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Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) is one of New Zealand’s 20 Polytechnics and Institutes of Technology (ITPs), and is the only public tertiary institution based in Taranaki.WITT’s primary mission is to deliver quality, vocational aligned education and training that will serve the regional population and benefit the local economy.
WITT is based at a central, New Plymouth campus, and currently has two satellite campuses at Stratford and Hawera. The Institute offers a range of programmes and courses from foundation to degree level, across a diverse field of subjects.
WITT has around 1,800 equivalent full-time students (EFTS), supported by approximately 147 full-time equivalent (FTE) management, teaching and allied staff. With annual expenditure of over $20 million, the Institute is a significant contributor to the regional economy.
Current vacancies at WITT are listed below. For more information on any of these roles view the Position Descriptions on this page or contact WITT's Human Resources Department by (06) 757 3100 Extn 8981 or 8853 or email: hr@witt.ac.nz
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There are no vacancies currently
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If you would like to apply for one of the positions listed on this page please download an application form complete it and send to Human Resources 20 Bell Street Private Bag 2030, New Plymouth 4342, New Zealand or for more information on any of our current vacancies, contact hr@witt.ac.nz
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| Based in one of this country’s true lifestyle locations, offering unparalleled beauty and a wide range of recreational activities, Taranaki has recently become a ‘hot’ destination. With all the advantages of city life, you’ll find a great range of sporting, outdoor and cultural activities literally on your doorstep. The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki (WITT) is the region’s largest tertiary provider, offering excellent employment opportunities and an enviable lifestyle. |
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| A student and staff cafeteria, with indoor and outdoor eating areas, is located on the ground floor of ‘B’ Block on the Bell Street campus. The cafeteria is open from 8:00am - 3:00pm Monday to Friday, although hours vary depending on the holidays outside term time. EFTPOS is available on campus. |
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| A chaplain is available to all students and staff at Student Support, located on the ground floor of B Block at the Bell Street campus. |
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Counselling is available to all students and staff through the Health and Wellness Centre, on the ground floor of B Block at the Bell Street campus.
WITT currently has 2 qualified nurses on staff, based in the Health and Wellness centre, as well as a nurse practitioner (similar to a GP) who visits each Wednesday during term time. Most Health & Wellness centre services are free to WITT staff and students. |
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| Information about the WITT Library |
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WITT administers several healthcare schemes on behalf of healthcare organisations, for the benefit of our employees. Some of the special benefits you may receive are:
* Reduced premium rates
* Premiums deducted from your wages
* Cover for qualifying existing medical/surgical conditions may apply
* No 90 day stand down period for claims if you join within the first 3 months of employment. |
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Polytots is the licensed Early Childhood Learning Centre attached to the Institute’s Bell Street campus. The Centre has an open programme of goal directed activity based on Te Whariki - the Early Childhood Curriculum.
Polytots is open from 7:45am - 5:15pm Monday to Friday, and cares for children from newborn to five years. |
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| Staff at WITT are actively encouraged to further their professional development, and gain new skills. WITT staff have the option of enrolling in any course offered at the Institute, and subject to approval any courses that are taken at WITT are fee free for staff. |
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