The Curriculum Teaching and Learning Division provide policy advice and implements initiatives to support excellence in teaching and to enable students to achieve their potential.

•  Are you keen to ensure all students progress in literacy and numeracy
• Do you enjoy policy development, strategy and programme design? 

We are looking a Senior Advisor with the skills to design strategies to ensure that:

• all students make expected progress in line with literacy and Numeracy learning progressions in order to meet the demands of the curriculum, and
• students not making progress have access to appropriate additional support 

The Senior Advisor Secondary Numeracy will be involved in policy development, strategy and programme design and lead and manage a range of projects at years seven to ten to improve outcomes for students with a particular focus on secondary numeracy, mathematics and statistics.

This is a fixed term position, and secondments would be welcome.

We will be looking for candidates with the followings skills and experience:

• A sound knowledge of the education sector
• Excellent analytical, conceptual, written and oral communication skills
• A flexible “can do” approach to challenging projects 

If this role interests you, then please go to the links below or www.minedu.govt.nz for the job description and application form. Alternatively please contact Jenny Fitzwater on (04) 463 8586 or jenny.fitzwater@minedu.govt.nz .