Academic Staff member - Midwifery

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Wintec - Te Pūkenga
Education

  

Tōia Mai ngā tauira, Tōia Mai nga kaimahi, Tōia Mai ngā tāngata no ngā hau e whā.

Our Centre for Health and Social Practice delivers health professional programs in nursing, midwifery, physiotherapy, counselling, social work and primary health care.  If you value working collaboratively and have the expertise and experience to teach midwifery skills and practice, we are keen to hear from you.   

Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role

We are looking for a midwifery clinical co-ordinator (Hamilton hub) to join our dynamic team for Te Kuratini o Waikato Bachelor of Midwifery programme. We have a commitment to excellence in our teaching and support of midwifery ākonga. We are interested in hearing from people with a strong desire to support work towards equitable outcomes for Māori and mana-enhancing Te Tiriti o Waitangi partnerships. 

We are seeking someone with well established relationships within the Waikato area with midwives in both community and core settings. 

The appointing salary for this role will be between $74,400 and $97,700, dependent on skills and experience.

This is your opportunity to positively impact on the midwifery journey for ākonga and help to grow our future workforce. You will work with ākonga to support their learning by providing clinical teaching within the degree programme and facilitating student problem solving, reflection on practice and skills development.   

He kōrero mōu| About you

  • Be a Registered Midwife within Aotearoa, with at least five years’ experience who is passionate about midwifery      education  
  • Have a commitment to development of understanding of Mātauranga Māori , Tikanga and Te Reo.
  • Be committed to working in a Te Tiriti honouring programme 
  • Confident with clinical and face to face teaching environment 
  • A passion for supporting students to succeed 
  • Relevant teaching experience and holds a completed Adult Tertiary Teaching certificate or equivalent, or be prepared to enroll      in this.
  • Currently engaged in ongoing or committed to start post graduate education.

Mō Mātou | About us

Wintec is a business division of Te Pūkenga, a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with regional campus locations in Hamilton.

Wintec | Te Pūkenga is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our region (including Māori employers). To deliver effectively on this commitment, we recognise the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply 

As a responsible employer and education provider, Wintec | Te Pūkenga is committed to the protection of children and vulnerable persons and applies relevant policy and practice to meet this commitment. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks; Successful candidates will be required to undergo relevant vetting and employment checks.

We will be assessing applications as they come in and this role will be closed earlier if we receive a suitable candidate. 

Please note: This role has been identified as a children’s worker – therefore the successful candidate will need to undergo a Safety Check process which includes but is not limited to a New Zealand Police vet.