CareerPlan

Senior Education Advisor, Whangārei

Northland, North IslandFull-time$86k–$104k2026-10-13 → 2026-10-15

Core

Strengthen educational performance in schools and kura, with a focus on Māori-medium kura across Tai Tokerau, by implementing government priorities, supporting attendance and achievement, and brokering implementation support.

Role type

Senior Education Advisor (Policy & Implementation)

Builds

Government education strategies and support services for schools and kura

Domain

Education policy and Māori immersion education in New Zealand

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Strategic project implementation, data analysis for student achievement, relationship building with schools and whānau, knowledge of New Zealand education legislation and National Curriculum, understanding of learner achievement factors

Preferred skills

Experience as a Tumuaki, fluency in Te Reo Māori, knowledge of Tikanga Māori and te Tiriti o Waitangi

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Communicating government priorities and strategies, identifying and brokering implementation support, tracking and reporting on implementation progress, working with schools and kura to ensure student attendance and engagement, utilizing support interventions to advance outcomes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC