Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi offers a range of programmes, from certificates to doctorates, and provides educational opportunities to all Māori, New Zealanders and indigenous students. Of importance is the vision to promote, grow and sustain Māori language, knowledge and culture in all its manifestations and with regard to tikanga Māori practice.

We are committed to being world class. Our aim is to develop Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi as an outstanding site for Māori and indigenous scholarship, and that starts with the excellence of our people. We are proud of our committed and supportive teaching faculty and professional staff – a feature of our outstanding staffing complement is the large number of Māori academic staff who have doctoral qualifications as well as broad experience in their teaching and research fields.

We offer our staff a supportive working environment in which targeted professional development and research contribution are highly valued. A major focus is on providing top-level support for our academics and our research teams.

Our beautiful main campus in Whakatāne provides a stimulating work environment with national facilities that are second to none, and is centrally located in the ‘Sunshine Capital’ of New Zealand, picturesque gateway to the recreational and lifestyle opportunities of the eastern Pacific Coast and its unspoilt hinterland. Our other campuses are located in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) and Te Tai Tokerau (Northland).

We are always interested in hearing from talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference for our students and their communities.

Lecturer - Te Aka Pūtaiao
Posted : 15 May 2024
Closing date : 14 October 2024

We are looking for a full time Lecturer to recruit students and then deliver the Te Aka Pūtaiao programme (Certificate in Environmental Studies) commencing in Semester 2 (July 2024). If you have a passion for environmental science and working with marae, hapū and iwi then read on …

Coordinator – Marking & Assessments (Te Pouhono)
Posted : 06 June 2024
Closing date : 09 October 2024

We are seeking a coordinator with teaching experience to coordinate and quality assure the marking and assessment evidence of students’ work.  Our Te Pouhono suite of programmes are delivered at marae across the North Island. 

In this role you will work closely with external volunteer Mahi Aroha Kaiako and Marae coordinators who are marae based to ensure marking and assessment meets our requirements as well as the compliance requirements of NZQA and TEC.

If supporting marae-based learning is important to you, and you are passionate about whanau, hapū and iwi development, then read on ….

Cleaner
Posted : 23 September 2024
Closing date : 07 October 2024

We are seeking a part time permanent Cleaner to join our Operations Department.    

In this role you will join a team of cleaners based at our Whakatane campus site.  The hours of work are 4 hours per day (negotiable start and finish times between 4am and 12pm), 20 hours per week, Friday to Tuesday.  Additional rostered hours to cover other team members on approved leave are also available from Monday – Friday.    

Read on if you seek regular part time cleaning work…

Lecturer - NZ Certificate in Study Skills and Career Preparation
Posted : 23 September 2024
Closing date : 08 October 2024

We are seeking an experienced Lecturer to deliver the NZ Certificate in Study Skills and Career Preparation.  This role involves teaching, student recruitment, professional development, and administration.  If you are committed to providing quality education and fostering a positive learning environment the join us in making a difference!

Lecturer/Student Nurse Educator - Bachelor of Health Sciences Māori Nursing (Te Ōhanga Mataora)
Posted : 24 September 2024
Closing date : 08 October 2024

Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi delivers a nursing programme combining kaupapa Māori with nursing practice and provides the wider health workforce with Registered Nurses who possess a unique set of skills.

If you are a Registered Nurse, with a broad clinical nursing background and want to help the next generation of nurses ….then read on.  

Lecturer
Posted : 24 September 2024
Closing date : 08 October 2024

We are looking for a part time (0.6 FTE) Lecturer to deliver te reo rangatira and tikanga Māori papers across three years of the Bachelor of Health Sciences Māori Nursing programme. 

So, if you have the ability to deliver these papers and you have a passion for education that will build capability for future Māori Nurses, then read on …. 

Facilitators x2 - Professional Teaching and Learning Development
Posted : 24 September 2024
Closing date : 08 October 2024

We are seeking two fulltime experienced Facilitators to join a dedicated team committed to supporting educational excellence and professional teaching and learning development.

If you are passionate about enhancing teaching and learning, we would love to hear from you.

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