Kaiwhakarite - Administrator

**Kaiwhakarite | **Administrator

**Permanent |** Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

**Tukarere Campus** |** Based in Tauranga

**About the role**:
The primary function of the Kaiwhakarite is to provide quality business and administrative support to our Aukaha Ako in order to achieve the effective and efficient delivery of the strategic objectives of the Takiwa.

**You will bring**
- Initiative, eye for detail, great relationship building skills and be well organised.
- Provide technical, resource and administrative support to Ako operational activities.
- Assist with Information gathering, preparation and planning of Kaiarataki and Kawhakahaere Ako hui and training.
- Support Academic Monitoring systems and process within Te Waenga Takiwa.
- Have excellent knowledge of meeting processes and minutaking skills.
- Have a personable nature with a proven ability to work well in a diverse cultural environment.
- Hold a full NZ Driver's License.

The ability to understand, converse and write in Te Reo Māori would be highly desirable. There must be a willingness to engage in cultural activities actively and have an excellent understanding of Āhuatanga Māori.

**Who are we?**

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa has provided a fresh and vibrant alternative within the New Zealand tertiary education sector for 30 years, enhancing the skills and employment opportunities of more than 300,000 graduates. We achieve this through our values of:
**Te Aroha - **Having regard for one another and those for who we are responable and to whom we are accountable

**Te Whakapono **- The basis of our beliefs and the confidence that we are doing right

**Nga Ture **- The knowledge that our actions are morally and ethically right anf that we are acting in an honourable manner

**Kotahitanga **- Unity amoungst iwi and other ethnicities; standing as one

**Why work for us?**

Joining TWoA, you will be immersed in the beauty of the cultural identity within Te Ao Māori. You become part of a whānau not an organisation. As a permanent kaimahi (staff) you will be entitled to:

- Southern Cross Health Insurance - allows you and your whanau discounted medical treatment
- Free on-site parking at all sites
- Flexible working arrangement - to allow our kaimahi the opportunities to work from home to support a better work life balance
- Salary Growth opportunities - through employment tenure and performance pay frame work
- Tau Ora - staff wellbeing programme to support the development of a healthy work environment, free influenza vaccinations and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Additional Leave - Cultural, sports and long service leave
- Parental Leave Grant
- Professional Development Opportunities - Follow on education and training
- Subsidied Gym - On some sites

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