About this role

We are looking for an Administration superstar to provide high quality support within the Business Support Team. Reporting to the Support Manager, you will effectively manage a number of vital portfolio's assigned to you.

About you

You will have proven administrative experience, ideally within the public sector.

You will also offer :

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to calmly and effectively address complex situations
• Attention to detail and excellent time management and organisational skills
• The ability to build and maintain strong relationships across a diverse group of contacts.
• A positive can-do attitude
• Flexibility and a desire to learn
• A collaborative team approach
• Data Entry and Intermediate Microsoft Suite skills

In return we can offer you interesting and challenging work, a supportive and great team culture and the ability to develop and grow your career.

Kua rite koe mō tēnei mahi? Are you ready to make a difference?

We need to reflect the diverse communities we serve, so we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, orientations, and identities.

As an organisation, we are committed to building racial equity and excellence in the education sector.

We provide flexible working environments where everyone feels relevant, valued and supported. So, if working from home and / or having a flexible start and finish to the day will help with this, we can usually make it happen.

We'd love to hear what this might look like for you, so feel free to outline this in your Cover Letter.

In your cover letter we'd like to know :

• about you, your values, your whakapapa
• your interest and motivations for this role
• the abilities, strengths, personal attributes and diverse perspectives you will bring to the role and this organisation.

The Ministry invites applications from fully vaccinated people or people with a valid medical exemption (under the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021).

We will require evidence of your vaccination status, or your medical exemption, at the pre-employment stage of our recruitment process.

For further information, please contact Erin King on 03 3787587 or email Erin.king education.govt.nz