Senior Education Adviser at Ministry of Education, Manawatu - Wanganui Help shape the future of education in New ZealandHelp shape the future of Education We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomesOur 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.Senior Education Advisors (ECE) take a lead role in the licensing and certification of early childhood education (ECE) services and early learning participation initiatives. This requires excellent relationship management skills and an in-depth knowledge of the early learning education sector.The location of this role is to be based in our Palmerston North office. As a member of our region's Early Childhood Education team, the successful candidate will join a supportive and performance-driven team environment.Salary range: $84,425.00 - $102,271.00 per annum + 3% kiwi saver. The successful candidate will be appointed at a salary which reflects individual skills and experience.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 If you can evidence your experience across the following areas, we would like to hear from you:In-depth practitioner knowledge of early Childhood Education, licencing criteria and regulationsProficiency in Te reo Maori me ona tikanga is an advantageThe ability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tangata whenuatangaStrong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively across a diverse range of settingsA solutions and values-based approachTe Mahau ¦ Te Tai Whenua is the key interface between Te Mahau | Ministry of Education and education providers. It is our role to ensure that sector leaders and the communities in which they operate have access to the expertise, programmes and resources that will allow our children and young people to reach their full potential.We give effect to government and ministry policy and support education and community leadership within a self-managing system, to bring about the positive changes required to lift aspiration and raise educational achievement for all.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 – Sunday, 10 March 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.Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.#J-18808-Ljbffr
