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Job Opportunity: Principal Adviser Secondary Transitions:MinEducationJob description:Job Description» Full-time permanent position» Tai Tokerau – Whang?rei Office Tena koutou katoa and welcome. Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Fakatalofa atu, Kia orana, Malo e lelei, Malo ni, Talofa lava. 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 Our teams around the country work closely with the Early Childhood and Schooling sectors, providers, and communities to provide support, skills and resources to help children and young people reach their full potential. We also directly provide Learning Support for around 40,000 children and young people. About this function This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the results of young people by ensuring better progression from schooling to further education, training and employment. The Principal Adviser Secondary Transitions is a regionally located specialist providing change, and thought leadership abilities to education sector leaders, assisting them to support learners to move through education to employment. You will work across the region with K?hui Ako (Communities of Learning), clusters of schools, secondary schools and wharekura, tertiary education providers, and employers to develop new strategies to lift achievement and rates of retention in education. As well as helping education providers to establish strong local partnerships with employers in order to equip young people to build prosperous careers, supporting their wellbeing and assisting them to have prosperous lives. A flexible and agile mindset is important as is practice in change management. We are regularly reviewing and updating our regional work programme to ensure our focus remains directly upon current priorities. About you The Principal Advisor – Secondary Transitions will have broad practice and knowledge in education and/or leadership abilities, and the capability to support professional change at a school level. We would also expect to see the prosperous demonstration of project and change management methodologies. Your personal qualities will include highly honed interpersonal skills, a diplomatic approach, an capability to adapt to different interaction styles and contexts in order to facilitate seamlessly between employers, tertiary providers and schools, along with a natural analytical style to align with your education knowledge. You will also have the following: » A significant tertiary qualification, » practice providing high level advice, » Significant relationship building practice, and » The capability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tangata whenuatanga Are you ready to make a difference? We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including M?ori, 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 M?ori students, their wh?nau, hap? and iwi. Please review the position description by copying and pasting this link into your browser:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/677335_JobDesc.pdf How to submit the application:If this opportunity sounds like you, please apply now using the 'apply online' button.For more information, Contact Us by Irene Iwikau at 027 475 3747 or emailirene.iwikau@education.govt.nz Applications close midnight on Tuesday, 23 March 2021 Skills:
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