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We have a vacancy!

Sharon Marsh - June 20, 2024

Are you who we are looking for?

Springston School, Te kura o Makonui is seeking a teacher aide to join our school.

This position will be for Terms 3/4 (22 July - 15 November 2024) on a part time basis, Monday - Thursday, 9:30 AM to 1:45 PM (16 hours per week - term time only).

About Us: At Springston, we pride ourselves on providing a nurturing environment where every student can thrive. We are a semi-rural school with students from a variety of backgrounds. Our students enjoy an environment where they are supported to grow their strengths. Our staff team is committed to continually learning and growing alongside the students at our school. 


We are looking for the following attributes:

  • Experience in Teacher Aiding or in working with children in a group or school setting

  • Positive behaviour management skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a class environment

  • Great sense of humour, and ability to roll with whatever happens

  • Strong communication skills

  • An empathetic, child-centred approach


    As you will be working in a School environment (as per the Education and Training Act 2020 and the Children’s Act 2014) a satisfactory safety check (including police vetting) is required. This must be maintained at all times during employment. 

Applications close at 4pm on Wednesday 3 July.

In your application please include the names and contact details of 2 referees who can be contacted as part of our appointment process. 


Please email your application to cam.russell@springston.school.nz