Ece Senior Education Advisor

7 months ago


Wellington City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

ECE, Senior Education Advisor
- Permanent, full-time role
- Lower Hutt

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
We are offering a great opportunity to join an awesome team committed to increasing participation in quality Early Childhood Education (ECE). Education Advisors take a lead role in the licensing of ECE services and in leading projects that help to increase participation rates across the Te Mahau Wellington Region. We have a full-time, permanent role available, supporting early learning services in Wairarapa and Tararua. The home office for this role is in Lower Hutt, but flexible working arrangements will be considered to best support the early learning communities in the area being serviced.

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
We are offering a great opportunity to join an awesome team committed to increasing participation in quality Early Childhood Education (ECE). Education Advisors take a lead role in the licensing of ECE services and in leading projects that help to increase participation rates across the Te Mahau Wellington Region. We have a full-time, permanent role available, supporting early learning services in Wairarapa and Tararua. The home office for this role is in Lower Hutt, but flexible working arrangements will be considered to best support the early learning communities in the area being serviced.
We are looking for someone with experience and knowledge which may include senior management experience in an early learning context, administration of early childhood services and curriculum delivery.

**You will also offer**:

- A confidence and experience in working across a diverse range of early learning services and contexts
- Experience and success in dealing with complex relationships, including influencing and negotiation skills
- Experience in assessing information to make objective judgments against criteria and recommending courses of action
- Experience in contract/project planning and management
- The ability to analyse complex issues to produce clear and succinct written work
- A tertiary qualification in early childhood education or other relevant discipline
- A demonstrated ability to work within targeted communities to support Ministry priorities of enhancing educational outcomes for Māori, and Pasifika children and children from low socio-economic backgrounds

Mātau rōpū ake | About our ministry, group, and team
Our team provides leadership and delivers education services for local communities. This includes services for schools and early learning services.
We develop and harness existing relationships with communities at the regional and local level through the Directors of Education and Pou Ārahi, including relationships with iwi and hapū. Our Directors of Education have the lead role and relationship with early learning, kōhanga, school and kura, and this means they will be across all the services we provide at a local level.
Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi? | Are you ready to make a difference?
If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and resume by using the ‘apply' button. In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values, or anything else you'd like to share. We're keen to understand your motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.
Applications close Midnight - Sunday 27 August 20



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