Senior Advisor - School Operations

Ministry of Education

Wellington, NZ
Base: $85,225 - $95,932 nzd py; bonus/equity: not ...
On-site
Regulatory compliance in education
Programme management and delivery
Stakeholder relationship management
The Senior Advisor School Operations provides advice and expertise to internal teams and external stakeholders about statutory and regulatory requirements for school boards to ensure successful school operations

Job Summary

  • The Senior Advisor School Operations provides advice and expertise to internal teams and external stakeholders about statutory and regulatory requirements for school boards to ensure successful school operations.
  • This role supports specific programmes, new initiatives, and process improvements to achieve positive outcomes for children within the New Zealand Education system.
  • The Schools Operations team works closely together to provide support, advice, and guidance to help schools meet their regulatory obligations while fostering professional growth and collaboration.

Matching Summary

The Senior Advisor School Operations provides advice and expertise to internal teams and external stakeholders about statutory and regulatory requirements for school boards to ensure successful school operations.

Salary

Base: $85,225 - $95,932 NZD per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 3% KiwiSaver

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Regulatory compliance in education
  • Programme management and delivery
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Written communication skills
  • Analytical and decision-making skills
  • Risk management expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative team mindset
  • Ability to work independently
  • Experience with official correspondence
  • Knowledge of Machinery of Government
  • Public Service Standards adherence

Key Requirements

  • Experience providing high-level advice
  • Knowledge of statutory and regulatory education requirements
  • Experience managing programmes of work
  • Ability to prepare official correspondence including OIAs and Ministerial Briefings
  • Experience in stakeholder engagement

Work Rights

Not specified

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