Senior Education Adviser, Early Learning

1 month ago


Auckland City, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Help shape the future of education in New Zealand

**Help shape the future of Education**
- 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 akonga in our education system.

**About this role | Mo tenei turanga**
- Senior Education Adviser - Early Learning
- Fixed term position until September 2025
- Based in our Botany Office

Do you have a passion for improving educational outcomes for children and their families? Are you currently in the education sector and ready to take another career move? If you have a passion for improving educational achievement for all learners including Maori and Pacific, and are enthusiastic and committed to building collaborative relationships and open to new ways to do things differently, we could have a role for you.

We have a great opportunity for the right person to join our South and South West Team at the Ministry of Education.

We will give you the opportunity to work directly with Early Learning Services, educators, whanau and Communities of Learning to achieve successful educational outcomes for all students, with a particular focus on realising the potential of Maori students and Pasifika students. You must be able to influence others with knowledge, skills and experience in improving student engagement and achievement.

**For more details about the role, you can view the **Job Description here**.**

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.

**About you | Mohou ake**

We are looking for a person who has:

- a good understanding of the New Zealand education system and of legislation relevant to education
- experience, preferably at a leadership level, in Primary or Secondary education, Maori medium, or school governance
- relationship and stakeholder management experience
- the ability to partner with others to support and implement change initiatives
- a relevant tertiary qualification
- The ability and willingness to adhere to the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct.

**About our group and team | Matau ropu ake**

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

**Are you ready to make a difference? | Kua rite koe mo tenei mahi?**

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 - Wednesday, 4 December 2024**
- 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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