Learning Assistant (Teacher Aide)

• Learning Assistant supporting Years 7 - 13
• Commencing Term 1, 2026
• Fixed-term contract to December 2026
• Albany location with park-like grounds and car parking

The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi 

Based in Albany, Kristin School is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational school with more than 1800 students from Early Learning to Year 13. Kristin has over 350 staff from our Early Childhood Centre to our Senior School, and is guided by the strong values of progress, vision, integrity and love.

We are seeking four (4) Learning Assistants to join our vibrant Inclusive Learning Team in 2026. This role supports specific Year 7 - 13 students needing extra assistance with subjects like English, Mathematics, Science and Humanities. You will seek to engage the students in tasks as provided by their Teacher.

The hours will be approximately 20-30 hours per week, over a 7-day timetable, worked between 8.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday. This is a term time only role.

Important Skills | Nga Pūkenga Motuhake 

The ideal candidates will bring the following skills and experience:

• Teacher Aide/ Learning Assistant experience (preferred)
• Is patient and enjoys working with students
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Google docs/Gmail
  
• Committed to Kristin’s values; “Progress with vision, integrity and love”.

Kristin offers a friendly and welcoming community, car parking onsite and wellbeing initiatives like free flu vaccinations for staff. We offer a comprehensive induction program and our Inclusive Learning team have a wealth of expertise to share.

How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono 

Please apply online at www.kristincareers.nz by completing your application form and attaching your CV and covering letter. 

Please do not email your application.

If you wish to discuss the role in confidence, please contact Alice Browne on (09) 415 5106.

Applications close Sunday, 2 November 2025.