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Offer: Manager – Senior Secondary:MinEducationJob description:Job Description»Wellington – full-time»Fixed-term (the function is directly linked to the Review of Achievement Standards, position commences as soon as possible from 1 October 2021 and finishes 31 January 2024) Kia ora, Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Fakatalofa atu, Kia orana, Malo e lelei, Malo ni, Talofa lava, Tena koutou katoa and welcome. He mea tarai e matou te matauranga kia rangatira ai, kia mana taurite ai ona huanga 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 The Secondary Tertiary team sits within the Early Learning and Student Achievement Group (ELSA) and covers the transition from senior secondary through to tertiary and employment. ELSA delivers and maintains critical services to support responsive learner pathways from early childhood into further education, training, the workforce and society. ELSA performs a crucial function working between the strategy and policy teams, and the sector facing functions. The Secondary Tertiary team is responsible for operational policy, curriculum and support programmes for Year 11-13 learners, and the secondary-tertiary interface. This includes senior secondary curriculum, NCEA (including implementing the NCEA Review changes through the Review of Achievement Standards (RAS)) and secondary-tertiary programmes. Manager function Senior Secondary Managers are responsible for providing high quality, strategic advice and thought leadership abilities to the Senior Manager, Secondary Tertiary in relation to the NCEA Review and, on the RAS programme of work. Managers lead a team who are responsible for the development of new curriculum and assessment resources through external Subject Expert Groups and guiding the Pilot process. Managers will provide day to day guidance and direction to a team of Lead Secondary Advisers and Lead Advisors. In this regard, the focus of the Manager is on ensuring the wellbeing of their team and the wider Senior Secondary team, prioritising work programmes and providing leadership abilities and input into the work of the Ministry to ensure all RAS material are significant and fit for purpose. About the person The person we seek will be agile and adept at handling ambiguity and complexity. Ideal candidates will take pride in producing high quality work, be a skilled facilitator and will be comfortable working independently to achieve defined objectives. They will be sensitive to cultural values and have a good knowledge of the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and be able to articulate their knowledge of mana orite mo te matauranga Maori. They will have sharp interpersonal expertise, superior writing expertise, and will be comfortable working with a diverse range of stakeholders and representing the Ministry. The position is primarily Wellington located however Information technology may be possible to negotiate one or two days in most weeks to work in the house for people who normally reside outside Wellington. practice and Appropriate qualifications: » Candidates will ideally have a background in middle or senior leadership abilities functions within the NZ secondary sector » A deep knowledge of current pedagogical practice and NCEA related assessment practice is necessary Are you ready to make a difference? We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including Maori, 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 Maori students, their whanau, hapu and iwi. Please review the Job Description and if this opportunity interests you, and you meet the requirements, apply now using the ‘Apply Online’ button. For more information, Contact Us by emailTerina Ah Far,04 4638440 or emailTerina.AhFar@education.govt.nz Please review the position description by copying and pasting this link into your browser:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/697781_JobDesc.pdf Applications close Midnight – Sunday, 12 September 2021. How to submit the application:Please apply via our website:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSing le?in_organid=17584&in_jnCounter=224803710&in_jobDate=All&in_sea rchbox=YES&in_summary=S&in_site=CareersSiteSkills:
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