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Job Opportunity: Pasifika Engagement Adviser:Victoria University of WellingtonJob description:Job Description» Pasifika Engagement Adviser, full-time, permanent» Are you looking for a position that can help make a difference to the success and retention of Pasifika students undertaking a Law degree? » Do you enjoy working in a culturally diverse, collaborative and engaging environment? M? Te Herenga Waka – About our University Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington is a global-civic university with our marae at our heart. This iho draws off our heritage and is further defined by our t?rangawaewae, Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand’s globally ranked capital city university. Our core ethical values are respect, responsibility, fairness, integrity, and empathy. These core ethical values are demonstrated in our commitment to sustaincapability, wellbeing, inclusivity, equity, diversity, collegiality, and openness. With, and as, tangata whenua, we value Te Tiriti o Waitangi, rangatiratanga, manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga, whai m?tauranga, whanaungatanga, and akoranga. K?rero m? te t?ranga – About the function Talofa lava, malo e lelei, kia orana, fakalofa lahi atu, ni sa bula vinaka, kia ora. Are you looking for a position that can help make a difference to the success and retention of Pasifika students undertaking a Law degree? Do you have a degree, and practice dealing with Pacific people? Do you enjoy working in a culturally diverse, collaborative and engaging environment? If you are a good communicator with flexibility, enthusiasm and desire to support the academic achievement of Pasifika students studying Law at Victoria University, this is the opportunity you are looking for. We are seeking to appoint a person to this function that will be predominantly located in the Faculty of Law. This is a permanent full-time function. Reporting to the Manager, Pasifika team, you will work largely with the academic and professional staff in both of these faculties, and provide direct support to Pasifika students. You will undertake activities that increase the engagement of students and ensure that Pasifika students are receiving all the support they need to succeed. Your work with the Faculty and using established methods of holistic support practices, and academic support programmes, means that your work will contribute to both the achievement and continuing retention of Pasifika students in the education and the arts programmes. This is a high profile and high-value function, and Victoria is committed to improving the results for Pasifika students. This full-time position (37.5 hours per week) may involve regular evening work, and this will be discussed and confirmed with the prosperous applicant upon appointment. ? p?manawa – About you The Pasifika team operates in a culturally responsive manner to support both students and faculty staff, and We are seeking for someone who has high levels of cultural competence and has an LLB degree. Your expertise of the challenge of studying at university, coupled with your competence in dealing with Pacific cultural issues will make you ideal for this position. Please download the function description from our careers site. Contact details for vacancy:?If you have any questions regarding this function please get in touch with Aaron Nonoa, Manager Pasifika Student Success (Aaron.Nonoa@vuw.ac.nz)?but candidates should follow all steps listed below. Important – application steps and information For candidates who are not NZ Citizens or Permanent Residents, we recommend you check the NZ Immigration website for updates related to Covid19 restrictions on entry to New Zealand: https://www.immigration.govt.nz/about-us/covid-19 Download and complete the University Application Form from our careers site. Click the Apply Now button at the base of the advert, follow the process to enter your contact details and add your CV in the online form. Please include a cover letter in your application, telling us why you’re a great fit for this position then email the completed application form, cover letter and any other supporting documentation to?erecruit@vuw.ac.nz?stating the reference number and position title from the advert in the subject line. Applications close Thursday, 17 June 2021. Reference 1553. How to submit the application:To apply for this job, please click here:https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=ZHNvbWVydmlsbGUuOTc0ODMuMTAxM0B2dXduei5 hcGxpdHJhay5jb20Applications close Thursday, 17 June 2021.Reference 1553.Skills:
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