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Offer: Service Manager:MinEducationJob description:Job DescriptionService Manager» located in Invercargill Kia ora, Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Fakatalofa atu, Kia orana, Malo e lelei, Malo ni, Talofa lava, Tena koutou katoa and welcome. Help shape the future of education At the Ministry of Education, we work together to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent results. Our organisation is made up of more than 3,000 talented and committed people around New Zealand, from a wide variety 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 every child, young person and adult student in our education system. About our group and team Learning Support is a critical part of the Sector Enablement and Support Group in the Ministry. We are charged with leading the education sector in ensuring that children and young people with additional learning needs are supported to achieve their full potential through education. Our Learning Support specialists work closely with families, wh?nau, caregivers, schools and early childhood educators in English and M?ori medium settings and other agencies to help maximise learning results and promote social inclusion. To lgain more about Learning Support, the functions we offer, frequently asked questions, and more, clickhere. About this function this function presents an exciting and compensateing fixed-term opportunity to work in an organisation committed to raising achievement and reducing disparity. We are in the midst of a positive change initiative to implement an improved learning support service model. This model brings early learning services, k?hanga reo, schools and kura together in clusters to work in collaboration with the Ministry, RTLB, other agencies, iwi and service providers, to identify, coordinate and facilitate learning support for local learners and their wh?nau Service Managers hold a critical function which seeks to understand learner need and work with key stakeholders, leading, influencing and developing appropriate partnerships to provide flexible responses. About you To be prosperous you will work collegially with the other Service Manager in the Southland office to: » manage and lead a committed professional team delivering a range of Learning Support specialist education services to children and young people » develop a collaborative working relationship with kahui ako, learning support clusters, early childhood providers, schools, local stakeholder groups and agencies with a focus on influencing best practice, supporting innovation and meeting identified need » work with stakeholders and local learning support team to strengthen inclusive practices, build teacher capcapability, raise student achievement and deliver enhanced results for learners with additional needs » actively participate in the evolution and implementation of service delivery improvements at local and regional level, being responsive to need, flexible, adaptive and solution focused. What can we offer you? We offer a competitive income and terms and conditions. In addition, our specialists tell us they value the following: » “The capability to make a positive difference in the lives of children, young people and their wh?nau and contribute to system wide change is a huge plus” » “The Ministry offers a strong community of practice and the support of a large organisation so I never feel isolated or alone” » “I really value the capability to work closely with specialists from other disciplines. Information technology enhances my own practice and thinking” Are you ready to make a difference? We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including M?ori, Pacific and those with disabilities, who will enrich our knowledge of the education system. As a government agency, the Ministry is committed to keeping to the Treaty of Waitangi’s guiding principles in our work for and with M?ori students, their wh?nau, hap? and iwi. There is more information in the position description attached, please take a look and if this opportunity sounds like you, please apply now using the ‘apply online’ button. Please indicate in your cover letter, which position you are applying for. For more information Contact Us by Judith Forbes, Manager Learning Support on phone 03 467 7931 or email Judith.forbes@education.govt.nz Please review the position description by copying and pasting this link into your browser:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/695266_JobDesc.pdf Applications closeFriday, 3September 2021. How to submit the application:Please apply via our website:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSing le?in_organid=17584&in_jnCounter=224775916&in_jobDate=All&in_sea rchbox=YES&in_summary=S&in_site=CareersSiteSkills:
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