Sub Warden - Arana College
- University of Otago
- New Zealand
- Jul 24, 2026
Job Description:
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CAMPUS AND COLLEGIATE LIFE SERVICES | TE URU KAHIKA
ARANA COLLEGE | TE WHARE O ARANA
The University of Otago invites applications for the position of Kaiāwhina Whare/Sub warden at Arana College.
The role | Te mahi
Kaiāwhina Whare/Sub wardens assist with the provision of pastoral and administration duties to support the operation of the University’s residential Colleges. They enhance the environment to maximise the safety, well-being, academic success and personal growth of the Residents.
It is a requirement of the role that candidates are enrolled as a full-time student at the University of Otago.
This role requires “living-in” at the College, a “live-out” role may be considered as a final recourse.
Your skills and experience | Kā pūkeka me kā wheako
These roles are ideal for students looking for leadership opportunities, as they will require you to act as a role model, mentor and leader within the College community at all times.
You will gain experience in teamwork, event management, pastoral care and time management. You will also have the chance to positively influence and support first-year and international students as they integrate into Otago.
Who we are | Mō te tīma
The Campus and Collegiate Life Services Division is privileged to lead a group of world class services at Otago University, dedicated to promoting the unique Otago experience and collegiate nature of the institution, including Residential Colleges and UniFlats.
Further details | Pūroko
This is a fixed term (10 August 2026 - 9 November 2026), variable hours position based in Ōtepoti, Dunedin.
You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for these roles and be planning to be a full-time University of Otago student for the remainder of 2026.
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Children Act 2014. Candidates who successfully make the final stages of the recruitment process will be required to undergo a safety check.
F or further information or to discuss the role in confidence - please contact Johnny Nu’u via the contact details below.
Application | Tono
To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Applications quoting reference number 2601067 will close Sunday 9 August 2026. College may consider late applications if vacancy is still available.
Additional Information
Contact: Johnny Nu'u Tel: 021 279 5505
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