Waimea College · Tasman/Nelson
Special Education Teacher
SecondaryPart-time (0.5 FTTE), Permanent
Waimea College in the Tasman/Nelson region is seeking a permanent, part-time special education teacher (0.5 FTTE) for its Years 7–15 wharekura. Starting 27 January 2027, the role supports about 35 ORS-funded students with high and complex needs and suits trained primary or secondary teachers with learning-support experience or training; literacy or numeracy knowledge is useful.
- 0.5 FTTE permanent position
- Starts 27 January 2027
- Approximately 35 ORS-funded students
- Suitable for primary or secondary teachers
Closes in 6 days
Applications close 11 Nov 2026, 5pm.
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About the role
Permanent, part-time special education teaching role at 0.5 FTTE, beginning 27 January 2027. You will teach within the Special Education department, supporting about 35 ORS-funded students with varied high and complex needs. The role is open to trained primary or secondary teachers and includes learning support across the college.
What they’re looking for
- Learning support teaching experience or relevant training
- Knowledge of inclusive classroom practice
- Ability to help students achieve positive learning outcomes
- Recent literacy or numeracy teaching knowledge
- Trained primary or secondary teacher
About the school
Waimea College is a secondary school and wharekura for Years 7–15 in the Tasman/Nelson region. It offers progressive learning and strong facilities, with values centred on manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and akoranga, alongside high expectations and a strong house culture.
How to apply
Apply online by completing the Microsoft Forms application through the job listing by 11 November 2026. Questions can be directed to the school using the contact details provided in the listing.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Role
- Certificated teacher
- Hours
- part time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 29 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Waimea College has a vacancy for a permanent part-time position in our Special Education department. This department leads the learning for approximately 35 ORS funded students with a range of high and complex needs within the College. We are looking…”
The school
- Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- Students
- 1,526
- Gender
- Co-Ed
- Address
- 60 Salisbury Road, Richmond
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