Vacancies

Toi Tupuroa Project Manager

Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity:

The Toi Tupuroa Project Manager is an integral member of the Toi Tupuroa team and wider Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Whai Māia group.

The Toi Tupuroa Project Manager is responsible for developing, leading and supporting key projects to ensure the effective implementation across Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Whai Māia. This role is responsible for creating impact at scale through internal and external collaboration.

This role shall employ new ways of thinking, fresh approaches and innovative programmes to empower the descendants of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei, that align with the organisation’s aspirations and strategies.  

Ngā tino pūkenga/whēako | Essential skills/experiences for the role:

Minimum of 2 years’ experience with:

• Working with whānau
• Managing and co-ordinating projects. 
• Strategy planning and implementation.
• Applying frameworks and concepts to local contexts achieve the desired outcomes. 
• Working alongside partner organisations to support delivery and maximise impact. 
• Excellent relationship management skills with external organisations and internal teams as needed
• Understanding Te Reo Māori me ōna Tikanga and application to a Māori organisation and its workforce.
• Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources across the organisation.
• Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial.
• Demonstrated assessment, analytical and conceptual skills. Proficient IT skills and knowledge of applications relevant to the role. 

Te Tono | How to apply:

If this sounds like you, please send your CV and a cover letter to Peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz.  This vacancy will close Friday 29 September 2023.

Peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz

Toi Coordinator – Kairuruku Toi

Ko wai mātou | Who are we:

Ngāti Whātua are an indigenous people of New Zealand and are hapū of the wider Ngāti Whātua iwi located in and around Tamaki isthmus. Ngāti Whātua history in Tāmaki Makaurau extends back to the migration from Hawaiiki. The people of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei are a hapū (sub-tribe), of the Ngāti Whātua iwi (tribe) with more than 5000 tribal members and the ahikaaroa home-fires are centred around Ōrākei Marae.

Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity:

This role is an integral part of the Toi Tūhono team delivering cultural expertise and relationship management skills to foster creative expressions of the ahi-kā burning brightly across Tāmaki.  Reporting to the Toi Tūhono this role will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination of our Toi Auaha kaupapa, responding to incoming enquiries, stakeholder liaison, documentation preparation, and supporting uri ringatoi within the programme.

Central to the role’s function is a close working relationship with the Raukura Tūhono - Heritage lead to ensure that the correct NWŌ cultural narratives are brought to creative kaupapa which are located within Te Kahu Tōpuni o Tuperiri. This close collaboration will bring cultural rigour and excellence to ensure that these taonga are protected, respected and enhanced through the provision of high quality and consistent technical advice to continue the reinscription of the NWŌ cultural landscape across Tāmaki. 

At the core of the Toi Auaha programme is the growth of creative futures for NWŌ uri who choose to occupy the creative sector. This role will foster and strengthen key stakeholder relationships (internal & external) while growing and maintaining up-to-date records for the Toi Auaha CSM database. This role will also help to define and implement the interface of Toi Auaha Ōrākei NWŌ location intelligence framework. 

Variations to Position Description

This position description describes the accountabilities and requirements of the position and is intended as a guide to the main elements of the role and should not be considered as a complete listing of all duties and tasks that may be undertaken.This position description is not intended to be restrictive and may change.  Every effort will be made with the post holder about changes internally or externally to the organisation.

Personal Specification 

• Ability to provide services in line with Kaupapa Māori.
• Excellent communication, verbal and written, skills
• Ability to summarise and present information in a relevant way to different audiences
• Ability to quickly establish and where appropriate further develop effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to manage workload with competing priorities
• Ability to work responsibly in dealing with confidential/sensitive information
• Ability to inspire confidence, provide vision and motivate people
• A proactive approach in in providing support, that meets needs

Te Tono | How to apply:

If this sounds like you, please send your cover letter and CV to Peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz. Applications will close 16 August 2023.

Peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz

General Practitioner - Ōrākei Health

Ko wai mātou | Who are we:

Nau mai, haere mai, come join us at Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei, Whai Māia in the Ōrākei Health team. 

Whai Māia is the tribal development arm for Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.  We are a diverse business encompassing education and learning, careers and employment, housing, health and wellbeing, culture and heritage, and environmental and resource management areas.

Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity:

We are looking for General Practitioners. The role is varied and based on a roster where the GP will provide a range of primary care services within a multidisciplinary team. The GP provides individual and whānau/family medical care within the Primary Healthcare, Outreach and tele-health settings.

The GP works closely with the Senior GP and Nursing team to offer clinical guidance, assistance, education, and support. Partnerships & collaboration with other teams within Toi Ora are required to provide efficient, effective, holistic wrap-around services to ensure the overall wellbeing of patients/whānau.

Ngā tino pūkenga/whēako | Essential skills/experiences for the role:

Our ideal candidate:

• General Practice qualifications
• NZ registered
• Fully registered medical practitioner with current Annual Practising Certificate of Medical Council NZ.
• Current membership of professional liabilities insurance group eg. Medical Protection Society or Medical Defence Union
• Proven leadership skills 
• A team player with the ability to motivate and coach people 
• Generates trust and is discreet, able to work in a collaborative and supportive partnership
• Strong relationship skills 
• Integrity, honesty and reliable
• Ability to work independently and be a team member
• Demonstrate commitment to quality improvement initiatives
• Commitment to ongoing education & professional development
• Sense of humour
• Outcome and solutions focus
• Be eligible to work in New Zealand

Te Tono | How to apply:

If this sounds like you, please send your cover letter and CV to Peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz.

Peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz

Practice Nurse Manager - Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Whai Māia Ltd

Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity:

Ngati Whatua Orakei are looking for a permanent Practice Nurse Manager at their Ōrākei Health Satellite clinic (Glen Innes).

Reporting to the Toi Ora General Manager, you will be responsible for co-ordinating nurse-led services, providing a range of primary care services within a multidisciplinary team.

You will work closely with the Senior GP and Practice Nursing team to offer clinical guidance, assistance, education, and support.

This role will champion whānau needs and provide timely clinical and culturally appropriate health services while also developing clinical protocols in conjunction with the rest of the medical team to ensure that best practice is maintained.

You will also work to develop initiatives to enable patient centric, coordinated care and engage and participate in multi-disciplinary meetings to support the coordination of care and support services.

Partnerships & collaboration with other teams within the Tāmaki Hauora Hub are required to provide efficient, effective, holistic wrap around services to ensure overall wellbeing of patients/whānau.

Ngā tino pūkenga/whēako | Essential skills/experiences for the role:

• A fully registered Practice Nurse with current Annual Practising Certificate of Nursing Council of NZ.
• A minimum 3 years’ postgraduate experience
• Understanding of primary health care clinical programmes
• Experience in long term condition management and/or child health (desired)
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Experience working with complex health needs

Te Tono | How to apply:

If this sounds like you, please send your CV and a cover letter to Peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz.  This vacancy will close once the position has been filled.

Nurse Practitioner - Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Whai Māia Ltd

Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity:

Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei are looking for a permanent Nurse Practitioner at their Ōrākei Health Satellite clinic (Glen Innes).

Reporting to the Orakei Health Practice Manager, we are looking for an expert nurse to work within a specific area of practice incorporating advanced knowledge and skills.  You will practice both independently and in collaboration with other healthcare professionals to promote health, prevent disease and diagnose, assess, and manage people’s health needs.

We expect that you will prescribe medicines within your specific area of practice and demonstrate leadership as a consultant, educator, and manager, while also being aware of necessary compliance and legal requirements in regard to the Privacy Act, HIPC, HPCA and PHO contracts.

This role will demonstrate advanced clinical decision-making processes and provide timely clinical and culturally appropriate health services while also developing clinical protocols in conjunction with the rest of the medical team to ensure that best practice is maintained.

Partnerships & collaboration with other teams within the Tāmaki Hauora Hub will be required for the Nurse Practitioner to provide efficient, effective, holistic wrap around services to ensure overall wellbeing of patients/whānau.

Ngā tino pūkenga/whēako | Essential skills/experiences for the role:

• A fully registered Nurse/ Nurse Practitioner with current Annual Practising Certificate of Nursing Council of NZ.
• Minimum 3 years’ postgraduate experience
• Understanding of primary health care clinical programmes
• Experience in long term condition management and/or child health
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Experience working with complex health needs

Te Tono | How to apply:

If this sounds like you, please send your CV and a cover letter to Peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz.  This vacancy will close once the vacancy has been filled.

Qualified Kaiako - Early Childhood Educator - Te Puna Reo Ōkahukura

Are you looking to work in an environment where your passion, creativity, and energy can be unleashed?

Are you seeking to provide quality care and education to tamariki/mokopuna in a kaupapa Māori environment?

Te Puna Reo Ōkahukura Early Childhood Centre is looking for a qualified/trained kaiako with a high level of fluency in te reo Māori who will nurture our mokopuna and help plan and implement learning programmes that respond to the identity, interests, strengths and capabilities of all our tamariki.

We are located in Orākei, close to the marae, overlooking the beautiful Waitematā.  Tō mātou waimarie, our playground extends out onto the whenua rangatira of Ngāti Whātua.  Come see for yourself!

The ideal applicant will:

• Have the ability to proactively integrate Te Reo Rangatira me ōna Tikanga Māori in all aspects of the curriculum, on a daily basis.
• Establish responsive and reciprocal relationships with tamariki that respect their interests, individuality, culture, and place in the community.
• Be conscientious and resilient and keep up with the mahi of a high-functioning team.
• Actively support and contribute to your team’s professional development, while taking ownership of your own.
• Tautoko i ngā tikanga o Whai Māia o Ngāti Whātua: Whanaungatanga, Kōtahitanga, Wairuatanga, Kaitiakitanga, Manaakitanga, Rangatiratanga, Ahi Kaa, Ngāti Whātuatanga.

Applicants must have the following:

• Dip Tch ECE, B.Ed, equivalent Tohu
• Eligible for Teacher Registration / Provisionally Registered / Full registration. 
• Experience working with Tamariki in ECE
• Competency in Te Reo Rangatira
• Current First Aid Certificate

Applicants must have the right to take on a permanent role in NZ at the time of application.

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you; please apply now via seek. For further information regarding the role, please email Peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz

Ngā Maunga Whakahii o Kaipara Ngahere Ltd  - Ngahere Kaitiaki 

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the development of the Ngā Maunga Whakahii o Kaipara Ngahere team working in and around Woodhill and Riverhead. 

The successful applicant must be physically fit and in good health as the role requires walking moderate distances, sometimes on difficult terrain, manual labour including intensive work like cutting and splitting wood by hand, loading and unloading of fire-wood. (S)he must also be very sensible, trustworthy, well-spoken / articulate and good with people, as key tasks are public relations / education and monitoring / managing access into the forest. It would be of benefit if the applicant has an understanding of working on tablets, recording data, writing incident reports and following clear instructions. (S)he must hold a clean driver’s license and be willing to be subject to a Police background check, as well as workplace drug testing. Security training / experience would be an advantage, as would knowledge of Te Reo me ngā tikanga o Ngāti Whātua and of our south Kaipara communities. 

If you are interested, please forward before 16/10/2023 an application letter and an up-to-date cv to: 

Ngahere@kaiparangahere.com 

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