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Ministry of Education New Zealand

Who is covered by the collective agreement

Community education staff covered by the agreement are:

  • employed in an out-of-hours music and arts (OOHMA) programme funded by us
  • and/or employed in an adult and community education (ACE) programme run by a school board at a state or state-integrated school
  • a member of the New Zealand Post Primary Teachers’ Association (PPTA).

Download the Community Education Collective Agreement.

pdf thumbnailCommunity Education Collective Agreement 2022 – 2025
DownloadPDF508KB

Who is covered by an individual employment agreement

Individual employment agreements (IEAs) are developed and published by us. The terms and conditions are similar to the collective agreement.

You need to sign an IEA if:

  • your work is covered by the collective agreement, but
  • you are not a member of the PPTA.

See each type of IEA for community education staff.

pdf thumbnailCommunity Education (Teaching Coordinators) IEA
DownloadPDF76KB
pdf thumbnailCommunity Education (excluding Teaching Coordinators) IEA
DownloadPDF106KB

Pay and allowances

Pay for each role is set out in part 3 of the agreement.

Allowances for travel and course costs are listed in part 5.

Leave

Leave entitlements are set out in part 4 of the collective agreement.

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