Education Strategy & Implementation Lead

NZ Ministry of Education; Auckland; On-site; NZD 85,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

NZ Ministry of Education in Auckland is seeking a Senior Education Adviser to join the Education Advisory service, based in Mt Eden. The role focuses on implementing priorities, with responsibilities spanning communication of government strategies, providing implementation support, and tracking progress to improve attendance and achievement.

You will work with schools, kura and whānau to ensure students are attending and engaged, using supports to advance outcomes via a comprehensive education

Qualifications

• Experience in building relationships and influencing change to achieve outcomes.
• Ability to use data and insights to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
• Strong engagement and communication skills, including experience of providing high quality and timely advice - written and verbal.
• Ability to work as part of an integrated team delivering services to the education sector.
• Understanding and applying the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
• Willingness to adhere to the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Communicate government priorities and strategies and ensure understanding and delivery.
• Identify, broker and provide implementation support.
• Track and report on implementation progress.
• Work with schools, kura and whānau to support attendance and engagement in education.
• Utilise supports and interventions to improve attendance and achievement outcomes.

Skills

Relationship building

Data & insights

Engagement & communication

Team collaboration

Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Public Service Standards

Job description

NZ Ministry of Education in Auckland is seeking a Senior Education Adviser to join the Education Advisory service, based in Mt Eden. The role focuses on implementing priorities, with responsibilities spanning communication of government strategies, providing implementation support, and tracking progress to improve attendance and achievement.

You will work with schools, kura and whānau to ensure students are attending and engaged, using supports to advance outcomes via a comprehensive education