Advisor – Rangatahi Transitions

Mō mātou | About us

As a proudly kaupapa Māori tertiary educator, ‘tauira success’ is our mission and ‘whānau transformation through education’ is our vision, guiding our commitment to delivering quality education programmes underpinned by Māori culture and values.

Our kaimahi enjoy a whānau-friendly workplace and a great range of benefits to support the wellbeing of them and their whānau

• Free health and life insurance for permanent employees
• Four extra annual leave days to celebrate Matariki and the holiday season
• An awesome wellness programme that offers free events and services to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
• Free on-site carparking

Mō tēnei mahi | About this job

Title: Advisor – Rangatahi Transitions
Role: Permanent, full time
Location: Hamilton
Hours: 37.5 per week
Days: Monday - Friday
Start Date: January 2027

The primary purpose of the role is to support the strategic position of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa as a significant provider of vocational pathways for youth within the New Zealand Education system, by supporting the delivery of Foundation Levels 1-3 pathway programmes. In this role, you will:

• Support the onboarding of  tauira as required and  provide high levels of support whilst they’re attending TWoA Foundation Level programmes.
• Regularly visiting classes to build relationships with tauira and Kaiako
• In-class support when required to assist Kaiako with assessments or the development of behavioural needs plans and strategies
• Management of the enrolment, re-enrolment and onboarding of Foundation tauira

Mōu | About you

We are looking for someone who has the following:

• Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Youth Work, Bachelor of Youth Development or equivalent experience
• 5+ years proven experience in office management,  administration and customer service
• Experience coordinating projects and delivering outcomes
• Full NZ Drivers Licence (Class 1) and a clean Police & Safety Check record

As a kaupapa Māori organisation, your willingness to participate in cultural activities and develop an understanding of Āhuatanga Māori (values, culture and tikanga) is desirable.

Kua whati te tai, tono mai! | Apply today!

If we’ve outlined a role that matches your capabilities and aspirations, and a workplace that appeals, apply asap as we will close off the advertisement when we find a suitable candidate.

A position description is available on our careers website.  For any other queries, please email jobs@twoa.ac.nz

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