Evaluator (Survey Expertise)

3 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

We have an exciting opportunity in Te Ihuwaka (the research centre within the Education Review Office) for someone with experience in working with surveys, particularly in social research and evaluation projects, to join us as an Evaluator.
Mo tenei turanga | About this role * We are seeking an Evaluator who brings expertise and experience in working with quantitative data, particularly through the survey method, to work within our research and evaluation team to design, implement, analyse, and report on survey data across our projects.
* Within ERO, Te Ihuwaka | The Education Evaluation Centre works on a wide variety of topical and timely projects to review the performance of the education system, the effectiveness of programmes, and to identify and share best practice.
Recent reports can be found here: www.evidence.ero.nz * You will contribute to work that has real impact on education outcomes in New Zealand.
Over the past 12 months, Te Ihuwaka has advised government on what needs to change across a wide range of issues.
We also support teachers by providing evidence-based real-world examples of good practice.
* If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to real, evidence-based change for every learner, and have strong skills in project management, delivery and building capability, we encourage you to apply for a, Evaluator role at Te Ihuwaka.
Mohou ake | About you We want to hear from you if you: * bring strong experience in working with quantitative data, using the survey method – designing and analysing surveys, including sampling, weighting, and multivariate statistical techniques.
* thrive when working at pace and know how to support your team to deliver high quality work on time.
* are comfortable with ambiguity, driven to succeed, and committed to putting children at the heart of the matter.
Experience working in the social sector would be useful but not required.
You don't need an education background – we share strengths and expertise across the team.
We are interested in hearing from you if you are interested in either a permanent and/or 6-12 months fixed-term role.
This is your chance to help shape education in Aotearoa New Zealand, contribute to building the evidence base for education, and to see your work have a real impact on education outcomes.
Ko matou | About Us We are a supportive and friendly team, with diverse experience and backgrounds, who are motivated and engaged in our work.
We have cultivated a friendly and highly supportive culture, with an enjoyable sense of collective effort and collective celebration of our successes.
Excitingly, this is a social research setting where we relentlessly focus on, and achieve, real-world impacts.
Our work doesn't 'sit on a shelf'; it gets to the decision-makers and into the world.
Te Tari Arotake Matauranga | Education Review Office (ERO) are dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion, health, and wellbeing.
We welcome every gender, ethnicity, ability, religion, age, and background and encourage all our people to be their authentic selves.
Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply If this role interests you, click on the "Apply" button to be re-directed to our site where you will be able to apply and view the Position Description.
We encourage you to be your authentic self in your application.
If you would like further information about the role or for any other questions about the recruitment process, you can contact us at ****** Applications Close Sunday 6 April 2025 Note: We will be screening applications as we receive them to move swiftly to interview (depending on application numbers the closure date may change).
You may be asked to complete a pre-interview screen via phone or video.
Please let us know in your application if you require any assistance from us during the process.
Check out our careers site to learn more about working at ERO.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: unsolicited CVs will not be accepted, do not contact the Hiring Manager directly, instead reach out to ****** You must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Background and various pre-employment checks are part of our recruitment process.


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