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Residential Advisor (Taurima)
- Fixed Term Part Time for 2023
- Located in Christchurch, NZ

**Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini**

**Āu Mahi | What You Will Do**

Our Residential Advisors | Taurima live onsite amongst our Residents | Kainoho support them through their studies while living on Campus. If you are passionate about making a difference in our community, love where you live and care about people and the kind of experiences they have, then this role is for you

**As a Residential Advisor | Taurima, you will**:

- Support Kainoho | Residents of your Kahui within the Hall
- Support the delivery of active and passive residential experience and support programmes
- Utilise your excellent communication skills amongst the community
- Lead the way as a positive role model
- Support the day-to-day operations of a safe and inclusive environment
- Refer Kainoho to University support services

Our RAs | Taurima role is challenging yet a very rewarding experience. We have 4 RA | Taurima positions available throughout our UniLodge Halls in Canterbury for 2023.

**Mōu | Who You Are**

You will be a ‘can do’, successful tertiary education student who would have completed at least one year of study. To be successful as an RA | Taurima you will:

- A demonstrated capacity for leadership and maturity.
- An ability to respond to difficult or challenging situations in a calm and responsible manner while following all appropriate procedures.
- Have empathy with the diverse issues faced by university tauria | students and an appreciation of the needs of kainoho in student accommodation.
- Excellent communication skills
- High level of creativity and problem-solving ability.
- Ability to interact with residents of many different cultures and backgrounds.
- Ability to work independently and with mínimal supervision.
- Have flexible availability to meet the training and rostering requirements, including during weekends.

**Mahi Ngātahi | Who You Will Work With**

The UniLodge Waitaha | Canterbury team is responsible for Tupuānuku, University Hall, Ilam Apartments, Sonoda, Hayashi and Kirkwood Avenue Hall, a community that totals around 2200 kainoho. We are a team hard-working team focused on innovation, mahi tahi, creating meaningful shared experiences and being responsible guardians for place, space and the people that use it.

**Ngā Painga o UniLodge | Why UniLodge**

At UniLodge our vision is to ‘Build inclusive communities for inspired living.’ We care for those in our trust and support diversity. We build relationships built on respect and honesty whilst striving for a passionate, energetic and fun environment.

The work you do makes a real difference in the lives of our Kainoho. You will receive three weeks of full-time training and through the year you will develop skills in leadership, empathy, resilience, teamwork and communication. You will have a 10% discount on accommodation fees and a competitive hourly wage.

**Pēhea te tono mai | How You Apply**
- Your motivation for wanting to be a Taurima
- Outline the skills and experience you can bring to the role
- Your preference for a Hall you would like to live and work in (if any)
- Contact details for at least two referees,
- Indication of your academic ability