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Job Opportunity: Policy Analyst:MinEducationJob description:Job Description»Policy Analyst – Investing in Educational Wellbeing»located in Wellington We are seeking for a capable and committed Policy Analyst to join our policy group. located in the Investing in Educational Wellbeing team, you’ll lead the development of policy in some high profile, new and challenging areas. There are two positions available: » Permanent position » 12 months fixed-term position About our group Education is key to our well-being, social cohesion, and citizenship. We provide strategic policy advice to enable an inclusive education system which contributes to the expertise and knowledge needed by people for social, cultural, economic and environmental wellbeing. You’ll join our policy community and be located in the Education System Policy Group – a group with a strong policy culture that works on issues affecting a huge system that directly impacts the lives of all New Zealanders. The Investing in Educational Wellbeing team works across the Ministry to ensure our strategic investment priorities and Budget approach deliver improved wellbeing results for children and young people in education. Our work recognises that child and youth wellbeing is linked to the wellbeing of parents, caregivers, families and wh?nau. We are often involved in cross-government work streams and work with non-government stakeholders. Our team prioritises the development of learner and wh?nau centred advice to improve practices and results for those that are traditionally under-served by the education system such as M?ori, Pacific, disabled, rainbow, refugee and migrant learners and wh?nau. We have a high visibility work programme, and we work on issues affecting a huge system and directly impacting the lives of New Zealanders. The Investing in Educational Wellbeing team is part of the Education System Policy Group. We are a team with shared values, each leading work across a wide variety of work streams. We make a real, positive difference for our children and young people, and their families and wh?nau. We are solutions focussed, work collaboratively, and are supported to take opportunities for development. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where a diverse range of people want to come, to stay and do their best work. Diversity is more than a commitment, Information technology is the foundation of what we do. About the function We’re keen to hear from you if you have proven government policy practice at analyst level, and: » have excellent writing expertise » thrive in a fast-paced policy environment » have proven capability to collaborate with others to find solutions » are a critical thinker and can bring innovative approaches to complex policy issues » have sound approaches to developing evidence-located analysis and advice. In return we can offer you the opportunity to contribute to a high profile, challenging and ambitious agenda for change, a strong focus on the development of our people, and the capability to drive and influence policy direction. You will be part of a collegial, supportive, and hard-working team. Are you ready to make a difference? 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. There is more information in the position description attached, please take a look and if this opportunity sounds like you, please apply now using the ‘apply online’ button. For more information, Contact Us by Anne Fontaine atAnne.Fontaine@education.govt.nz Applications close midnight – Tuesday,11 May 2021. How to submit the application:Please apply via our website:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobs/EDU-1530193Skills:
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