Learning And Access Facilitator - Windermere

Learning and Access Facilitator - Windermere QJumpers Tauranga - Bay of Plenty Full Time Application Closes 26 Aug 2026 Bay of Plenty - Tauranga Education, Training and Library Worker Position Title: Learning & Access Facilitator Location: Bay of Plenty Team: Learning & Access Team Position Type: Permanent, full time The Learning and Access Facilitator empowers ākonga to overcome academic and accessibility barriers through targeted support, skill-building, and inclusive practices. This role enhances learner success by delivering effective study strategies, fostering academic confidence, and advocating for equitable access. Supporting ākonga with disabilities through tailored services and promotes inclusive teaching and assessment practices in collaboration with academic teams. Ākonga Success is the primary ākonga support function at Toi Ohomai - dedicated to enhancing the holistic wellbeing, learning experience, and long-term success for ākonga. This directorate leads inclusive and responsive services that support ākonga through every stage of their journey, integrating enrolment and academic support, access to learning resources, and pastoral care. Through its core functions the directorate provides streamlined, data-informed, and culturally responsive support that reflects Te Ao Māori and upholds Te Tiriti o Waitangi. By fostering collaboration across directorates and with external partners, Ākonga Success plays a vital role in creating an environment where every learner can thrive. Identify and assess academic and accessibility needs and develop support plans. Deliver one-on-one sessions, workshops, and coordinate resources. Collaborate with kaiako to promote inclusive teaching and assessment. Build relationships with ākonga and stakeholders to ensure holistic support. Maintain records and contribute to service evaluation and improvement. You bring: A bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field—or equivalent experience. Experience delivering academic and accessibility support services. Knowledge of inclusive, evidence-informed practices. Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Māori success. A passion for equity and empowering diverse learners. Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is the largest vocational education provider in the Bay of Plenty and South Waikato. Home to over 9000 ākonga (students), at Toi Ohomai we put ākonga and kaimahi at the centre of all we do. Through educational excellence, Māori Success, strong partnerships and sustainable practices we enable our ākonga, institution and communities to thrive. Toiohomaitanga describes our way of doing and being. It reflects how we care for each other, work together, and uphold our shared purpose. Our values are: Toitūtanga – Courageous and humble in our pursuit of excellence Manaakitanga – Strengthening the mana of others and our communities Kotahitanga – United in our shared purpose All applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Toi Ohomai is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable persons and will undertake relevant vetting and pre-employment checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr