Chief Operations Manager

5 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Teaching Council Of Aotearoa New Zealand Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly organized and strategic leader to join our Professional Responsibility team as Team Leader Operations. In this role, you will lead a team of 8 direct reports and oversee the end-to-end progression of complaints, Mandatory Reports, and self-reports across our disciplinary processes.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of 8 direct reports in managing the end-to-end progression of complaints, Mandatory Reports, and self-reports
  • Work closely with all functions within the Professional Responsibility team, including investigation and legal, to ensure effective support and collaboration
  • Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in disciplinary outcomes for teachers, the teaching profession, and the New Zealand public

About You:

The successful candidate will be a highly organized and strategic thinker with excellent leadership and communication skills. You will have a proven track record of managing operational teams and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. Ideally, you will have a strong understanding of the education sector and a commitment to our mission of strengthening the mana of teaching.

Requirements:

  • Relevant tertiary qualification
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in an operations team leader role
  • Minimum 5 years' experience of people management, including coaching and supervision
  • 5 years' experience leading process improvement, implementation, and change in a complex operating environment
  • Experience of working in the education sector or a regulatory body in a disciplinary process context
  • Strong competency in Tikanga, Te Ao Maori, Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles, and Te Reo Maori would be an advantage

How to Apply:

To apply for this role, please submit a recent CV and a brief cover letter outlining why you are applying for this position. For any inquiries, please contact the People & Culture team. We are only able to consider applications from candidates who hold New Zealand Permanent Residency or Citizenship.


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