice

**What We Offer**
- Competitive remuneration reflective of skills and experience
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Opportunities for professional learning and growth
- Access to on-site facilities including café, gym, and free parking
- Staff wellbeing initiatives and an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Beautiful campus environment in Pakuranga and a values-driven community

**How to Apply**

**Closing Date: Friday 31 October


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