Kaiāwhina - Te Ara Reo Māori (x2)

Ref: 24TA0154/24TA0155

• A chance to be part of a culturally enriched environment and work for an organisation that provide alternative education options for people whose needs were not being met by mainstream education providers.
• We have two permanent, part-time (15hrs p/wk) positions available based at our Raroera Campus in Te Rapa, Hamilton.

• A whānau-friendly workplace

About us

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWoA) is New Zealand’s second largest tertiary institution, and we’ve been providing transformational education opportunities to New Zealanders for over 35 years.  Our vision of ‘Whānau transformation through education’ drives our commitment to being at the forefront of tertiary education underpinned by Māori culture and values.

Ko ngā uara (our values) are woven throughout the actions we take to achieve great outcomes for our tauira (students) and kaimahi (employees):

• Te Aroha: Having regard for one another and those for whom we are responsible and to whom we are accountable.
• Te Whakapono: The basis of our beliefs and the confidence that what we are doing is right.
• Ngā Ture: The knowledge that our actions are morally and ethically right and that we are acting in an honourable manner.
• Kotahitanga: Unity amongst iwi and other ethnicities; standing as one.

About the role

The role of a Kaiāwhina is to assist and support the Kaiako in the delivery of our Te Ara Reo Māori programme in a proactive, supportive whānau based environment. This role also assists the Kaiako in preparing resources and classrooms, monitoring student attendance, supporting tauira learning, administration tasks and student recruitment.  

About you

The successful candidates will be competent at at least a level 4 in written and spoken te reo Māori, and have:

• Proven administration experience
• Level 4 Te Reo or Tikanga qualifications are preferred.

If we’ve outlined a role that matches your skills and capabilities and a work environment that appeals, apply today!  We look forward to meeting you.

A position description can be downloaded below.  For more information, please email jobs@twoa.ac.nz