VACANCY – Learning Support Assistant

Fixed Term (Term Time Only)
Start Date: 1st of December 2025
Hours: Approx. 27.5 hours per week | Mon–Fri, between 9:00am – 3:00pm
Contract: Fixed term until the end of the 2026 school year

We are seeking a compassionate and committed Learning Support Assistant to work primarily with a high-needs ORS-funded student in the lower primary years.

The successful candidate will bring a warm and nurturing presence, a positive and proactive attitude, and a genuine passion for supporting children in their learning and development. While prior experience supporting ORS-funded students is highly valued, we also welcome those who are keen to learn and grow in this area.  An understanding of Waldorf pedagogy is also desirable.

This is a term-time only position, working approximately 27.5 hours per week. We are happy to offer flexibility with start date for the right candidate. We also offer the option of annualised pay.

If you are interested in making a meaningful impact in a supportive and holistic learning environment, we would love to hear from you.

Applications close: Friday 21st of November 2025 at 10am with interviews taking the following week.

Job Description can be located HERE

Application Form can be located HERE

Please forward completed Application Form, NZ Police Vetting Form, Resume and Cover Letter addressed to the SENCO, Emily Blyth – vacancies@raphaelhouse.school.nz