NZSL Services Project Support Lead

Are you passionate about inclusive education and project delivery? Do you have a strong background in education, workforce planning, and service optimisation? We’re looking for a dynamic and organised Project Support Lead to join our NZSL Service Team for a fixed-term opportunity.

Role

As the NZSL Services Project Support Lead, you will work closely with the NZSL Services Manager (Acting) to lead and support key projects that align service delivery with strategic resourcing goals. You’ll be responsible for developing and executing project plans that include timelines, budgets, consultation processes, and evaluation frameworks. Your work will directly contribute to improving infrastructure, resources and workforce design across NZSL services. This is a full-time, fixed term role (October 2025 – December 2025) and is based in Sumner.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver strategic project plans to improve NZSL services, infrastructure, and resource optimisation.
• Ensure compliance with education standards and employment best practices while refining project processes.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and foster a collaborative team culture.
• Document project progress and use organisational systems to support efficient and collegial work practices.

Qualifications

• A Level 7 qualification (or higher) in Education or a related field.
• Strong IT and communication skills, with a commitment to clear and effective engagement.
• An understanding of Deaf culture and NZSL proficiency or a genuine commitment to learning New Zealand Sign Language.
• A current and clean driver’s licence, with flexibility to travel nationally as needed.

Details: This is a full-time, fixed-term role (October 2025–December 2025) based in Sumner.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in NZSL education and service delivery, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now. Only applicants who are legally entitled to work in New Zealand will be considered for this position. However, we may interview or appoint suitable candidates prior to closing, so please apply early.

Applications close 5pm, Wednesday 24 September 2025.