Programme Manager - Bachelor of Nursing Māori

Permanent, Full Time

About the role | Te Kaupapa

Be part of the future!  Be part of leading growth and development!  Be part of ensuring Aotearoa New Zealand has the skilled workforce it needs! 

The School of Te Wānanga Māori is seeking to appoint a Programme Manager to lead and manage the Bachelor of Nursing Māori team.  You will lead the team that ensures skilled graduates are well-prepared for employment in these high demand industries. 

The Programme Manager contributes to the operational and strategic development and leadership of the School, Directorate, and across Whitireia and WelTec.  You will be a member of the School Leadership Team, reporting to the Dean of Te Wānanga Māori.

This position is based at the Porirua campus but may also include work at our other campuses from time to time as required.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

• Demonstrated strength in leadership
• Dynamic and effective management of teams and individuals
• Demonstrated expertise in planning, programme design, academic assurance and compliance
• A Master of Education or other Master’s degree that is aligned to education/nursing.
• Experience working in a multicultural environment
• Annual Practising Certificate – Registered Nursing

Desirable:

• Experience working in a tertiary education environment
• Experience with education management information systems
• Degree of fluency in Te Reo Māori
• Exemplar of tikanga

Key skills/attributes for the role include being solutions-focused, able to problem solve on the go.  Have excellent communication skills and a strength in personal and team development and planning.

What we can offer you

We know it’s important to maintain a healthy work/life balance.  We offer a number of services and benefits to support our staff.  When you work with us, we can offer you some of the following benefits:

• Free car parking
• Onsite Café at Whitireia and WelTec campuses
• Rewards and Recognitions programme
• Flexible working arrangements
• A range of wellness initiatives
• Professional Development opportunities
• Staff discounts via our app at selected retailers
• Free staff Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) services

About Us

Whitireia and WelTec have been strategic partners since 2012, delivering a range of career training choices and vast opportunities for schools, staff and students. Together, we lead and illuminate our communities through tertiary education.

We are known for our distinctiveness (Ahureitanga) and we have special relationships with mana whenua WelTec with Te Ātiawa and Whitireia with Ngāti Toa. Together, we are more than the sum of our parts.

Mā tātou, mō tātou Ko WelTec ki Te Ātiawa, ko Whitireia ki Ngāti Toa. E haere kōtui nei me kura-takahi-puni tātou.

Whitireia & WelTec’s vision (Whakakitenga) is:

Learning together. Transforming lives. Te ako ngātahi. Te whakaahua kētanga o te tangata

How to apply | Me pēhea te tono

Click on Apply Now below and complete the on-line application form. Please note it is important that you complete all sections of the on-line application.

For other information please email recruitment@wandw.ac.nz

Applications close 4 December 2024