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How many disability support or advisory roles, if any, are there currently at Whitireia Weltec?

Answered Question 13216 (2026)
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Francisco Hernandez

List MP · Green Party

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  • How many disability support or advisory roles, if any, are there currently at Whitireia Weltec?

Answered by

Hon Penny Simmonds

Member for Invercargill · National Party · Minister for Tertiary Education

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Disability support sits within the Learner Pathways and Support Directorate: o Mental Health Nurse Support (1 FTE) and Councillors x4 (1 FTE) via a Te Whatu Ora Contract - Disability Support 4 FTE including Team Leader - Casual Reader Writers 1 FTE - Support Teams = Pacific Support 3 FTE, Maori Support 5 FTE including Job Brokerage Support, Trades Academy Support 5 FTE including Team Leader & Administrator, Engagement Team 5 FTE including Finanicial Support, Kaiwawhina and Engagement Advisors - Additional Support = 1 FTE Operations Manager, 1 FTE Operations Administrator & 2 FTE Managers.