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Job Opportunity: Special Education Advisor:MinEducationJob description:Job Description» Permanent» Whanganui Help shape the future of education At the Ministry of Education, We shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent results – He mea t?rai e m?tou te m?tauranga kia rangatira ai, kia mana taurite ai ?na huanga 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 ?konga 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 consistently enabling every child, young person and student to achieve their best potential. This means they gain the expertise, expertise and capability they need to be competent, confident lifelong learners. Our Learning Support specialists work closely with families, wh?nau, caregivers, schools, kura, and early childhood educators in English and M?ori medium settings and other agencies to help maximise learning results and promote social inclusion. About this function As a Special Education Advisor/Learning Support Advisor you will play a critical function in our region’s Learning Support team by: » supporting parents and wh?nau, teachers and schools to meet the learning support needs of children and young people » developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with a range of professional partners, community and sector groups and support agencies to ensure that services are coordinated and effective » enhancing inclusive practices in kura, schools, and other educational settings » assessing, collaboratively planning, supporting, and monitoring the implementation of individual (or group) intervention plans. About you To be prosperous you will need the following: » significant professional qualification: Bachelor of Education or Teaching, Post-graduate Diploma in Early Intervention/Special Education/Educational Psychology » practice working with children and young people with learning and behavioural needs in a classroom or other significant setting » practice of supporting education and other professionals to meet the needs of children and young people with additional learning needs » Excellent communication and interpersonal expertise and an capability to work effectively with children, young people and their families and teachers across a diverse range of settings » The capability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tangata whenuatanga 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. The Ministry commits to uphold, honour and give practical effect to Te Tiriti – the Treaty to help us shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent results. This will support all tamariki to thrive and flourish and serve New Zealand society as a whole. 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. For more information, Contact Us by Karen Keene Karen.keene@education.govt.nz Please review the positiondescription by copying and pasting this link into your browser:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/693826_JobDesc.pdf Applications close onSunday, 22 August 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=224760998&in_jobDate=All&in_sea rchbox=YES&in_summary=S&in_site=CareersSiteSkills:
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