Kaiāwhina | Kaupapa Māori Education & Student Support

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa; Rotorua; On-site; NZD 47,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four extra annual leave days tocelebr8

Wellness program with free events

Free on-site carparking

Job summary

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa is seeking a dedicated support role to assist kaiako in delivering high-quality learning experiences for tauira. This position emphasizes te reo Māori in the workplace and supportive engagement across programmes.

The role focuses on planning, preparing resources, enrolment processes, and maintaining learner records, while contributing to programme administration and quality practices. A Level 4 Te Reo Māori qualification or equivalent is required or highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Level 4 or higher qualification in Te Reo Māori or similar subject.
• Fluency in Te Reo Māori is highly desirable for roles supporting Te Reo Māori programmes, as well as willingness to use and develop Te Reo Māori in the workplace.
• Experience in a support, education, administration or customer-focused role, ideally within a learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Support Kaiako with planning, preparation and delivery of high-quality learning experiences for tauira.
• Assist with tauira recruitment, enrolment processes and maintaining learner records and documentation.
• Prepare learning resources, teaching materials and classroom environments for effective programme delivery.
• Support programme administration and academic quality processes to ensure compliance and delivery.
• Provide pastoral and academic support to tauira to promote engagement and progression.
• Monitor attendance and assist with initiatives to improve tauira success.
• Support programme activities including noho marae, wānanga and related administrative processes.

Skills

Te Reo Māori fluency

Teaching support

Learning support

Communication

Team collaboration

Proactive improvement

Student engagement

Education

Level 4 Te Reo Māori or equivalent

Job description

Te Wānanga o Aotearoa is seeking a dedicated support role to assist kaiako in delivering high-quality learning experiences for tauira. This position emphasizes te reo Māori in the workplace and supportive engagement across programmes.

The role focuses on planning, preparing resources, enrolment processes, and maintaining learner records, while contributing to programme administration and quality practices. A Level 4 Te Reo Māori qualification or equivalent is required or highly desirable.