Senior Education Advisor

2 weeks ago

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand NZ Ministry of Education Full time
He mea tārai e mātou te mātauranga kia rangatira ai, kia mana taurite ai ōna huanga
We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes

Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures.

While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for our ākonga in our education system.

Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga recognises the partnership founded under Te Tiriti o Waitangi between Māori and the Crown.

We are committed to having Te Tiriti o Waitangi at the forefront of our work for and with Māori students, their whānau, hapū and iwi.

Mō tēnei tūranga | About this role

As a Senior Education Advisor, you will be responsible for providing professional and technical leadership, working directly with senior leaders and boards of trustees to achieve successful educational outcomes for all students, with a particular focus on realising the potential of Māori and Pacific students.

You must be able to influence others with your knowledge, skills and experience to improve student engagement and achievement.
For more information on this position, please read through the attached Job Description

We also offer:

  • Flexible working arrangements where everyone feels valued & supported
  • The ability to purchase extra days leave
  • A range of employee network groups
  • An inclusive environment that encourages your personal cultural competency journey
  • Development and learning, including mentorship programmes and internal secondments
  • Wellness initiatives to support your overall health and wellbeing
Mōhou ake | About you

To be successful you will need:

  • core knowledge and understanding of the New Zealand education system and relevant legislation and applicable criteria.
- the ability to work with kura and schools to create urgency and know what brought about improved outcomes so that change can be sustained, replicated and adapted.
- the ability to support schools to value and include students' identity, language and culture to foster engagement in learning.

  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to work with student achievement and demographic data.
  • Successful experience working with school leaders and boards of trustees to strengthen school practice and raise student achievement.
  • Strengths in influencing and working through others where direct reporting relationships do not exist.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Indepth knowledge and understanding of principal leadership and curriculum
- ideally, you will have a successful leadership background in an education setting.
- a full driver licence.

Mātau rōpū ake | About our ministry, group and team

At Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga, we work to provide services and support nationally, regionally, and locally to the education sector, and in some cases, directly to ākonga and whanau.

To better deliver on this, we are currently undergoing an organisational design change. The transition phase to improve the way we deliver our purpose will be complete in 2023.
For additional information on the changes we are embarking on, please visit here.
Te Mahau | Te Tai Whenua (Central) is a frontline group. Our frontline groups collectively provide leadership and integrated services to the sector and others. This includes services such as learning support and education advice, and regulation functions for schools and early learning services.
Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi? | Are you ready to make a difference?
If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and CV by using the 'apply' button below.

In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values, your whakapapa or anything you'd like to share about your cultural identity.

We're keen to know your motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.
Applications close 12pm - Sunday, 29 January 2023
We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging. If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.

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