Effectively governed, sustainably led
To provide quality experiences and achieve our Vision and Purpose, Kia Hākinakina needs to be a sustainable, effectively governed and led organisation. To this end, a highly effective Board, Management and Operations team is in place, working together to achieve desired outcomes.
Under our strategy, the organisation ensures it has comprehensive systems in place
Business Plans
Guiding activity and sustainability.
Risk Management Plans
Including Health and Safety and Risk Registers.
Employment
Employment Agreements and Position Descriptions that are fit for purpose.
Safety & vetting
Police Vetting for all staff, alongside Vulnerable Persons and Children Education processes.
Professional Development
Professional Development Plans for all staff.
IT Systems
Systems and approaches that ensure security and ease of use.
Barry Hislop, Kia Hākinakina Chairman
Educated expertise in every setting
There is a significant focus on providing educated expertise in every setting. Central to this is the provision of appropriate educational opportunities to all staff in a supported, empowering environment.
All Professional Development opportunities are 100% aligned to Kia Hākinakina Principles.
Our workforce have been engaged, or are engaged, with
- Fundamental & Functional Movement Skills workshops and practical sessions (international expertise insights)
- Physical Literacy: Sport NZ Child Development physical activity workshops
- Principles and practices as applied in ethics, social and emotional development: Values, Connections, Belonging (international expertise, theories and research)
- Planning and programme management and design, including risk analysis and group management
- Effective communication and personal management, facilitated by Kia Hākinakina
- Puna Self-Leadership Modules
- Te Reo education: Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Wairarapa
- Te Whare Tapa Whā insights
- Kia Kori Waitaha insight sharing: Canterbury Play Project
- Environmental Design / Impact (international expertise)
- Nationally applied best practice approaches
Ready to team up?
Drop us a quick message to chat about your goals, and we'll gladly map out the next play together.