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Offer: Speech Language Therapist:MinEducation

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Job Description

   » located in Nelson or Motueka
   » Full-time function
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, clickhere.
About this function
As a Speech Language Therapist you will play a critical function in our regions Learning Support team by:
   » working to understand the impact of children and young peoples speech and language difficulties in the context of their home, school and community
   » working closely with parents, caregivers, teachers and other specialists to help them support their children with the development of speech, language and communication expertise
   » working as part of a trans-disciplinary team where a childs needs are complex.
About you
To be prosperous you will need:
   » a Bachelors or Masters degree in Speech-Language Therapy or an equivalent that meets the requirements of the New Zealand Speech-language Therapists Association
   » specialist expertise of theory, research and practice related to speech-language, child and human development and learning and behaviour
   » capability to translate specialist expertise into practical information
   » capability to co-ordinate service provision in a multi-agency, trans-disciplinary setting
   » 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 Tirirti 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 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.”
Kua rite koe mo tenei mahi? – Are you ready to make a difference?
We need to reflect the diverse communities we serve, so we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, orientations, and identities. As an organisation, we are committed to building racial equity and excellence in the education sector.
We want to provide flexible working environments where everyone feels significant, valued and supported.
If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and resume by using the apply button.
In your cover letter wed like to know:
   » about you, your values, your whakapapa
   » your interest and motivations for this function
   » the abilities, strengths, personal attributes and diverse perspectives you will bring to the function and this organisation.
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 requireevidence of your vaccination status, or your medical exemption, at the pre-employment stage of our recruitment process.
Please review the position description by copy and pasthing this link into your browser: https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobtools/b_fileupload.proc_download?in_file_ id=59268534&in_servicecode=CUSTOMSEARCH&in_organid=17584&in_sess ionid=0&in_hash_key=6AB5BD50645ECBC6E61B84E9CD4D2C09
For more information, Contact Us byMike Nessat mike.ness@education.govt.nz

How to submit the application:

Please apply via this link:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobs/EDU-1589413A

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Job Location: Nelson, Other
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 2025/08/30 / Viewed 4639 times
Contact Information
Company: MinEducation
Contact Email: mike.ness@education.govt.nz


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