Mō 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 tūrangawaewae, in particular Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand's globally ranked capital city university.
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a fixed-term, part-time Peer Support Coordinator to join the Manawa Ora - Student Wellbeing team. The Peer Support Coordinator ensures the development, delivery and promotion of peer support programmes to enhance student wellbeing through healthy and balanced lifestyles, engagement with study and University life, and social connectedness. This includes recruiting, training, rostering and supervising the Student Wellbeing Facilitators and Storycraft Facilitators. The Peer Support Coordinator also actively promotes peer support programmes through representing the service at events, and University student and staff trainings.
Key responsibilities:
Ō pūmanawa - About you
You will:
Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team
People enjoy working in our team because we support students to thrive through providing quality support and embedding wellbeing and inclusion into our Te Herenga Waka - Victoria Univertsity of Wellington community.
There are many benefits to working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington, including being part of New Zealand’s top research university.
We offer you:
Role Description - Click here to see further information, including salary.
Close date for vacancy: 07 November 2024. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.
Contact details for vacancy: After reading the role description, if you have any questions regarding this role please get in touch with Rachel Anderson-Smith for a confidential discussion, (rachel.anderson-smith@vuw.ac.nz). But applicants should follow all steps listed below.
Important - application steps and information
Download and complete the University Application Form, (Peer Support Coordinator, #2164). Then, please combine your cover letter, CV, and the University Application Form into a single file (preferably in pdf format). Click Apply and follow the process to enter your contact details and attach your combined file (CV, cover letter, and the University application form) using the “CV/Resume” button.
If you are unable to combine your documents or have further supporting documents, please email these to erecruit@vuw.ac.nz stating the reference number and position title from the advert in the subject line.