Learning Support Coordinator, Northern
Make a meaningful difference for ākonga who need learning support
We're looking for an experienced educator who is passionate about inclusion, equity, and ensuring every learner has the support they need to succeed.
Ko wai mātou | About Us
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura) is New Zealand's largest state funded school with a roll of up to 24,000 ākonga (students) at any point of time. We offer a wide range of personalised learning programmes and courses, from early childhood to NCEA Level 3, including for young adults and adult learners, which are mostly delivered online. We have kaimahi (staff) located throughout New Zealand, three quarters of who are Kaiako (teachers)
Our vision is to enable our ākonga to achieve their educational and personal goals, empowering them to become engaged and contributing members of their communities. Ki te tī, ki te tā, ki te katoa – Anytime, anywhere, anyone.
Our ākonga are at the centre of all we do
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About the role
As a Learning Support Coordinator, you will work across early childhood, primary, and secondary contexts. Your focus will be on ensuring ākonga who need learning support are identified early, supported effectively, and able to participate, progress, and move confidently through their learning journey.
Ko koe tēnei | About you
Why this role matters
This role helps ensure that ākonga who need learning support are not left behind. Your work will enable learners to participate fully, make progress, and experience success throughout their education. You will also play an important part in strengthening inclusive practice across the organisation, helping others grow their capability and confidence.
What's in it for you
Kaimahi at Te Kura are currently offered a range of benefits including:
Ngā Uara o Te Kura | Our Values
You will be guided by Te Kura values:
These values are central to how we work with ākonga, whānau, and each other.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
If you are motivated by making a genuine difference and enjoy working collaboratively to support learners, we'd welcome your application.
Applications must be submitted through our careers portal. Applicants must have the legal right to teach, reside and work in New Zealand..
E hiahia mōhio anō ana koe? | Like to find out more?
For more information, check out the position description at the top of the page (link will be orange).
If you still have any additional questions, please contact Darron Cutler, National Lead Learning Support via email Darron.Cutler@tekura.school.nz
For any issues with the application process, please contact jobs@tekura.school.nz
Applications close at 11:59pm on Friday, 17 July 2026
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