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Job Opportunity: Tutorials Academic Pastoral Support Coordinator:HainesAttractJob description:Job DescriptionPACIFIC ISLANDS CENTREOur department Talofa lava, Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Fakatalofa atu, M?l? e lelei, M?l? n?, Kia orana and warm Pacific greetings to you all. The Pacific Islands Centre was established in 2001 solely for supporting Pacific students, their families and communities. We offer academic, cultural and pastoral support to Pacific students, as well as providing advice and cultural guidance to research students, staff and community on anything Pacific. There are currently over 1250 students with Pacific heritage studying at Otago. About the function The Tutorials and Academic Pastoral Support Coordinator works closely with the rest of the Pacific Islands Centre team to ensure our students are well supported during their study. The main responsibilities of the function are: » To coordinate appropriate academic pastoral support programmes run by the Pacific Islands Centre, such as supplementary tutorials and the Taimane Academic Mentoring Programme. » To contact with academic departments and support services with respect to any issues relating to students and their course of study. » To monitor the progress of all scholarship recipients residing in the Pacific Islands Centre and UniFlats managed accommodation, Fofoa. Your expertise and practice We are seeking for aspiring Pacific leaders with the passion to support our students achieving their best. Ideally, you would have: » Knowledge, knowledge and sensitivity of cultural and diversity issues. » practice and passion for working with and supporting young people. » Excellent communication expertise (written and oral). » Excellent interpersonal expertise reflected in the capability to engage with the Pacific community and people from a wide variety of cultures and backgrounds, community leaders, schools, university academic and general staff. A sound consciousness of the New Zealand education system is important for this function. Having a university degree and practice in university life would be an advantage. Further details The University of Otago offers an outstanding working environment in one of the most beautiful campuses in the world, combined with a work-life balance Dunedin has to offer. This is a permanent, full-time position. The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Children Act 2014. Candidates who prosperously make the final stages of the recruitment process will be required to undergo a safety check. Application To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Applications quoting reference number 2201374 will close on Sunday, 31 July 2022. How to submit the application:APPLICATION INFORMATION To view all current vacancies and to apply online go to: www.otago.ac.nz/jobsEqual opportunity in employment is University policy.E tautoko ana Te Whare Wananga o Otago i te kaupapa whakaorite whiwhinga mahi.Skills:
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