Senior Education Advisor

Date advertised: 9 Jun 2026

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Timaru, NZ

Help shape the future of Education

We shape and education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes.

About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga

• Senior Education Advisor - permanent, full-time opportunity
• Based in Timaru
• Covering Timaru and Rural South Canterbury

There is a lot going on in the education system to improve attendance and achievement through a knowledge‑rich curriculum grounded in the science of learning. We are also working to strengthen other areas, such as learning support interventions and the development of the education workforce. Our role is to work with the education sector to implement these and other priorities – including through proactive, consistent supports and services from our regional teams.

Responsibilities

• Communicating government priorities and str...