Vacancies
We are excited to share with you the latest vacancies available within our hapū. We believe in fostering growth and empowering whānau and our community to explore fulfilling opportunities.
Join us in creating a vibrant and supportive community by taking advantage of these vacancies and embarking on a journey of personal and professional development. Together, let's unlock the potential within our hapū and build a brighter future for our whānau and iwi.
Employment Opportunities
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General Practitioner
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.
This role is based at:
Orakei Health Services
Eastridge Shopping Centre
Orakei, 1071
Ngā tino pūkenga/whēako | Essential skills/experiences for the role:- Current Annual Practising Certificate of Medical Council NZ
- Current membership of professional liabilities insurance group
- Knowledge of the Treaty of Waitangi
- Proficiency in tikanga Māori and Te Reo Māori – an advantage but not necessary
If you wish to view a Job Description or discuss hours and days of work, please email peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz
To apply now, please email your CV to peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz
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Kaiako Tūturu – Tohu whakaako
Kei ngā ururoa o te reo Māori, kei ngā iho pūmanawa, areare taringa mai!
He hiahia nui nōu te arataki i te tamaiti kia tū māia, kia tū rangatira, kia whai mana ki roto i tōna ake tuakiri? E hīkaka ana kia poipoia, kia whakatenatenahia ngā rangatira o āpōpō e koe me te reo Māori, Tikanga Māori, Mātauranga Māori, Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei ake nei?
Hena! Nau mai, haere mai, tahuti mai ki Te Puna Reo Ōkahukura. E karanga ana tēnei puna mātauranga, tēnei āhuru mōwai ki a koe, mai te whenua taurīkura o Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.
Tū Tika, Tū Māori, Tū Pono mai!
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
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 Kaiako Tūturu – Tohu whakaako Job in Orakei, Auckland - SEEK. For further information regarding the role, please email Peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz
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Kaiwhakatau Manuhiri
Nau mai, Haere mai, come join us at our Puna Reo as our Kaiwhakatau Manuhiri.
Ko wai mātou | Who are we
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. Our people are the heart of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei. Our goal is for whānau to be loved and nurtured, strong and happy, stand tall and proud, confident and enjoy life in comfort, companionship and inclusion.
Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity
We are looking for a Kaiwhakatau Manuhiri (Puna Administrator) to work with the awesome team at our Puna Reo in Ōrākei.
This position aims to ensure the front desk welcomes manuhiri positively and executes all administrative tasks to the highest quality standards. The Te Puna Reo Administrator is the first point of contact for our whānau and tamariki and offers administrative support to our kaiako and Tumuaki. This role will also maintain tamariki enrolment and attendance, engage with whāanau, assist with rosters, hui and health and safety and maintain the Discover childcare management system. This role also has responsibilities around funding, reporting and compliance.
Ngā tino pūkenga/whēako | Essential skills/experiences for the role:
Our ideal candidate:
- Provides a warm, friendly, and proactive approach
- Experience with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Outlook
- Clear communication style, both written and verbal
- Strong data entry with high speed and accuracy
- Enjoys working as part of a team
- Familiarity with kaupapa Māori an advantage
- Ability to provide services in line with Kaupapa Māaori
- Excellent customer service skills, provides a warm, friendly, and proactive approach
- Clear communication style, both written and verbal
- Strong data entry with high speed and accuracy
- Enjoys working as part of a team
If you're interested, please apply with a cover letter and CV via Seek - Kaiwhakatau Manuhiri (Puna Reo Administrator). For a copy of the Position Description or questions regarding this role, please email peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz.
Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand.
Applications will close on 25 February 2024.
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Whānau Navigation Services Social Worker or Kaiarahi (Coordinator)
Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity
The purpose of the role is to deliver social services within an Iwi setting with the goal to “to drive change that will improve the outcomes for our people, our culture and the environment”. You will be working from a ‘whanau ora’ approach. This role will be Iwi and whānau centric which is delivered by Whai Maia Ltd the tribal development arm of Ngāti Whātua Orākei.
You will be tasked with advocating, supporting and navigating whānau to the appropriate service and/or resources to support them to reach their goals and aspirations. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team working in partnership with internal and external agencies and providers to come up with creative solutions for complex situations.
Sound social or community work is one of the key aspects to this role. This role requires someone who has enthusiasm, maturity, compassion, integrity and an understanding of trauma and the effects of colonization on Iwi well-being.
As an experienced community worker or social worker, you will need to promote the protection, wellbeing and best management of people within our communities we serve. You will work toward this goal through the delivery of a range of intervention strategies designed to meet desired outcomes.
Ngā tino pūkenga/whēako | Essential skills/experiences for the role:
- Experience as a Community Worker or Social Worker/Kaiarahi
- Hold a full, clean valid drivers’ license
- Preferred 2 years' experience within the field however life experience and other professional experiences may be considered.
- Preferred knowledge and experience working within Te Ao Maori.
If you're interested, please apply at this link with a cover letter and CV via Seek Whanau Navigation Services Social Worker or Kaiarahi Job in Orakei, Auckland - SEEK. For a copy of the Position Description, please email peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz.
Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand.
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Āwhinatia Te Tangata Whānau Navigator
Looking to make a real difference? Whai Maia is looking for Āwhinatia Te Tangata Whānau Navigator to make a difference supporting whanau through their health journey.
Ko wai mātou | Who are we
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. Our people are the heart of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei. Our goal is for whānau to be loved and nurtured, strong and happy, stand tall and proud, confident and enjoy life in comfort, companionship and inclusion.
Te Whiwhinga Mahi | The opportunity
The Āwhinatia Te Tangata whānau navigator/kairarahi engages Māori patients referred by Te Pūriri o Te Ora or our internal services affected by cancer. The role of a whānau navigator is intended to tautoko patients and their whānau in the community.
Patients requiring additional support in the community will be identified by initial calls made by Te Pūriri o Te Ora’s Āwhinatia Te Tangata callers and referred to Ngāti Whātua Health Limited (Whai Māia) whānau navigators. Support may involve walking alongside the patient, attending appointments, liaising with Te Pūriri o Te Ora, other hospital and community services, providing support around transport (directly and indirectly) and other resources that will assist patient’s and whānau to access and navigate their treatment pathway with Te Pūriri o Te Ora. .
Ngā tino pūkenga/whēako | Essential skills/experiences for the role:
- Experience as a Community Worker/Kaiarahi
- Hold a full, clean valid drivers’ license
- Preferred 2 years' experience within the field however life experience and other professional experiences may be considered.
- Preferred knowledge and experience working within Te Ao Maori.
If you're interested, please apply at this link with a cover letter and CV Āwhinatia Te Tangata Whānau Navigator or Kaiarahi Job in Orakei, Auckland - SEEK. For a copy of the Position Description, please email peopleculture@nwo.iwi.nz.
Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand.
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Mahi100
Check it out hereMahi100 is a campaign that aims to advance 100 Whātua uri into employment and/or upskilling opportunities. We will be working closely with key partners to ensure whānau have the best wrap-around support regarding employment.
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