Campus Student Support Assistant (Palmerston North)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Palmerston North, NZ-MWT, NZ
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Support
- Posted
Must have
- A caring, patient, and empathetic approach to working with young people. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to remain calm and responsive in a range of situations. Confidence f
- Location: OneSchool Global Palmerston North CampusWhy Join OneSchool Global?
- Strong staff support and onboarding process Comprehensive training and ongoing development Modern learning environment and excellent facilities Supportive team culture Opportunity to make a genuine di
- About you:
- Valid New Zealand working rights Ability to pass a pre employment police check Ability to travel to and work on-site at the Palmerston North Campus.
- If you're passionate about helping students succeed and would like to be part of a supportive and values-driven school community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief cover l
Full description
Do you have a passion for supporting students to thrive in their education and wellbeing?
OneSchool Global Palmerston North Campus is seeking a caring and dedicated Student Support Assistant (Teacher Aide) to provide one-on-one support for a student with Type 1 Diabetes. This role is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a student's educational journey.
Role Details
Hours: 25-30 hours per weekStart Date: 16 November 2026 or ASAPContract: Fixed Term, Full Time, through to 10 December 2027
About the Role
Working closely with the student, teaching staff, you will:
Provide dedicated support to a student with Type 1 Diabetes throughout the school day.
Assist the student to fully participate in learning and school activities.
Monitor and support the student's wellbeing in line with agreed care plans and procedures.
Help foster independence, confidence, and engagement in learning.
Liaise effectively with teachers and school staff to ensure consistent support.
Maintain accurate communication regarding the student's needs and wellbeing.
What We're Looking For
A caring, patient, and empathetic approach to working with young people.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to remain calm and responsive in a range of situations.
Confidence following established health, wellbeing, and learning support plans.
Previous experience working with children who require ongoing health or wellbeing support is desirable.
Previous experience supporting students with health or additional learning needs would be advantageous, but is not essential.
Location: OneSchool Global Palmerston North CampusWhy Join OneSchool Global?
Strong staff support and onboarding process
Comprehensive training and ongoing development
Modern learning environment and excellent facilities
Supportive team culture
Opportunity to make a genuine difference in a student's life
Secure, safe, and professional workplace
About you:
Valid New Zealand working rights
Ability to pass a pre employment police check
Ability to travel to and work on-site at the Palmerston North Campus.
If you're passionate about helping students succeed and would like to be part of a supportive and values-driven school community, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter.