Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Join an organisation contributing to meaningful outcomes to improve learning for children and young adults across Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Bring your creativity, passion, innovation, and ideas to work
- Work in one of our local regional offices
- Meaningful work contributing to the improvement of education systems and learning outcomes.
Te Tari Arotake Mātauranga | Education Review Office (ERO) are dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion, health, and wellbeing. We welcome every gender, ethnicity, ability, religion, age, and background and encourage all our people to be their authentic selves.
Starting salary: $98,768 + superannuation
- Flexible by default, balance life and work commitments
- Contribute to meaningful work that makes a difference to all children and young adults in New Zealand
- See our careers site for benefits and networks
Mō tēnei tūranga | About this role
These roles are permanent and can be based in either Auckland, Hamilton, Christchurch, Dunedin or Wellington. Reporting to the Manager Review and Improvement Services. Your focus is to evaluate the quality of education provided by schools and from these evaluations, prepare reports that are made available to the public. Travel will be required for this role.
Mōhou ake | About you
We want to hear about any of the following in your cover letter and CV:
- Experience in an education leadership role that included using evaluation to guide school improvement and the change brought about for learners.
- Have a knowledge of sound teaching practice including the science of teaching and learning and how you have used this to grow others practice to improve outcomes for learners
- Where you've demonstrated leadership, e.g., led by example, demonstrated problem solving, owned a project or piece of work, spoken up for yourself or others.
- Where you've shown curiosity and tried new things, taken on other perspectives, challenged the norm based on reasoning, learned, and applied or shared your learnings.
- Where you have demonstrated, encouraged, or supported diversity and inclusion in or outside of work.
- Where you've collaborated with others and invited feedback.
Ko mātou | About Us
Te Tari Arotake Mātauranga | Education Review Office (ERO) is the government's education evaluation agency - we inform and facilitate improvement in early learning services, schools and kura. We promote a stronger, more equitable education system. We believe equity and excellence in outcomes is possible for all learners when the mahi centres on the child, the heart of the matter – Ko te tamaiti te pūtake o te kaupapa.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
If this role interests you, click on the “Apply” button to be re-directed to our site where you will be able to apply and view the Position Description. We encourage you to be your authentic self in your application. We are truly committed to diversity, inclusion and lifting our cultural capability. You don't need to be knowledgeable in these areas; we are looking for people who are willing to learn.
If you would like further information about the role, reach out to recruitment@ero.govt.nz
For any other questions about the recruitment process, you can contact us at human.resources@ero.govt.nz
Note: We will be screening applications as we receive them to move swiftly to interview shortly after the advert closes (depending on application numbers this date may change). You may be asked to complete a pre-interview screen via phone or video. Please let us know in your application if you require any assistance from us during the process.
Check out our careers site to learn more about working at ERO.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: unsolicited CVs will not be accepted, do not contact the Hiring Manager directly, instead reach out to Human.Resources@ero.govt.nz
You must have the right to live and work in Aotearoa New Zealand. Background and various pre-employment checks are part of our recruitment process.