Kaiako Success Advisor

Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role

We are looking for two exceptional people to join the Kaiako Success Team, one permanent and one fixed term for 2025.

Kaiako Success Advisors are part of the Kaiako Success and Innovation Team, who are responsible for providing leadership, capability development and mentoring to kaiako in all aspects of teaching and learning at Toi Ohomai. Kaiako Success Advisors help enhance the ākonga experience by providing support and expertise to teaching teams, co-designing and delivering professional development activities, mentoring kaiako throughout their development journey, and supporting the effective design of curriculum, teaching resources and assessment activities.

The roles will be based in our Toi Ohomai | Te Pūkenga campus at either Tauranga or Rotorua and will be responsible for:

• Designing and developing strategies, tools and resources that assist faculty leadership and kaiako to apply effective curriculum and learning design practice.
• Partner with teaching teams to plan and deliver professional development activities that promote excellent teaching practice and build the capability of academic staff
• Contribute to projects that support Toi Ohomai strategic initiatives

He kōrero mōu| About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

• A postgraduate qualification in Education, Learning Design, Educational Technology or similar.
• Experience in leadership, coaching or advisory roles.
• An understanding of te ao and mātauranga Māori concepts and how these can be incorporated into course design and delivery.
• A high level of experience using educational technology tools, including learning management systems and online collaboration tools.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills and the ability to relate well with diverse audiences.

Mō Mātou | About us

Toi Ohomai a business division of Te Pūkenga, is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with regional campus locations in Toi Ohomai Windermere (Tauranga), Toi Ohomai Mokoia (Rotorua).

Toi Ohomai | Te Pūkenga is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our region (including Māori employers). To deliver effectively on this commitment, we recognise the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

As a responsible employer and education provider, Toi Ohomai | Te Pūkenga is committed to the protection of children and vulnerable persons and applies relevant policy and practice to meet this commitment. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks; Successful candidates will be required to undergo relevant vetting and employment checks.

If this exciting and rewarding role sounds like your next career move then we encourage you to apply.

We will be assessing applications as they come in and this role will be closed earlier if we receive a suitable candidate.