Rangitoto College is looking for exceptional, empathetic and energetic bilingual learning assistant to work in classes with our students. If you are fluent in both spoken and written English and Chinese and have a passion for helping young people succeed, we want to hear from you. This is a 30 hours per week or 15 hour per week, fixed-term, term-time only position. Mandarin preferred, Cantonese beneficial.

To succeed in this position, you will be energetic with a sunny disposition and ideally have experience in working with young people with additional educational needs.

We can offer:

• A 30-hour per week role: term-time only,full tuition days from 8.40am to 3.20pm (30 hours per week, 40 minutes unpaid lunchtime included).
• A 15-hour per week role: term-time only, time to be negotiated.

School hours and term time only allow true work-life balance.

Job tasks and Responsibilities

The following is a range of duties that can be required of this position holder;

• Assisting students in lessons under the direction of the teacher.
• Supporting small groups of students under the direction of the teacher.
• Assisting students who have specific special needs with their personal care as required
• Assisting students who have specific needs with access arrangements and specialist furniture as required.
• Supporting students on off-site trips and activities as required.
• Contributing to IEP meetings as required
• Attending learning support meetings
• Attending professional development as required
• Maintaining professional confidentiality with regard to student information
• Positive relationships with students with additional needs
• Supervision and supporting students with special conditions as necessary

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will demonstrate;

• Fluency in English AND Chinese (Mandarin preferred, Cantonese beneficial) spoken and written language
• The ability to relate to, and build trust with, young people who have additional needs
• The ability to communicate effectively to provide information, assistance, and instruction
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• To be flexible in working arrangements
• Have a professional and warm manner
• The ability to remain calm under pressure
• To be able to work independently and as part of a team

Remuneration is as per the Support Staff in Schools Collective Agreement – Grade B-C teacher aide remuneration and will be placed on a step according to skills and experience.https://www.education.govt.nz/school/people-and-employment/employment-agreements/collective-agreements/support-staff-in-schools-collective-agreement/part-3a-teacher-aide-remuneration/

Please ensure your application is submitted through the link provided above. Applications received via Email will NOT be reviewed.

Applications close 4pm Sunday 14 December 2025

Rangitoto College is seeking a Director of Basketball to lead the participation and performance of our Basketball programme. This is an exciting new initiative that gives the successful candidate a chance to have a positive impact on our students and the wider community. The Director of Basketball will work closely with our wider sports department and will be responsible for building a successful pathway for our athletes that leads to an outstanding Basketball experience.

We are looking for someone with the following skills and experience:

• Coaching qualifications and/or equivalent experience
• Strategic thinking
• Strong planning and organisation
• Excellent communication skills
• A people person, able to build trust and maintain strong relationships
• Creative – “outside the box thinking”
• Flexible, proactive

This part time contract provides flexible working hours and a competitive salary to reflect the importance of the role. There is also the possibility of supplementing income as the coach of the premier team and through the provision of holiday camps.

If you would like to discuss this position, please contact the Director of Sport via email at ryan.borthwick@rangitoto.school.nz

Applications close 4pm Sunday 30th November