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Offer: Senior Advisor:MinEducationJob description:Job DescriptionSenior Advisor – Educational Measurement and Assessment (fixed term)» 18 months fixed-term » Wellington Kia ora 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 3,500 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 The Educational Measurement and Assessment team is tasked with developing a new school entry kete to support teachers to notice, recognise and respond to the strengths and needs of children as they enter school. The project has two more years to develop a set of digital tools and has already made tremendous progress so far. You will be joining a fun and committed team who are about making a difference for our tamariki. Our team sits in the Evidence Data and Knowledge group of the Ministry where much of our research, evaluation, data and reporting is located. About this function The Senior Advisor is responsible for superviseing development ofof assessment for learning tools. They will build strong and influential relationships with Ministry and Sector partners to ensure effective implementation of a kete of tools. The senior advisor will use their practice of using infor mation to support teaching and learning to guide the development and build of the kete of tools. About you You will be passionate about making a difference in the lives of mokopuna and their wh?nau. You will have an education-related tertiary qualification, preferably to post-graduate level, or equivalent practice in teaching, assessment for learning pedagogy, and ideally, assessment tool development You will have a knowledge, or interest, of foundational learning e.g. early literacy/numeracy acquisition; social and emotional development and relationships for learning. This will include a working knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum, and consciousness of the principles of Te Marautanga o Aotearoa and Te Wh?riki.. The following attributes/expertise would be also be desirable: » practice in design thinking/educational tool development » Familiarity with educational digital tool (Seesaw, Schooltalk etc) » Knowledge and knowledge of the machinery of government » A user-centred design approach with practice in collaborative or co-design Are you ready to make a difference? This is a full-time, fixed-term function for two years. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including M?ori, Pacific and people 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. Please review the position description by copy and pasting this link into your browser:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/701651_JobDesc.pdf If this opportunity interests you, and you meet the requirements, apply now using the ‘Apply Online’ button. For more information, Contact Us by Barclay at 027 4035657 Applications close on Sunday, 24 October 2021. How to submit the application:Please apply via this link:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle? in_organid=17584&in_jnCounter=224847159&in_jobDate=All&in_search box=YES&in_summary=S&in_site=CareersSiteSkills:
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