Pathways to Employment Manager

2 weeks ago

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand New Zealand Red Cross Full time
Posted: 07/03/2023

Closing Date: 06/04/2023

Job Type:
Temporary

Location:
Palmerston North

Job Category:
Community Services and Development,Voluntary, Charity & Social Work

We have an exciting opportunity to make a difference in people's lives and our community


Red Cross is the world's largest humanitarian organisation, working together towards our mission to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilising the power of humanity and enhancing community resilience.

New Zealand Red Cross is a New Zealand wide organisation with over 14,500 members and 500 staff.


We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce and adhere to best practice equal employment opportunity principles in all aspects of our recruitment and our ways of working.


Full Time - Fixed Term:

  • Palmerston North/Levin**We have an exciting opportunity for a Manager in our Pathways to Employment programme working with former refugees in Palmerston North/Levin.
The purpose of the role is to manage the Pathways to Employment team and delivery of the programme with a focus on one of the following two areas:

-
Employment Assessor Advisor: carrying out English language skills assessments and

individual assessments of transferable work skills and personal attributes to develop a

career and employment plan with clients.

OR
-
Employer Liaison: providing intensive, individualised work with both refugee background

clients and potential employers, supporting clients to gain employment.

  • The ability to motivate, lead and support a team to deliver on contractual outcomes
  • Experience managing budgets
  • Working strategically with internal and external stakeholders and providing expert advice on
the needs of the client group in developing economic independence

  • Appreciation of the benefits of diversity in workplaces
  • Competence in intercultural communication and experience working with people from
diverse and marginalised backgrounds

  • Understanding of the refugee journey and common issues faced during the settlement
process

  • A commitment to the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement
  • Excellent IT skills in Microsoft Office Suite
with
EITHER

Employment Assessor Advisor (EAA) experience such as:

  • Skill in second language teaching to adults and experience of assessing language
competencies (required)

  • Understanding of the English language requirements and skills required to study at a NZ
tertiary institution (desirable)

  • Ability to speak another language (desirable)
  • The ability to support clients with a strengthbased approach and implement active listening
  • Proven skills in recognizing and developing work readiness
  • The ability to guide career planning
  • Confidence in assessing work readiness and preparing individuals for job search activities
  • Ability to build client confidence and job search skills

OR

Employer Liaison (EL) experience such as:

  • Awareness of New Zealand employer priorities and familiarity with employment organisations and
networks in the region

  • The ability to guide career planning
  • Proven skills in career development and the ability to engage collaboratively with clients
  • Experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds and with developing English language.

Qualifications required:

  • Tertiary education in relevant field
  • Membership of a professional organisation in a relevant field, such as CDANZ (desirable) or
TESOLANZ (desirable for EAA)

  • An English language teaching or applied linguistics qualification (Required for EAA)

Benefits you can expect:

  • Ongoing support will be provided including professional development opportunities
  • Being part of a passionate team of colleagues focused on supporting our humanitarian mission
  • Enjoy working for a wellrespected humanitarian organisation
-
A recent copy of CV/Resume:

-
Cover Letter:

-
Passport:

-
Right to Work(If Not NZ Citizen)


You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this job, **Applications close at 05:00 Pm on 06 April 2023.

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