Education Quality Assurance Specialist

5 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Role Overview
New Zealand Government is seeking an experienced professional to lead quality assurance processes and support digital assessment implementation in schools across Aotearoa. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to deliver evidence-based solutions. You will work closely with schools and key stakeholders to foster culturally responsive practices and support equity for all learners.

About the Role
This position is responsible for conducting reviews of schools' assessment practices, ensuring compliance with government policies and legislated requirements. You will develop action plans and provide support to address performance issues, facilitate the rollout of digital assessment platforms, and build trusted relationships with schools and key stakeholders. Additionally, you will deliver professional development workshops and resources to enhance leadership and understanding of quality assessment practices.

Main Responsibilities
  • Lead quality assurance processes and support digital assessment implementation in schools.
  • Conduct reviews of schools' assessment practices and ensure compliance with government policies and legislated requirements.
  • Develop action plans and provide support to address performance issues.
  • Facilitate the rollout of digital assessment platforms and build confidence and capability among school leaders and staff.
  • Deliver professional development workshops and resources to enhance leadership and understanding of quality assessment practices.

What We Offer
This role offers a meaningful contribution to the quality and equity of New Zealand's national assessment systems, opportunities to engage directly with schools across Aotearoa, and a collaborative and supportive team environment. You will have the flexibility to discuss secondment opportunities for those not ready to leave teaching permanently. The ideal candidate will bring leadership experience in assessment processes, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage relationships with diverse stakeholders.

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