Advisor - Quality Improvement (Lower North Island) A challenging and rewarding role that combines your skills in buildingand nurturing relationships, quality improvement, project management andcultural awareness.Permanent full-time roles(37.5 hours),Free health and life insurance, generous leave provisions plusadditional leave based on length of service.Awhanau-friendly workplace with potential of work-from home options forroles that can be negotiated.Aboutthe roleThis is an exciting new role that has beenestablished to support quality improvement, best practise and innovation withineach of the takiwa/ regions. This would suit someone that has a keen eye fordetail and a passion for quality outcomes.You will be part of a quality team that provideslocalised solutions for quality improvement for kaiako and tauira. You willwork closely with Ako and other Uepu / departments to implement, support andmonitor those improvement solutions.Responsibilities include (not limited to):Create system and processes that identify andaddress quality improvement gaps.Conduct, support and or manage external reviewswith a takiwa perspective.Proactively contribute to internal and externalevaluation processes and activities.Work with the team to identify, and monitor riskswithin the regionCollect, organise, monitor and analyse data relatedto quality metrics, performance indicators and stakeholder feedback.About usTe Wananga o Aotearoa (TWoA) is New Zealand's second largest tertiaryinstitution, and we've been providing transformational education opportunitiesto New Zealanders for nearly 40 years. Our vision of 'Whanautransformation through education' drives our commitment to being at theforefront of tertiary education underpinned by Maori culture and values.Ko nga uara (our values) are woven throughout the actions we take toachieve great outcomes for our tauira (students) and kaimahi (employees):Te Aroha: Having regard for one another and those forwhom we are responsible and to whom we are accountable.Te Whakapono: The basisof our beliefs and the confidence that what we are doing is right.Nga Ture: Theknowledge that our actions are morally and ethically right and that we areacting in an honourable manner.Kotahitanga: Unityamongst iwi and other ethnicities; standing as one.AboutyouWe are looking for dynamic and capable individualwho fits our organisation and team. Attributes we are looking for in the rightperson include:Intermediate to advanced skills in ExcelCreative thinking – ability to think of solutionsoutside of the normal scope.Well-developed relationship building skillsExperience in using and implementing qualityimprovement tools.Ability to analyse dataReport writing skillsGood time managementExperience working within tertiary education sectorwould be an advantage.Qualifications:Tertiary qualification in Quality assurance, projectmanagement, teaching & learning or related field or;3+ years experience in quality, quality assurance,compliance, risk in educational settingAs a kaupapa Maori organisation, our values basedframework inform how we operate and so your willingness to participate in cultural practisesand develop an understanding of Ahuatanga Maori (values, culture and tikanga)is essential.Ifwe've outlined a role that matches your skills and capabilities and a workenvironment that appeals, apply today!We look forward to meeting you.A position description can bedownloaded below. For more information,please email ******#J-18808-Ljbffr
