SENCO (2iC)

Full time, Fixed term, Start Date: 20/07/2026, End Date: 27/01/2027 (Special Project) Secondary (Years 7–15) / wharekura, Certificated teacher English, Health and physical education, Learning languages, Mathematics and statistics, Science, Social sciences, Technology, Te reo Māori, The arts Kaipara College is a vibrant and future-focused secondary school only 35 minutes northwest of the Auckland CBD, situated in the semi‑rural community of Helensville. We recognise the mana whenua of our rohe, Ngāti Whātua o Kaipara, and our kura values of whanaungatanga, aroha, kaitiakitanga, and angitūtanga guide everything we do. We seek an energetic and collaborative SENCO (2iC) to join our learner support faculty. This role is suitable for a primary trained teacher. The ideal candidate will bring: Experience supporting learners with additional needs, neurodiversity, or giftedness, in a primary or secondary setting A genuine commitment to inclusive practice and removing barriers to learning Strong relational skills, with the ability to work effectively with staff, whānau, and external agencies Good organisational skills and attention to detail, particularly around records and compliance A team player who can support and mentor others, including Teacher Aides A registered teacher with a current practising certificate Please include your specialist subject in your application. This is a fixed‑term position until 27 January 2027. Successful candidates must be registered teachers with legal right to work in New Zealand, as we are not accredited employers and therefore cannot support applications requiring an Accredited Employer Work Visa. The successful candidate will commence at the start of term 3, or by negotiation. How to apply Please send your cover letter and CV, nominating 3 referees, and direct enquiries to: Physical address: Rautawhiri Road, Helensville #J-18808-Ljbffr