Learning Assistant Roles

LEARNING ASSISTANT | Full-time or Part-time Position[s]

We are looking for Learning Assistant[s] who are empathetic, teachable, self aware and enjoy working with children to join our team at Shotover Primary School. 

Your role will be varied, and you will need to be someone who thrives in a changing environment and can adapt to this context.

Our current roles are working with:

  • Children who have high and/or complex needs (knowledge/experience is an advantage).

  • Children who are migrants with foundation levels of English.

These fixed term positions have an immediate start (once a police vet has been completed) and end on the last school day of Term 4 2026.   The position[s] are up-to 25 hours per week (Full-time 9am - 3pm during primary school term time only.

If you are someone who loves helping young minds grow and being a part of a positive, safe learning environment, please send your covering letter, along with a brief digital CV outlining relevant experience, the details of your last 3 previous positions and referee contact details for them to: execofficer@shotover.school.nz

Please note a full police vet will be required for the successful applicant. 

To be eligible to apply you must have one of the following, New Zealand Citizenship or New Zealand Residency or Australian Citizenship.

If you require further information please email execofficer@shotover.school.nz

LEARNING ASSISTANTS

We are always interested to hear from empathetic, teachable, self aware individuals who enjoy working with children who may be a great fit to join our team at Shotover Primary School. 

The roles are varied, and you will need to be someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and can readily adapt to the changes that this context brings. Experience in working with children who have high and complex needs will be an advantage.

If you are someone who loves helping young minds grow and being a part of a positive, safe learning environment, please send your covering letter, along with a brief digital CV outlining relevant experience, the details of your last 3 previous positions and referee contact details for them to: execofficer@shotover.school.nz

Please note a full police vet will be required for any role. 

To be eligible to apply you must have one of the following, New Zealand Citizenship or New Zealand Residency or Australian Citizenship.

If you require further information please email execofficer@shotover.school.nz