Team Lead – Education Engagement

About this role

The primary purpose of the Team Lead – Education Engagement is to lead, supervise, train and develop a team of Coaches delivering the Attendance Service on behalf of Ministry of Education.

Role details:

Title: Team Lead – Education Engagement
Role: Permanent – Full Time
Location: Hamilton or Te Awamutu
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Days: Monday – Friday
Salary: $72,490 - $86,082
Travel: There will be a need to travel around Cambridge, Hamilton and Te Awamutu to support the team – this will be done with a fleet car.

As a Team Lead – Education Engagement, you will:

• Lead and coordinate daily team operations
• Facilitate consistent service practices across the team
• Deliver effective case management of a partial caseload of chronically absent or non-enrolled tamariki and rangatahi as per the Ministry of Education’s requirements.
• Establish and maintain quality internal relationships with kaimahi across TWoA.
• Builds trust and team cohesion by setting clear direction for team and individual kaimahi.

About you:

We are looking for someone who has the following:

• Bachelor qualification in Education, Social Work, Youth Work, Management or equivalent
• 5+ years’ experience in delivery of social, education, or health services
• 3+ years’ experience supervising and leading a team
• Excellent relationship management skills with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively.
• Full NZ Drivers Licence (Class 1)

As a kaupapa Māori organisation, your willingness to participate in cultural activities and develop an understanding of Āhuatanga Māori (values, culture and tikanga) is desirable.

Kua whati te tai, tono mai! | Apply today!

If we’ve outlined a role that matches your capabilities and aspirations, and a workplace that appeals, apply asap as we will close off the advertisement when we find a suitable candidate.

A position description is available on our careers website.  For any other queries, please email jobs@twoa.ac.nz