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Job Opportunity: Manager Learning Support:MinEducationJob description:Job Description» Permanent, full-time» Lower Hutt Kia ora, Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Fakatalofa atu, Kia orana, Malo e lelei, Malo ni, Talofa lava, Tena koutou katoa and welcome. Are you a people leader? Are you passionate about education? Are you committed to supporting all children and young people to achieve educational success? Can you see the value in systems improvement? The Ministry of Education is improving its support services to children and young people and is seeking a dynamic professional to lead this change working with one of the largest regional Learning Support teams in the country. If you’re an enthusiastic and passionate individual that is committed to educational equity, raising achievement for all, love implementing new initiatives, are committed to creating prosperous educational pathways and to building collaborative relationships, this could be the function for you! 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 Learning Support Learning Support is an important part of Te Mahau (the regional face of the Ministry) and provides support to children and young people with learning needs. They provide children, their whanau, schools and services with the skills, programmes and resources needed to enable our children and young people to succeed. Te Mahau is modernising and improving learning support so it’s easier to access, child-focused, flexible and better integrated with other social services and we need someone to lead this change. About this function The Manager Learning Support will coordinate access to child-focused services to ensure all children achieve educational success. They will work with a diverse range of groups including parents, educators, Communities of Learning – K?hui Ako, health professionals and other agencies to ensure that the right support is delivered at the right time to better support children and young people in need to achieve their educational goals. We are pursuing an innovator that is committed to our inclusive approach to education and to achieving the best results for our children every day. The prosperous applicant will be a people leader and will have a proven track record in managing complex relationships through change. They will have broad practice in managing service delivery from working in either the public, private, social or education sectors. this function is located in our Lower Hutt Office but will require travel around the Greater Wellington region. About you We seek dynamic senior leaders who are committed to our inclusive approach to education, and to put the best results for our children at the forefront of their work every day. An capability to apply a strategic and systems located approach and excellent operational skills will ensure success in this function. Your track record of managing complex relationships through change and managing service delivery from a range of providers, including independent organisations, will equip you to work with others to develop a coherent, accessible system of support for children and young people. You will also offer the following: » practice in leadership abilities and leading change. A postgraduate qualification could be an advantage » practice in working in a large Government organisation or the education sector in a leadership abilities function » Skills in leading and motivating others, and are able to challenge, facilitate, supervise and coach others to increase capacity for excellence, and where necessary, change practice » capability to developed networks, credibility and relationships with individuals and organisations in the education sector including our M?ori partners If you’re looking for a challenge and want to contribute to improving the educational results of our children and young people with learning support needs, then we would love to hear from you! Are you ready to make a difference? We are an organisation that values our staff; we offer the following: » Stimulating, open working environments where everyone feels significant, valued and supported » Flexible working to help achieve work/life balance » Opportunities for personal development and growth If you’d like to bring your practice and skills to this compensateing function within an organisation that’s continuously reaching goals and striving for a better future for New Zealand, we’d love to hear from you. Diversity of all kinds is extremely important, and so at Te Mahu we embrace a diversity of perspectives. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, orientations and identities. 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. Please review the position description by copy and pasting this link into your browser:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/723082_JobDesc.pdf If this opportunity interests you, and you meet the requirements, apply now using the ‘Apply Online’ button. The Ministry invites applications from fully vaccinated people or people with a valid medical exemption (under the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021). We will require evidence of your vaccination status, or your medical exemption, at the pre-employment stage of our recruitment process. For more information, Contact Us by Roy Sye , Director of Education for Wellington at: roy.sye@education.govt.nz Applications close Friday,29 April 2022. How to submit the application:Please apply via this link:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobs/EDU-1620110Skills:
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