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Learning Support Assistant Vacancies

Westminster Christian School, through the Spirit of God, educates the children of Christian parents for time and eternity by providing a Christ-centred academic curriculum founded on a Biblical Worldview.

Westminster Christian School is a State-Integrated Christian school located in Unsworth Heights on the North Shore. We consider ourselves one whanau and value teamwork and integrity in our staff. We currently have three vacancies for Learning Support Assistants across the school’s year levels. Every day looks different!

Monday – Friday, Term-Time Only
9:30am – 2:30pm (with half hour break)
Fixed-Term: 28 January 2025 – 12 December 2025

Duties:

  • Follow structured programmes; lesson plans activities under teacher supervision
  • Assist students to stay on task
  • Build trusting relationships with students and colleagues
  • Collaborate with others in the team
  • Assist teachers with administrative preparations from time to time

The successful applicant must be willing to teach from a Biblical Worldview appropriate to the School’s Special Character.

Experience in a teacher aide or learning support position is not critical, but helpful.

Please send CV and covering letter care of Human Resources: Nichole Gillanders, Executive Assistant, nicholeg@westminster.school.nz

Applications close Wednesday 22 January 2025.

Westminster Staff 2024
Principal Sandra Jacobs admin@westminster.school.nz
DP / SENCO Trish Ragg trishr@westminster.school.nz
DP / Curriculum Carin Erasmus carine@westminster.school.nz
Junior Team Leader Anthea Stein antheas@westminster.school.nz
Senior Team Leader Nicole Bennett nicoleb@westminster.school.nz
Intermediate Team Leader Emily Hartwig emilyh@westminster.school.nz
Junior Team – Year 0 – 3
Room 4 Year 1 Dominique Judeel dominiquej@westminster.school.nz
Room 7 Year 1/2 Stacey Govender ronellg@westminster.school.nz
Room 8 Year 1 Karen Honiss karenh@westminster.school.nz
Room 9 Year 2 Jasmine Choi jasminec@westminster.school.nz
Room 10 Year 2 Anthea Stein antheas@westminster.school.nz
Room 14 Year 3 Salosheni Pandaram saloshp@westminster.school.nz
Room 15 Year 3 Carla Norris carlan@westminster.school.nz
Senior Team – Year 4 – 6
Room 16 Year 4 Janica Maritz janicam@westminster.school.nz
Room 17 Year 4 Theresa Cooper theresac@westminster.school.nz
Room 22 Year 5/6 Sarah Coombe sarahc@westminster.school.nz 
Room 23 Year 5/6 Hamish Morgan hamishm@westminster.school.nz
Room 24 Year 5/6 Nicole Bennett nicoleb@westminster.school.nz
 Room 25  Year 5/6  Gail Goodwin gailg@westminster.school.nz
Intermediate Team – Year 7 – 8
Room 11 Year 7/8 Emily Hartwig emilyh@westminster.school.nz
Room 12 Year 7/8 Carin Smeeton carins@westminster.school.nz
Room 13 Year 7/8 Jadene Govender  jadeneg@westminster.school.nz
Support Staff
Executive Assistant Nichole Gillanders nicholeg@westminster.school.nz
Office Assistant Nancy Molina admin@westminster.school.nz
LLC Mel Burtenshaw melanieb@westminster.school.nz
  Leah John leahj@westminster.school.nz
  John Yim johny@westminster.school.nz
Library Angela Palmer angelap@westminster.school.nz
  Kirsten Burtenshaw kirstenb@westminsterster.school.nz
Learning Assistants Kathy Nel kathyn@westminster.school.nz
  Renay Marsch renaym@westminster.school.nz
  Vesna Sporea vesnas@westminster.school.nz
  Hermien Kruger hermienk@westminster.school.nz
  Mercia Hartzenberg merciah@westminster.school.nz
  Glenys Fuchs glenysf@westminster.school.nz
  Weinie Wong weiniew@westminster.school.nz
Creation Station Supervisor Weinie Wong weiniew@westminster.school.nz
Sports Coordinator David Gillanders davidg@westminster.school.nz
Music Tutor Iona McDonald ionam@westminster.school.nz