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Offer: Kaitakawaenga:MinEducationJob description:Job Description» We have a big and important job to do and we need your help» Make a real difference in children and young people’s lives » Work as part of a trans-disciplinary team of dedicated professionals E kimihia ana he tangata kakama te wairua hei Kaitakawaenga. Me ahei ng? kaitono ki te whakaputa whakaaro, whakawhitiwhiti korero ki te tangata ahakoa ko wai, ahakoa no hea. Me ahei nga kaitono ki te mahi i roto i te reo me te ao Maori. Me tino kaingakau nga kaitono ki te whakatupu kaupapa e mahi tahi ai te Maori me te Pakeha. E tautoko ana m?tou te kaupapa whakaorite whiwhinga mahi. He turanga taumano ukiuki tenei. Te tumanako kia timata taro ake nei te kopounga. 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, wh?nau, caregivers, schools and early childhood educators in English and M?ori 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 Kaitakawaenga you will play a critical function in our region’s Learning Support team by: » working proactively with M?ori tamariki, mokopuna and their wh?nau, h?pu and iwi, educators and Learning Support colleagues to identify and eliminate barriers to access to learning support services for M?ori students with learning support needs » working with and alongside adults to develop appropriate communications, consultation and co-operation to promote a well-learning lifestyle for tamariki and rangatahi M?ori requiring additional quality supports across all education settings » covering key results for wh?nau in key plan meetings with educators, Ministry specialist staff and agencies » integrating Te Ao M?ori with subject matter experts to endorse and strengthen cultural solutions for the learner and wh?nau » working effectively as part of a trans-disciplinary team. About you To be prosperous you will need: » a significant diploma qualification (minimum two years study) or higher » te reo me ona tikanga, capability to build trusting relationships, communication and lived practice » at least three years teaching te reo M?ori or three years working in the community in M?ori development » have a high level of competence and fluency in Te Reo M?ori me ona tikanga and be able to link this skills to work alongside colleagues and specialists in a bi-cultural way » the capability to work effectively in M?ori settings including the auraki education system and M?ori education from kohanga reo, kura kaupapa, wharekura and whare wananga. What can we offer you? We offer a competitive income and terms and conditions. In addition, our specialists tell us they value the following: » ‘The capability to make a positive difference in the lives of children, young people and their wh?nau 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’ Are you ready to make a difference? The Kaitakawaenga position advertised is for 0.5 FTE, located within our Tair?whiti/Gisborne office. 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. 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 Claire Swann at 06 869 2173 or claire.swann@education.govt.nz. Applications close on Sunday, 20th November 2022. Skills:
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