HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION

We work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes
Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range 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 our students in our education system.

ABOUT THIS ROLE | MŌ TĒNEI TŪRANGA

Permanent, Full-time
Are you passionate about supporting high-quality teaching and learning that makes a real difference for all ākonga? As a Curriculum Advisor you’ll be at the forefront of educational change, working directly with schools, kura and early learning services in your region to implement curriculum and assessment and aromatawai changes.
As a Curriculum Advisor, you will provide advice to leadership teams, teachers and kaiako on implementing curriculum and assessment and aromatawai changes taking a whole school approach. We are seeking Curriculum Advisers with proven experience in leading whole school curriculum and assessment and aromatawai change, along with expertise in one or more of the national curricula. You will have a strong background and understanding of the science of learning and relevant pedagogies and assessment and aromatawai practices.

You will be part of a regional team using the Curriculum Advisory Service to:

• Support schools, kura and early learning services to implement the knowledge rich curriculum using effective practices to that it has the intended impact for learners.
• Deliver whole school curriculum and assessment and aromatawai change aligned to local needs and national priorities using targeted and tailored implementation supports.
• Access and use quality support materials.
• Supporting professional learning to develop pedagogical content knowledge

E ngākau-nui ana koe ki te tautoko i te akoranga me te mahi whakaako e puta ai he hua nui mā ngā ākonga katoa? I roto i ō mahi hei Kaitohutohu Marautanga ka noho koe ki te aroākapa o ngā panonitanga mātauranga, ka mahi pipiri anō ki ngā kura i tō rohe ki te whakatinana i ngā panonitanga marautanga, aromatawai hoki.
Ka arotahi tēnei tūranga ki ngā ākonga e ako ana mā te reo Māori, me tautoko i te whakatinanatanga o Te Marautanga o Aotearoa, me te aro nui anō ki ngā tūarere 1-3. E pai ai tō whakapakari i tō mātou Ratonga Marautanga ā-Motu, me matatau koe, me mārama hoki ki te whakaako me te ako mā roto i te reo Māori. He tautōhito koe, he mōhio hoki ki ngā ariā tikanga whakaako, aromatawai anō hoki.
I a koe e mahi ana hei Kaitohutohu Marautanga, ka riro māu e tohutohu ngā tira kaihautū, me ngā kaiako mō te whakatinana i ngā panonitanga marautanga, aromatawai hoki, me te aro ki te kura katoa. E rapu ana mātou i ētahi Kaitohutohu Marautanga he tino matatau ki te kōrero i te reo Māori, he tautōhito ōna kua kitea e te iwi mō te ārahi whanaketanga marautanga kura katoa, ā, he tautōhito, he pūkenga hoki ō rātou mō Te Marautanga o Aotearoa.

Ka noho koe hei kaimahi i roto i te tira ā-rohe e whakamahi nei i te Ratonga Tohutohu hei:

• Tautoko i ngā ākonga katoa e ako ana mā te reo Māori ki te whakatinana i te Te Marautanga o Aotearoa kua whakahoutia, hanga tikanga whai take hei hoa whakaakoranga me te akoranga kounga tiketike ki ngā ākonga, kia puta ai ngā hua e hiahiatia ana mā te ākonga.
• Tautoko i te akoranga ngaio hei whakawhanake i te mōhiotanga kiko ariā tikanga whakaako o te kaiako, hei whakatinana tika i Rangaranga Reo ā Ta me Pāngarau, me ērā atu whakaarotau ina hiahiatia.
• Hora tohutohu ki ngā kaiako, me te whakawātea i te ara ki ngā rauemi kounga tiketike hei whakapakari i tō rātou mōhiotanga, ā rātou tikanga mahi me ō rātou pūkenga aromatawai.

Salary range: $99,496 - $120,690 per annum + 3% KiwiSaver. The successful candidate will be appointed at a salary which reflects individual skills and experience.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have the following capabilities and competencies:

• Deep understanding of the science of learning and the effective teaching practices that are needed to enact the knowledge rich curriculum to achieve learner outcomes.
• Strong, proven expertise in whole school curriculum planning and delivery that supports consistency of teaching and learning with the ability to support professional change in education settings.
• Effective curriculum design expertise and a deep working knowledge and practical experience in teaching and learning using National Curriculum is essential. Evidenced of improved outcomes for diverse communities is an advantage.
• Deep pedagogical knowledge, both the underlying expertise and the ability to build others knowledge. Please state your area of pedagogical expertise in your application.
• Proven ability to build and maintain effective partnerships to drive change, using strong interpersonal, facilitation, and diplomacy skills. Skilled in leading, motivating, and coaching kaiako, teachers and leaders to build capability and implement change
• Familiarity with te ao Māori and understanding of Te Reo, tikanga and mātauranga Māori is essential for Curriculum Advisors working in Kura Kaupapa Māori and Māori Medium settings.
• A full current NZ driver licence as travel will be required.
• The ability and willingness to adhere to the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct