Principal Advisor- Implementation, Kura Auraki

2 weeks ago

Wellington City, New Zealand Ministry of Education NZ Full time

**Principal Advisor
- Implementation Kura Auraki**
- Fixed-Term, Full Time
- Be a key part of our NCEA Change Programme across the Secondary-Tertiary education sector

**Help shape the future of Education**
- 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_**

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

We shape the policies, settings and performance of the education system for early learning, schooling and tertiary.

**We are making significant changes to how we deliver our purpose.**

So that we:

- Take practical action to give effect to te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Give priority to regional and local voice
- Deliver greater responsiveness, accessibility and integrated services and support
- Improve feedback loops and information flows

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.

**Mō tēnei tūranga | About this role**

The Implementation
- Kura Auraki Team is responsible for the successful implementation of the NCEA change programme. The team provides services to the programme, including participatory design, planning and delivering implementation support for the sector, community and stakeholder engagement, and communications.

The Principal Advisor leads, inspires, supports, and motivates others in the design and implementation of the goals, actions and purpose of the Ministry and intention and principals of the change programme.

The Principal Advisor supports the Implementation
- Kura Auraki team with guiding and leading the implementation of the NCEA Review of Achievement Standards and other projects across Secondary Tertiary.
- Please note there is further information in 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**

They will have sharp interpersonal skills, superior writing skills, and will be comfortable representing the Ministry in working with a diverse range of stakeholders and in public settings.

**Experience and qualifications**
- Have experience in working within the public sector and understanding of the political environment and how related issues should be managed.
- Be strategic thinkers (i.e., sees issues through a range of lenses and stakeholder perspectives; and recognises broader implications and connections between issues).
- Have strong written and oral communication skills (i.e., conveys energy, urgency, confidence, and a sense of ease).
- Have the ability to foster a continuous improvement culture across the team (i.e. so that team members are encouraged and empowered to identify and seize opportunities to enhance business performance).
- Be able to coach and mentor individuals (i.e., invests time in coaching and mentoring their staff, to assist them enhance the capabilities required in their current roles and the roles they aspire to).
- Be purposeful about where they invest their time (i.e., takes a deliberate work management approach which strikes an effective balance between proactive and responsive work activities).
- Have teaching and kura leadership experience.
- Have a skillset in Te Reo Māori and Mātauranga Māori.

**Mātau rōpū ake | About our 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.

The Secondary Tertiary Group sits within Te Poutāhū and covers the transition from senior secondary through to tertiary and employment.

Te Poutāhū works to make learning and teaching relevant, real and valued. We deliver and maintain critical services for the education sector to support responsive learner pathways from early childhood into further education, training, the workforce and society. Te Poutāhū performs a crucial role working between the strategy and policy teams, and the sector facing functions.

The Secondary Tertiary team sits within the Te Poutāhū and covers the transition from senior secondary through to tertiary and employment. The Secondary Tertiary team is responsible for operational policy, curr

  • Principal Advisor- Implementation, Kura Auraki

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Principal Advisor - Implementation Kura Auraki - Fixed-Term, Full Time - Be a key part of our NCEA Change Programme across the Secondary-Tertiary education sector Help shape the future of Education 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...

  • Senior Advisor- Implementation

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand NZ Ministry of Education Full time

    Fixed-Term, full-time role Help shape the future of Education 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 At Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga | Ministry of Education, we work to provide services and support nationally, regionally and...

  • Advisor-implementation

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand NZ Ministry of Education Full time

    Fixed-Term, full-time role Help shape the future of Education 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 At Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga | Ministry of Education, we work to provide services and support nationally, regionally and...

  • Principal Advisor Implementation

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Principal Advisor, Implementation, Commissioning and Service Improvement 1 x full time, fixed term role (12 months) Te whiwhinga mahi/The Opportunity We have a 12-month fixed term opportunity for a Principal Advisor to join our Implementation team. In this role you'll be responsible for providing strategic advice on the impacts of policy or legislative...

  • Lead Advisor- Implementation

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand NZ Ministry of Education Full time

    Fixed-Term, full-time role Help shape the future of Education 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 At Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga | Ministry of Education, we work to provide services and support nationally, regionally and...

  • Principal Advisor

    1 week ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    **Thought leaders and changemakers with passion and commitment!!!** - Whanau and communities are at the heart of our work. Everybody should have a place to live that is warm, dry, safe, stable and affordable. - Te Tuapapa Kura Kainga - The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) leads the Government's housing and urban development work programme. -...

