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Special Education Advisor

3 months ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand NZ Ministry of Education Full time
Psychologist OR Special Education Advisor

  • Fulltime Permanent Role in Timaru, South Canterbury
  • Your chance to make a real difference in children and young people's lives
  • Work as part of a transdisciplinary team of dedicated professionals
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 Psychologist or Special Education Advisor you will play a critical role in our region's Learning Support team by:

  • Identifying patterns or contributing factors that may be influencing learning, well-being and behaviour
  • Enhancing inclusive practices in schools and other educational settings
  • Providing professional support and guidance to schools, teachers and families and building the capacity of those who are best placed to support the learning of children and young people
  • Providing appropriate indepth specialist assessment and analysis for evidenced informed interventions
  • Working as part of a transdisciplinary team where a child's needs are complex.
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

Psychologist - To be successful you will need:

  • A Masters level tertiary qualification and a Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Psychology or equivalent.
  • To be registered under the Health Practitioners Competency Assurance Act and to hold a current practicing certificate.
  • Ability to translate specialist knowledge into practical information.
  • Ability to coordinate service provision in a multiagency, transdisciplinary setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively with children, young people and their families and teachers across a diverse range of settings.

Special Education Advisor - To be successful you will need:

  • A Bachelor of Teaching or Post-graduate Diploma in Special Education / Educational Psychology
  • Experience working with children and young people with learning needs in a classroom or other relevant setting
  • Experience of supporting other education professionals to meet the needs of children and young people with additional needs
The role requires

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively with children, young people and their families and teachers across a diverse range of settings


You will demonstrate knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an understanding of Te Ao Māori and promote tikanga and Te Reo Māori.

You will also have knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an appreciation of te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) as it applies in the public sector.

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.
Learning support is a critical part of the Te Mahau | Te Tai Whenua (Central) Group in the Ministry.

We ensure that children and young people with additional learning needs are supported to achieve their full potential through education.

Our Learning Support specialists work closely with families, whānau, caregivers, schools and early childhood educators in English and Māori medium settings and other agencies to help maximise learning outcomes and promote social inclusion.

Our specialists tell us they value
- "The ability to make a positive difference in the lives of children, young people and their whānau and contribute to system wide change is a huge plus"
- "The Ministry offers a strong community of practice and the support of a large organisation, so I never f