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Senior education advisor–schooling

Senior education advisor–schooling

Ministry of EducationNorthland, New Zealand
27 days ago
Job description

General, Senior Education Advisor - Schooling

English, Health and physical education, Te reo Māori

This is a permanent, full-time role based in the Whangārei office, Te Tai Tokerau. Start date is negotiable up to early 2026.

The senior education advisor works with tumuaki, senior school leaders, and Boards of Trustees to strengthen educational performance in schools and kura.

This role is part of our education advisory service, supporting the sector to implement priorities by :

  • Communicating government priorities and strategies
  • Providing implementation support
  • Tracking and reporting on progress
  • Working with schools, kura and whānau to support attendance and engagement
  • Using available supports and interventions to improve outcomes.

Salary range : $84,425 - $102,271 per annum plus 3% KiwiSaver, with appointment based on skills and experience.

About you–Mōhou ake We are seeking someone with experience and knowledge of the schooling sector and its legislation.

To be successful, you will need :

  • A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent practical experience, preferably in a school leadership role
  • Ability to use data and insights to identify trends, risks and opportunities
  • Strong communication skills, with proven ability to provide timely, high-quality advice
  • Understanding of NELP, Ka Hikitia, the Action Plan for Pacific Education, and Success for All
  • Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tangatawhenuatanga
  • Willingness to uphold the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct
  • A current full driver’s licence, as regional travel is required.
  • If this opportunity interests you, please apply with your cover letter and resume. In your cover letter, tell us about your values, motivations, skills and the diverse perspectives you would bring to the role.

    How to apply

    Please send your cover letter and CV, and direct enquiries to :

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