BLENNZ Vacancies Ngā tūranga wātea i BLENNZ

Permanent Position

20 hours per week (term time only)

BLENNZ is a specialist education service supporting learners who are blind, deafblind, or have low vision throughout New Zealand. We are committed to cultural responsiveness and honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

We are seeking an experienced and organised Centre Administrator to support our Christchurch Visual Resource Centre currently located in Burnside. Working closely with the Centre Lead, you will provide essential administrative support and help ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the centre.

The successful applicant will have:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to liaise clearly and confidently with the BLENNZ community, schools and other agencies
• Strong administrative, organisational, and Microsoft 365 skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Experience maintaining electronic filing, inventory, and accounting systems.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong relationship-building skills and a commitment to confidentiality.

Key responsibilities include preparing meeting minutes, processing referral documentation, ordering supplies, maintaining vehicle lease records and invoices, and providing general administrative support.

This position is covered by the Support Staff in Schools' Collective Agreement and is remunerated at Administration Grade 4. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand and complete a satisfactory safety check, including police vetting.

For a Job Description or to apply, please send your CV and cover letter to sharon.goldsmith@blennz.school.nz

Applications close 30^th September 2026, 5.00pm