Inclusive Learning Assistant
👋Come Join Our Team! Amazing Opportunity as an Inclusive Learning Assistant (Teacher Aide) 🚀
Do you have a big heart and a passion for helping young people shine? ✨
We're on the lookout for two fantastic, friendly Inclusive Learning Assistants (ILA) to become a vital part of our supportive school whānau! These roles are all about making a real difference—you'll be the champion who helps our students with diverse needs feel included, happy, and successful in their learning journey.
If you love working with young people, cheering them on, and helping them build confidence and independence, then this is the perfect opportunity for you! Plus, you get the school holidays off!
The Details on the Role:
This is aterm-time only position, requiring 27.0 hours per week. The schedule is structured as 5.24 hours per day, worked over five days a week. This is made up of:
15 hours per week on a Permanent contract.
- 12.0 hours per week on a Fixed-Term until 11 December 2026 (with the potential for extension).
Start Date: By negotiation, preferably as soon as possible
Grade: This role is in Grade B-C of the Support Staff in Schools' Collective Agreement 2026-2028
What You'll Be Doing Day-to-Day:
Classroom Crew & Learning Guides: Assisting students with their learning.
Well-being Whiz & Safety Star: Focusing on student well-being, confidence, and independence.
Team Player & Communicator: Collaborating effectively within the school whānau.
Being a Role Model: Setting a positive example for students.
What We're Looking For (You Should Be):
- Someone who is genuinely caring, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young people of all abilities.
A great communicator—someone who listens well and speaks clearly and kindly.
A reliable team member who loves collaborating and jumping in to help!
Ready to learn and grow with ongoing professional development.
Committed to keeping everything confidential and professional while being warm and approachable.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to bring your energy and kindness to a rewarding role where every day is a chance to celebrate a student's success, we can’t wait to meet you!
Closing Date for applications: 10 May 2026
Interview Date: 17 May 2026
Questions can be emailed to: applications@tgc.school.nz
Emailed applications and CVs will not be accepted.
Permanent Part Time
Job no: 2026-0154
Location: Tauranga
Closing Date: Sunday, 10 May 2026