Senior Advisor Review and Improvement Services

4 days ago


Wellington City, New Zealand NZ Education Review Office Full time

**Senior Advisor Review and Improvement Services (Fixed Term 12 Months)**

Join an organisation contributing to meaningful outcomes to improve learning for children and young adults across Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Exciting Advisory role, utilising your extensive education expertise
- Meaningful work contributing to the improvement of education systems
- Work in operational business unit with staff located across the country all putting 'the child at the heart of the matter'.

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.

**Starting salary: $126,175 - $136,990 negotiable + superannuation**

**Mo tenei turanga | About this role**

This role is (fixed term) based in Wellington. Reporting to the DCE Review and Improvement Services your focus is advise and support the DCE to manage Review and Improvement Services. You'll have input to managing work programmes and build strong sector relationships with the Ministry of Education and wider ERO leadership. Your team includes Review leaders who are responsible for managing teams of evaluators. We see you bringing your strength in education sector experience and innovation to the role and team. The key focus for the next months is to support the implementation of initiatives that respond to key government priorities in the education sector.

**Mohou ake | About you**

We want to hear about any of the following in your cover letter and CV:

- Experience in a similar role that included a large component of education sector knowledge.
- Understanding of the machinery of government and related processes and procedures
- Examples of key relationships you've built and how and why relationships are important.
- Where you've demonstrated leadership, e.g., led by example, demonstrated problem solving, owned a project or piece of work, spoken up for yourself or others.
- About your knowledge and experience, or willingness to learn about Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Tikanga, Te Reo and Te Ao Maori.
- How you've demonstrated, encouraged, or supported diversity and inclusion in or outside of work.
- Where you've shown curiosity and tried new things, taken on other perspectives, challenged the norm, learned, and applied or shared your learnings.
- Where you've demonstrated customer centricity, everyone is a customer mentality, collaborated with others and invited feedback, spent time with diverse people and communities to broaden your views.

**Ko matou**|**About Us**

Te Tari Arotake Matauranga | Education Review Office (ERO) is the government's education evaluation agency - we inform and facilitate improvement in early learning services, schools and kura. We promote a stronger, more equitable education system. We believe equity and excellence in outcomes is possible for all learners when the mahi centres on the child, the heart of the matter - Ko te tamaiti te putake o te kaupapa.

**Me pehea te tuku tono**| How to apply**

**Applications close 31 August 2025.**

Check out our careers site to learn more about working at ERO.

**_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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