NZSL Services Manager

NZSL Services Manager

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to join ourteam as NZSL Services Manager - a key role in shaping the future of NZSLeducation and strengthening access and inclusion for Deaf and Hard of Hearingākonga across Aotearoa.

THE ROLE / TE MAHI

The NZSL Services Manager provides both strategic and operational leadership of NZSL services nationwide. This includes leading a diverse, bilingual and bicultural team to deliver high-quality NZSLenvironments and resources that support D / HH learners, their whānau and partnerschools. This role reports to the Head of Regional Outreach Services and can be based in either Tāmaki Makaurau or Ōtautahi.

You will oversee national NZSL programmes and initiatives, manage the budget and systems, and ensure continuous improvement through data-informed decision making. Collaboration with Outreach leadership, Deaf communities and education partners will be central to your success.

Key responsibilities :

• Providestrategic and operational leadership of NZSL Services and staff across NewZealand
• Strengthenand grow NZSL environments for D / HH ākonga through strong systems,partnerships and quality delivery
• Embedrecommendations from the Review (2021) and drive serviceinnovation for future growth
• Managenational NZSL budgets, resources, and data reporting
• Leadprofessional learning and capability development for NZSL Services staff

You are an experienced educational leader with a passion forNZSL, Deaf culture and bilingual-bicultural education. You thrive on buildingstrong teams and systems, leading through collaboration and ensuring positiveoutcomes for learners and their whānau.

YOU WILL HAVE / KEI A KOE

HOW TO APPLY / ME PEHEA TE TONO

Ready to grow, excel, choose and belong with us? Apply nowand help shape a safer, more inclusive future at Ko Taku Reo. Only applicantsthat are legally entitled to work in Aotearoa will be considered for thisposition. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we may interview prior to closing, so please apply early.

Closing Date : 5pm Sunday 2 November 2025

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