  • Principal Advisor, Health, Safety and Wellbeing

    3 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    You will have extensive experience in strategic and operational health and safety management. - Rewarding work that has a real impact on the lives of New Zealanders - Fixed term role for 12 months, opposite public transport Mō te tūnga | About the role This Principal Advisor role has an external focus to ensure the Ministry is working effectively with...

  • Communications Advisor

    3 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand Te Kura - The Correspondence School Full time

    Lead and contribute to the communication strategy of Te Kura - Strengthen and foster a sense of belonging for Māori and Pacific ākonga - Play a key role in the largest state-funded school in Aotearoa **_Our ākonga are at the centre of all we do_** **Ko wai mātou | About us** Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura) is the largest state-funded school in...

  • Principal Advisor, Health, Safety and Wellbeing

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Mō te tūnga | About the role This Principal Advisor role has an external focus to ensure the Ministry is working effectively with other organisations to meet its legislative health and safety responsibilities, particularly its persons conducting business undertakings (PCBUs) obligations. The Ministry has been developing its approach to identifying and...

  • Principal Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    **Type**: Fixed term (18 months) **Hours**: Full time **Location**: Wellington **Business Group**: Regulatory Services **Branch**: Regulation and Policy We are looking for an experienced engagement professional to take on the role of Principal Advisor Engagement in our Online Gambling Implementation team. This is an exciting 18 month fixed-term opportunity...

  • Principal Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs NZ Full time

    **Type**:Fixed term (18 months) **Hours**:Full time **Location**:Wellington **Business Group**: Regulatory Services **Branch**:Regulation and Policy We are looking for an experienced engagement professional to take on the role of Principal Advisor Engagement in our Online Gambling Implementation team. This is an exciting 18 month fixed-term opportunity...

  • Principal Policy Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Work on policy that enables the quality, security, accessibility and affordability of rental housing - Great team culture and exciting work programme - Permanent role, located opposite Wellington train station Provide advice so New Zealand has the right settings which enable the overall quality, security, accessibility and affordability of rental housing....

  • Principal Advisor

    1 week ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand HAYS Full time

    Calling all Principal Advisors **Your new company** **Your new role** - Provide expert advice and guidance on carbon emissions to support the government’s commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. - Develop and implement strategies to reduce carbon emissions across the agency’s operations. - Work closely with stakeholders to ensure that...

  • HR Advisor

    3 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand Te Kura - The Correspondence School Full time

    **Permanent** **Full-time 40 hours per week** **Based in Wellington** **Ko wai mātou | About Us**: Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu (Te Kura) is New Zealand's largest school with a roll of up to 24,000 ākonga (students) at any point of time. We provide personalised and authentic learning programmes through distance education from early childhood to NCEA Level...

  • Principal Policy Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Helping implement key elements of the Strategy in partnership with Crown and non-Crown Iwi/Māori partners - Proactively identify barriers to, and opportunities for, the improvement of housing policy and services for Māori Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga is strongly committed to addressing the disparities that exist for Māori in relation to homelessness /...

  • Senior Advisor/principal Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Te Kawa Mataaho Public Service Commission leads the public sector to make a positive difference for New Zealand and New Zealanders. You will - work as a senior member of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team, within Te Kawa Mataaho responsible for implementing Papa Pounamu, the Public Service Diversity and Inclusion work programme and Kia Toipoto, the...

  • Principal Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Everybody should have a place to live that is warm, dry, safe, stable and affordable, with access to the support they need to live healthy, successful lives. Our people value the challenge of working to solve big problems in our housing system and making a difference to the quality of peoples housing and wellbeing. Mō te tūnga | About the role The position...

  • Principal Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    1 x Permanent, fulltime position available! - This position will be based in our National Office, Te Whanganui-a-Tara/Pōneke Mō te tūnga | About the role The Principal Advisor plays a key role in supporting to Associate DCE Service Delivery and the other senior managers in delivering a quality service. The role is responsible for supporting the...

  • Principal Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Everybody should have a place to live that is warm, dry, safe, stable and affordable, with access to the support they need to live healthy, successful lives. Our people value the challenge of working to solve big problems in our housing system and making a difference to the quality of peoples housing and wellbeing. Mō te tūnga | About the role This...

  • Senior & Principal Advisors

    3 weeks ago

    Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time

    **X1 Principal Advisor (Permanent)** **X2 Senior Advisors (x1 Fixed Term 12 months & 1x Permanent)** **Family Violence and Sexual Violence, Te Puna Aonui** **National Office, Wellington** **Te āhuatunga a te tūranga/About the Role** Principal and Senior Advisors work as part of a multi-disciplinary and flexible policy and practice team working through...