Palmerston North - Psychologistat Ministry of Education -

apartmentMinistry of Education placePalmerston North calendar_month 
Help shape the future of education in New ZealandHelp shape the future of EducationWe work to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes Our organisation is made up of talented and committed people around Aotearoa, from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures.

While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for our students in our education system.

About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga This is a Fulltime, permanent position
  • based in our Palmerston North office Come and work as part of a trans-disciplinary team where a child's needs are complex As a Psychologist you will play a critical role in our region's Learning Support team by: Enhancing inclusive practices in early learning services, schools and other educational settings Providing professional support and guidance to early learning centres, schools, teachers and families and building the capacity of those who are best placed to support the learning of children and young people Providing appropriate specialist assessment and analysis for collaboratively planned, evidence informed interventions Working as part of a trans-disciplinary team where a child's needs are complex.

There may also be opportunities for involvement in project work, as well as individual casework, targeted (group) work, and universal (systems level) work.

‘Thinking outside the box' and collaboration with others is encouraged, to ensure positive outcomes for students.

There may the opportunity to develop a specialist area of service delivery to best serve learners across the region.

Salary range: $85,416

  • $126,000 per annum + 3% KiwiSaver.

The successful candidate will be appointed at a salary which reflects individual skills and experience.

For more details about the role, you can view the Job Description here.
About you | Mōhou ake You will be a New Zealand Registered Psychologist under the Health Practitioners Competency Assurance Act and hold a current practicing certificate OR be registered as an Intern.
You will have a master's level tertiary qualification and a post-graduate Diploma in Educational Psychology or equivalent.
You will also have / be able to demonstrate: The ability to develop and interact effectively with people of other cultures focusing or relationship and recognising their identity, language and culture as a source of strength.
To demonstrate knowledge of, or a willingness to gain an understanding of Te Ao Māori and promote tikanga and Te Reo Māori.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to work effectively with ākonga, whānau and Kaiako across a diverse range of settings.
Ability to translate practitioner knowledge into practical information to upskill the adults around a child.
Ability to co-ordinate service provision in a multi-agency, trans-disciplinary setting.
A full current driver's licence is essential.
Travel across the district is a requirement of the role.
The ability and willingness to adhere to the Public Service Standards of Integrity and Conduct.
About our group and team | Mātau rōpū ake Te Mahau │ Te Tai Whenua is the key interface between Te Mahau | Ministry of Education and education providers.
It is our role to ensure that sector leaders and the communities in which they operate have access to the expertise, programmes and resources that will allow our children and young people to reach their full potential.
We give effect to government and ministry policy and support education and community leadership within a self-managing system, to bring about the positive changes required to lift aspiration and raise educational achievement for all.
Are you ready to make a difference?
| Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi?
If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and resume by using the ‘apply' button.
In your cover letter we'd like to know about you, your values, or anything else you'd like to share.
We're keen to understand your motivations, strengths, transferable skills, and the diverse perspectives you will bring to the role.
For further information, please contact Erin Moriarty, Service Manager at erin.moriarty@education.govt.nz Applications close Midnight
  • Sunday 11 May 2025 We want our people to feel valued for their unique qualities and have a sense of belonging.

If you require assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.

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