| Tupuranga Attendance & Engagement Practice Leader |
| Please Quote Reference Number 12108 |
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Take a central role in improving the educational engagement for all students
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Tamariki and rangatahi' attendance, participation, engagement, and achievement at kura are essential to achieving strong life outcomes. Purapura Whetu Trust, Odyssey House Trust Christchurch and Stepping Stone Trust have collaborated to codesign and deliver the Tupuranga Attendance and Engagement Service.
Our collaboration is seeking to employ an experienced and passionate Practice Leader to support ākonga and whānau to remove the barriers and provide successful options for attendance, engagement, and achievement at school.
In this role you will be responsible for:- Provide support to the multidisciplinary team as they work beside ākonga and their whānau to make a difference in the lives of those experiencing the challenges of school attendance
- Continuously improve practice systems, processes, and policies to increase impact
- Building relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external, and the community
- Contributing to monitoring and reporting
- Codesigning with whānau, creative and innovative strategies to support the educational achievement of ākonga.
Our Tupuranga Attendance and Engagement service is looking for culturally competent and passionate people.
The ideal candidates will have:- Experience as a practice leader that has developed people and programmes to deliver impact
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with ākonga, whānau, kura and other stakeholders
- Organisational skills for managing a caseload as well as providing support to the team
- High levels of cultural responsiveness and an ability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
- A qualification in social work, teaching, youth work or an equivalent
- A full, clean New Zealand driver's licence
If you are interested in the kaupapa and this interesting role and have a passion for rangatahi and whānau and want to work in an environment where you will be developed, then we would love to hear from you.
The position description for the role is available on our website www.Odysseychch.org.nz
Or you can email us at employment@odysseychch.org.nz
Applications will be processed as they are received.
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| Please Quote Reference Number 12108 |
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