Learning Advisor-tapu Ora

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Ara Institute of Canterbury Full time

Christchurch City, Manawa Campus

Permanent, Proportional - 0.4 FTE

  • Work for a progressive world class tertiary education provider
  • Work collaboratively in a wellestablished team with a strong reputation

Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi - About the Role

_ Te Ara ō Hine - Tapu Ora_
This is a national project funded by the Ministry of Health over 4 years.

The purpose of this initiative is to recruit, retain and graduate significantly more Māori & Pacific midwifery students across Aotearoa through a supportive wrap around service.

This initiative aligns with the Ministry of Health action plan Māori Health action plan Whakamaua, and Ola Manuia, the Pacific Health and Wellbeing Action Plan.


This initiative was formally launched by the Hon, Dr Ayesha Verral, Associate Minister of Health at the Manukau South, AUT campus on 30 March 2021.


This is an exciting opportunity to join the midwifery team in a liaison role to provide wrap around care and academic support for Pacific students based in Christchurch, Mid/South Canterbury, Nelson/Marlborough, and West Coast.


This is a 0.4 FTE position, and you will work closely with the 0.5 FTE position for Māori (Te Ara ō Hine).


Ngā Pūkenga Me Ngā Wheako - Skills/Experience

  • Recent post registration midwifery experience or relevant other
  • Capable of supporting students to achieve their learning outcomes.
  • Effective communication with a diverse range of others, at all levels within and outside the organisation
  • Ability to relate to a diverse range of people.
  • Has connections with established Pacific community and midwifery networks
  • Organisational skills
  • Vision, innovation, and a commitment to facilitating own and others' learning.
  • Time management skills, including the ability to effectively and efficiently administer, organise and coordinate activities and meet deadlines.
  • Digital literacy including competence using a computer (including Microsoft office products)

Mō Mātou - About us


Ara Institute of Canterbury a business division of Te Pūkenga (Ara), is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute providing world-class, tertiary-level education throughout the Canterbury and Waitaki region.

Our talented employees, innovative business collaborators and supportive community partners are passionate about the role they play in our learners' success.


As a subsidiary of Te Pūkenga, Ara is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds with excellence to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our catchment (including Māori employers).

To deliver effectively on this commitment, Ara recognises the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.


All positions at Ara are covered by the Ara Vaccination Policy (the Policy), which is based on a risk assessment conducted under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.

The Policy is currently not in force; however, you need to be aware that should the policy come back into effect at a future point in time, it may become a requirement of your role that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Ara will consult with you should this eventuate.

Rā Katinga - Applications close - Sunday 26th
March, 2023

Job Details:

  • Reference # Posted on 03 Mar 2023
  • Closes on 26 Mar :00
  • Location(s)
  • Central Christchurch
  • Expertise
  • Academic
  • Job level(s)
  • Experienced
  • Work type(s)
  • Permanent parttime

  • Learning & Development Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Christchurch City Council Full time

    Employing just shy of 3000 people, the Christchurch City Council is full of everyday people passionate about what they do and achieve for the Community. By joining us, you'll be getting involved first-hand and working to shape the future of this city, our communities and our environment.Do you have a flair for helping people learn and grow? We are seeking an...

  • Learning Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Education Perfect Full time

    At Education Perfect (EP) we strive to help our employees find passion and purpose. Join us and work for a business that contributes to making access to education equitable for all.EP is seeking a Learning Advisor to join our Science Alive Mātauranga Team, a collaboration between Education Perfect and the Science Alive Charitable Trust. We design innovative...

  • Senior Advisor Disability

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Full time

    Join Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.Te whiwhinga mahi | The OpportunityThe...

  • Māori Environmental Health Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time

    Experience working effectively with whānau, hapū and Māori organisations essential: Join a large team who are passionate about making a difference in our communityMō te tūnga | About the RoleTe Mana Ora (formerly Community & Public Health) provides public health services to people living throughout Canterbury and the West Coast. This new role is a...

  • Principal Advisor, Quality

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Full time

    Contribute to transforming the future of health:Flexible working supported to balance your work and lifestyle:- Based in our Te Wai Pounamu RegionJoin Te Whatu Ora at a key time, where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This mahi will improve the health and...

  • Senior Advisor, Procurement

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Full time

    Contribute to transforming the future of health:Flexible working supported to balance your work and lifestyle:- Based in our Te Wai Pounamu RegionJoin Te Whatu Ora at a key time, where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This mahi will improve the health and...

  • Security Operations Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time

    Mō te tūnga | About the roleJoin our dedicated Security team at Te Whatu Ora Health NZ Waitaha Canterbury and Te Tai o Poutini West Coast where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and security of our people, patients, and visitors. We are committed to fostering a culture of trust, accountability, and excellence within our organization, and...

  • Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Runanga Group Full time

    Advisor Iwi Recruitment & AttractionPermanent / Full TimeŌtautahi / ChristchurchKia hiwa rāWe are seeking a talented Advisor Iwi Recruitment & Attraction to join our teamThis is an exciting opportunity to join the Tokona Te Takata - Iwi Capability & Attraction team and the wider Toi Tangata (People & Culture) function. In this role you will design,...

  • Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Runanga Group Full time

    Advisor - Early Talent EngagementPermanent / Full TimeŌtautahi / ChristchurchKia hiwa rāWe are seeking a talented Advisor Early Talent Engagement to join our teamReporting to the Group Manager, Iwi Capability & Attraction, this role will actively collaborate with internal teams and develop relationships with various stakeholders, to produce effective...

  • Health & Safety Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Christchurch Full time

    Mō mātou | About UsWe are committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations. We believe in improving, promoting, and protecting the health and well-being of the Waitaha Canterbury and Te Tai o Poutini West Coast community.The culture at Te Whatu Ora, Health...

  • Health Promoter Healthy Active Learning

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury Full time

    Utilise your strong connections with education settings and your in-depth knowledge of Hauora Māori to promote healthy environments: Fixed term, full time 1.0FTE (40 hours pw), through to 1st June 2025:- Bring your passion for health and wellbeing and make a difference in the Canterbury communityMō te tūnga | About the RoleOur team has an equity focus in...

  • H&s Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time

    Mō te tūnga | About the roleWe are a supportive and hard-working team focussed on solutions. Of course, we have fun along the way Your work will create a real difference in the way we conduct business. We are a centralised team and work on a wide variety of Health and Safety matters for both the team at Waitaha Canterbury and Te Tai o Poutini West...

  • Health & Safety Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Mō mātou | About UsWeare committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuringour partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all ourconversations. We believe in improving, promoting, and protecting thehealth and well-being of the Waitaha Canterbury and Te Tai o Poutini West Coastcommunity.Theculture at Te Whatu Ora, Health New...

  • Kaitohutohu Ākonga Future Student Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand University of Canterbury Full time

    Kaitohutohu Ākonga | Future Student AdvisorLocated in Ōtautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa | New Zealand Fulltime at 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE) Fixedterm position (to 30 June 2023) Kia hiwa rā, kia hiwa rā_ He hiahia, he pūkenga nōu ki te mahi a te _Kaitohutohu Ākonga. _Nāia te pōwhiri nā Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha kia tono mai i te tūranga...

  • Senior Remuneration Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Christchurch Full time

    Mō te tūnga | About the roleWe are a supportive and hard-working team focussed on solutions. Of course, we have fun along the way Your work will create a real difference in the way we conduct business.We are currently looking to fill a Fixed Term opportunity for an experienced Remuneration Advisor to join our compensation and benefits team at Te Whatu Ora....

  • Faculty Student Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand University of Canterbury Full time

    Student AdvisorTe Kaupeka Ako | Faculty of Education Fulltime 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE) Continuing (i.e. permanent) positionWhat You Will DoThe University of Canterbury places its students first and strives to offer every student a 'world class learning environment' that promotes individual growth and development.The Faculty of Education supports its...

  • Senior Remuneration Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

    Mō te tūnga | Aboutthe roleWe are a supportive and hard-working team focussedon solutions. Of course, we have fun along the way Your work will create areal difference in the way we conduct business.Weare currently looking to fill a Fixed Term opportunity for an experiencedRemuneration Advisor to join our compensation and benefits team at Te Whatu Ora.This...

  • Youth Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Ara Institute of Canterbury Full time

    Christchurch City, Madras CampusFixed Term, Full-Time Work for a progressive world class tertiary education provider Work collaboratively in a wellestablished team with a strong reputationMō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi - About the RoleThe prime purpose of this role is to work with learners to enhance their experience at Ara. This includes helping to clarify their...

  • Disability Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Ara Institute of Canterbury Full time

    Permanent, Part time 0.5FTE Work to remove barriers to learning Support disabled learners and enable them to participate fully in their studies Provide learners with relevant information re supportMō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi - About the RoleDisability Services is a dynamic department based within the larger Academic Support Department. We work with students to...

  • Student Advisor

    2 weeks ago

    Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand University of Canterbury Full time

    Te Kaupeka Oranga | Faculty of HealthLocated in Ōtautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa | New Zealand Fulltime at 37.5 hours per week (1 FTE) Continuing (i.e. permanent) position Kia hiwa rā, kia hiwa rā_ He hiahia, he pūkenga nōu ki te mahi a te Student Advisor. Nāia te pōwhiri nā Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha kia tono mai i te tūranga nei._Āu Mahi | What...