Special Education Teacher

Applications close: 3 days from now - 26/10/2026.

We are seeking a passionate and caring Special Education teacher to join our specialised ORS Funded unit supporting students with additional learning requirements.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a teacher who is committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and engaging learning environment where every student can thrive.

The position is permanent, part time role (up to .8 negotiable), with days and hours negotiable for the right candidate. This role would particularly suit a primary-trained teacher with a strong interest in working with students with additional learning needs.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Builds positive, respectful relationships with students and whānau
  • Is patient, caring and enthusiastic
  • Can adapt learning to meet individual student needs
  • Works well as part of a collaborative team
  • Is committed to supporting students to develop independence, confidence and life skills

This position commences 28 January 2027.

You must reside or have the rights to work in NZ to apply for this advertisement.

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