Introduction

This exciting role requires a passion for learning coupled with approachability and exceptional relationship building and communication skills. Experience in a similar role and/or a teaching qualification would be an advantage.

This role require a passion for learning, an approachable nature, and proven relationship-building and communication skills. Experience in a similar role and/or a LAT/teaching qualification would be an advantage, but is not essential, as we offer career development support to help you achieve your qualification goals.

About St Peter’s Cambridge

St Peter’s is one of New Zealand’s leading independent secondary schools, providing a first-class education for 1,200 students, including co-educational boarding for 350 students from New Zealand and around the world. St Peter’s is more than a school; sitting on 250 acres, our campus includes an expansive demonstration dairy farm, equestrian centre, golf driving range, swim school and more, all providing an inspirational experience and transformative environment for the school and wider community.

Key Responsibilities

Key aspects of the role include in-class support, as well as individualised and small-group learning support.

Successful candidates will:

Ideally possess the capability to support students within the senior curriculum, while remaining enthusiastic about working across Year 7–13 range.

Possess a genuine desire to “make a positive difference” for adolescents in education.

Have an understanding of, and ideally experience in, supporting students with diverse learning needs.

Demonstrate the ability to build and maintain effective, productive, and respectful working relationships.

Display initiative and the ability to work effectively with minimal direct supervision.

Be computer literate, with a willingness to use adaptive technologies to support student learning.

Be able to interpret data to plan targeted interventions.

Work collaboratively with teachers and wider staff colleagues.

Be willing to undertake regular professional learning.

Position Details & How to Apply

The standard hours are from 8:15 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday during the school term.

NB. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt, and interviews may be held prior to the closing date.

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply early.

St Peter’s Cambridge is a child-safe school.