Kia Angitu | Learner Success Programme / Pacific Knowledge & Culture Hub: Pacific Development Team Located in Otautahi | Christchurch, Aotearoa | New Zealand Full-time 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE) 1 year fixed-term position Au Mahi | What You Will Do The role of Pacific Learner Success Coordinator is to support the strategic initiatives to enhance the retention, achievement and completion rates of Pacific students at Te Whare Wananga o Waitaha | The University of Canterbury.
The Pacific Learner Success Coordinator will provide an important role in supporting the successful Takere Academy Programme for Maori and Pacific students.
The role also will support Kia Angitu projects and the Pacific Development Team, focusing on raising Pacific student success at UC.
Mou | Who You Are At least 2 - 3 years' experience in related work including: Ability to effectively engage and support Year 1 Pacific & Maori tertiary students Ability to work with Pacific communities in a culturally responsive way.
Excellent organisational skills including the ability to cope with competing demands.
Active commitment to upholding Pacific values, the PAKC vision and the UC Pacific Strategy.
Competency in Pacific language/s is an advantage.
High competency in a range of administrative tasks with accuracy Mahi Ngatahi | Who You Will Work With Under the leadership of the Programme Director of Learner Success, the role will report to the Director, Pacific Development and the Takere Programme Lead.
The Pacific Learner Success Coordinator will join dynamic teams dedicated to offering comprehensive support, opportunities, programs, and events for UC students, while also contributing to initiatives benefiting UC staff and the broader community.
Nga Painga o UC | Why UC Nga Uara | Our Values of manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and tiakitanga guide our decisions and behaviour and provide a roadmap for how we do things at UC, affirming our commitment to pastoral care and support for our akonga and staff.
They challenge and inspire us to be the best we can, and make UC a great place to work and study.
We are committed to accessible higher education, service to the community and the encouragement of talent without barriers of distance, wealth, class, gender or ethnicity.
The University explicitly aims to produce graduates and support staff who are engaged with their communities, empowered to act for good and determined to make a difference in the world.
The closing date for this position is: 22 August 2024 (midnight, NZ time) Please note, applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place before the close date.
Applications for this position must be submitted via our careers website and should include a cover letter and resume.
You must have Aotearoa New Zealand or Australian citizenship/permanent residency to be considered for this role.
If you hold a valid work visa and are physically present in New Zealand, then you may also be considered.
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