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Job Offer: Early Intervention Teacher:MinEducationJob description:Job DescriptionEarly Intervention Teacher – located in CromwellPermanent part-time (.8 fte) or full-time (1.0 fte) position » We have a big and important job to do and we need your help » Make a real difference in children and young people’s lives » Work as part of a trans-disciplinary team of dedicated professionals 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, whanau, caregivers, schools and early childhood educators in English and Maori 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, click here. About this function As an Early Intervention Teacher you will play a critical function in our region’s Learning Support team by: » supporting transition points in the child’s learning pathway such as transition into early childhood and to school as required » providing high quality learning support in conformity with the guiding principles, strands and goals of Te Whariki: Early Childhood Curriculum and Te Whariki a te Kohanga Reo » Strengthening the capcapability of those who are best placed to support the learning of children » Assessing, collaboratively planning, supporting and monitoring the implementation of individual (or group) intervention plans. About you To be prosperous you will need: » aBachelor of Teaching (Early Childhood) » aminimum of three years teaching practice and a deep knowledge of child development, learning and behaviour » an knowledge of a range of needs and disabilities and their implications for everyday functioning in family life and for teaching and learning in the context of early childhood and family homes » 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 tangatawhenuatanga. 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 whanau 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 Maori, 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 Maori students, their whanau, hapu and iwi. How to submit the application:Please review the position description by copy and pasting this link into your browser: https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/683108_JobDesc.pdfIf this opportunity sounds like you, please apply now athttps://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in_ organid=17584&in_jnCounter=224610495&in_jobDate=All&in_searchbox =YES&in_summary=S&in_site=CareersSiteFor more information, Contact Us by Trevor McDonald attrevor.mcdonald@education.govt.nz Applications close Friday, 14 May 2021.Skills:
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