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Ministry of Education•28.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Curriculum Advisor - Secondary (Remote)

$100K–$121K/year
RemoteEducation
Curriculum Development•Teaching•Assessment Strategies•Pedagogical Knowledge•Te Reo•Māori Education

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate Curriculum Advisor - Secondary (Remote) to help shape the future of education in New Zealand. In this role, you will work with schools and kura to implement curriculum and assessment changes, ensuring that all students receive equitable and excellent outcomes. As a Curriculum Advisor, you will be at the forefront of educational change, making a real difference for all ākonga.

What You'll Do

  • Support secondary schools and kura in implementing the knowledge-rich curriculum at phases 4 and 5.
  • Deliver whole-school curriculum and assessment changes aligned with local needs and national priorities.
  • Utilize the Curriculum Advisory Service model and quality support materials to enhance educational practices.
  • Facilitate professional learning to develop pedagogical content knowledge among teachers and kaiako.
  • Provide expert advice to leadership teams on curriculum implementation and assessment strategies.

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of the science of learning and effective teaching practices.
  • Proven expertise in whole-school curriculum planning and delivery.
  • Experience in secondary teaching and curriculum design.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build effective partnerships and drive change.
  • Familiarity with te ao Māori and understanding of Te Reo, tikanga, and mātauranga Māori.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with Pacific bilingual units.
  • Evidence of improved outcomes for diverse communities.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and coach teachers and leaders.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from NZD 100,296 to NZD 121,490 per annum.
  • 3% KiwiSaver contribution.
  • Opportunity to work remotely and make a significant impact in education.
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on professional development.
  • Flexibility to adapt your work schedule to meet personal needs.

Are you ready to make a difference? If this opportunity interests you, please submit your cover letter and resume through the provided link. We value unique qualities and perspectives, and we look forward to understanding your motivations and strengths.

Language Requirements
EnglishC1
Māori(optional)B1
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Curriculum Advisor role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely while making a significant impact in New Zealand's education system. With a competitive salary and a focus on professional development, this position is ideal for passionate educators.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in Curriculum Development methodologies, with experience in designing assessments that align with New Zealand's educational standards and Te Reo Māori language integration.

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Strong understanding of remote collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom, Google Workspace) and the ability to engage educators and stakeholders effectively in a virtual environment.

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A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement in pedagogical strategies to address diverse learning needs, particularly in Māori Education.

Learning Resources

→Curriculum Development Guideguide
→Assessment Strategies for Learningcourse
→Te Reo Māori for Educatorsvideo

Career Path

Curriculum Advisor - Secondary (Remote)(Now)→Senior Curriculum Advisor(1-2 years)→Curriculum Development Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$5.8B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption in EdTech
45%
Investment in Curriculum Technology
+75%
Labour Demand for Curriculum Advisors
+30%
Avg Salary for Curriculum Advisors
$78K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Curriculum DevelopmentTeachingAssessment Strategies
Growing in Demand
Digital Learning ToolsData Analytics for EducationCulturally Responsive Teaching
Declining
Traditional Textbook DevelopmentFace-to-Face Teaching Methods

Domain Trends

Increased Use of AI in Curriculum Design
AI tools are being integrated into curriculum development, with 45% of educators reporting the use of AI to personalize learning experiences.
Shift Towards Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
There is a growing emphasis on culturally responsive teaching, with 60% of curriculum advisors adopting strategies that incorporate local languages and cultural contexts.
Growth of Remote Learning Platforms
The remote learning market is expected to grow by 20% annually, with a significant push towards hybrid models that blend online and offline education.

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