School Wide Practitioner

School Wide Practitioner – Positive Behaviour for Learning (PB4L-SW)

Employer : Ministry of Education New Zealand

Location : Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury Region)

Employment type : Permanent, Full-time (1.0 FTE)

Date advertised : 24 Oct

Application closes : Midnight Monday 10 November

Salary : $69,

• ,270 per annum + 3% KiwiSaver

About this role

PB4L-SW is part of the PB4L suite of evidence-based initiatives that can be implemented alone or in combination.

The role supports schools in Canterbury to develop systems and practices that foster safe and inclusive environments in a culturally responsive way.

School-Wide Practitioners work alongside schools supporting them to develop systems and practices that foster safe and inclusive environments in a culturally responsive way.

Responsibilities

Implement PB4L initiatives across whole schools to improve learner wellbeing and achievement.

Provide expertise and support to schools in developing positive behaviour systems.

Work with families, early childhood educators, schools and agencies to create positive learning environments.

Qualifications

A tertiary qualification in education, psychology, or a relevant discipline (e.g., learning support).

Knowledge of inclusive and ecological approaches, assessment and intervention frameworks.

Knowledge of child development, learning and behaviour.

Experience in classroom or other settings supporting students, including those with additional needs.

Ability and willingness to adhere to Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct.

Confidence in presenting and facilitating change through relationship building.

About you

Qualified and experienced specialist capable of working in Kura Kaupapa Maori and English medium environments.

Demonstrated strengths in Te Reo, tikanga Maori and matauranga Maori.

How to apply

Submit your cover letter and resume using the 'apply' button.

Include information about your motivations, strengths and transferable skills.

For further information, contact Pene Abbie, Manager Integrated Services, at

We are committed to inclusive practice.

If you require assistance or adjustments for the recruitment process, please let us know.

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