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Job Opportunity: Manager Schooling Transitions:MinEducationJob description:Job Description»Te Pai Aronui (Operations and Integration), Te Mahau» Permanent/full-time or a secondment » M?tauranga House, Wellington 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 Te Pae Aronui uses information, insights and service design functions to help the three Te Mahau frontline groups design and deliver services for the sector. We service and support the frontline groups and play an integration function between the enabling functions and our frontline services. Our group provides nationally consistent service design, practice guidance and systems to support the integrated teams led by Directors of Education providing flexible and responsive services. You’ll be joining a collaborative, high-performing team with a culture of constructive, open-minded debate who work together to implement effective, positive change in schools. As an organisation, we are committed to building racial equity and excellence in the education sector, and we reflect this commitment in our everyday work. About this function The Manager Schooling Transitions is responsible for providing strategic direction to their team, as well as people planning and technical leadership abilities to ensure the success of key schooling and tertiary initiatives that support the strengthening of schooling pathways. They provide nationally consistent service design, practice guidance and systems to our regional staff to support learners to move through education to employment with particular areas of focus at senior secondary level including NCEA, Trades Academies, Services Academies, vocational education and training, vocational pathways, careers transitioning, and youth at risk of low employment results. The function has a particular focus on achievement, retention, transitions through schooling to tertiary and supports sustainable networks and partnerships across the sector. To be prosperous in this function you will need to be an excellent communicator with proven expertise in building and managing strong, effective relationships. You will need: » a significant tertiary qualification » practice providing high-level advice and significant practice with programme management » practice of leading and motivating teams » the capability to think strategically and understand the wider educational landscape » to understand and give effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its implications for the work of the Ministry » an capability to negotiate with peers and those senior to ensure the delivery of written material and respond to requests » high-level capability to write with clarity, present cogent arguments, and deliver messages across a range of formats » high-level analytical expertise that define a problem, evaluate alternatives, find a solution, and make effective decisions » education sector practice with excellent knowledge of the secondary/ tertiary/ employer interface » advanced influencing, relationship management and stakeholder engagement expertise. 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 ensuring the Treaty of Waitangi’s guiding principles are reflected in our work for and with M?ori learners, their wh?nau, hap? and iwi. We would also welcome secondments from the sector. If you wish to find out more information, Contact Us by Merran Brady on044638124or at merran.brady@education.govt.nz If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a CV and cover letter detailing your suitcapability for the function. 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 require evidence of your vaccination status , or your medical exemption, at the pre-employment stage of our recruitment process. How to submit the application:To view a full job description, or to submit your application, please use the ?apply now? button. Applications close onSunday, 30 January2022.Skills:
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