Programme Lead Jobs in Te Rapa Waikato, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Security & Border Manager

This is a Full time job

Lead aeronautical security ensuring safe passenger journeys
Lead the relationship with border agencies such as AVSEC, Police, and the CAA
Competitive salary commensurate with responsibilities

Lead aeronautical security ensuring safe passenger journeys
Lead the relationship with border agencies such as AVSEC, Police, and the CAA
Competitive salary commensurate with responsibilities

Lead airport security and border compliance at Hamilton Airport—drive safety, regulatory excellence and operational performance in a growing gateway.

subClassification: SecuritySecurity

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Community Support Worker

at Ember

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Rototuna, Waikato

$25-30 per hour + use of pool cars for work

$25-$30 p/hr start rate, up to $31.50 after 3years
Use of Ember pool vehicles for work travel
2 extra leave days + 5 study days + $250 loaded on Extraordinary card per year

$25-$30 p/hr start rate, up to $31.50 after 3years
Use of Ember pool vehicles for work travel
2 extra leave days + 5 study days + $250 loaded on Extraordinary card per year

Use your mental health and addiction support skills in a fast‑paced mobile role where adaptability, confidence and collaboration are valued.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

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Listed nine days ago

Programme lead

at Wise Group

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato(Hybrid)

Wellbeing Days + Extra Annual Leave + Hybrid

Full-time position + Based in either Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver contribution

Full-time position + Based in either Auckland, Wellington or Hamilton
Flexible + Hybrid working model + Work-life balance
Extra leave + Wellbeing days + Increased Kiwisaver contribution

Lead a national programme that contributes to building a skilled, values‑based health workforce through the use of Keeping it Real Kia Pono te Tika

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Community Support Worker

at Ember

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Rototuna, Waikato

$25-30 per hour + use of pool cars for work

$25-$30 p/hr start rate, up to $31.50 after 3years
Use of Ember pool vehicles for work travel
2 extra leave days + 5 study days + $250 loaded on Extraordinary card per year

$25-$30 p/hr start rate, up to $31.50 after 3years
Use of Ember pool vehicles for work travel
2 extra leave days + 5 study days + $250 loaded on Extraordinary card per year

Use your mental health and addiction support skills in a fast‑paced mobile role where adaptability, confidence and collaboration are valued.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

30d+ ago

Listed three days ago

Programme Manager

at Waikato Waters Limited

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Ready to take the reins of our integrated infrastructure programme?
Join a values-led organisation where people and community really matter.
Competitive remuneration + health insurance + hybrid working

Ready to take the reins of our integrated infrastructure programme?
Join a values-led organisation where people and community really matter.
Competitive remuneration + health insurance + hybrid working

Lead strategic, high-impact projects that directly shape the Waikato's water and wastewater network. Opportunities like this are rare.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Service Delivery Manager, Strategic Programmes

at Ministry of Education

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Support the delivery of lunches to 240k+ ākonga daily
Lead Senior Advisors across the upper North Island
Drive quality, safety and supplier performance

Support the delivery of lunches to 240k+ ākonga daily
Lead Senior Advisors across the upper North Island
Drive quality, safety and supplier performance

Lead the national delivery of Healthy School Lunches, supporting suppliers and Senior Advisors to get nutritious kai to ākonga every day

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

16d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

YOUTH PROGRAMMES LEAD

at Community Link Trust

Expiring soon

This is a Part time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

If you're motivated by purpose, grounded in strong practice, and energised by seeing at‑risk youth & their families start to dream again, lets talk.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

27d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

National Schools Manager

at Ninja Valley

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$85,000 – $95,000 + performance bonus

Build and lead a national schools programme, driving growth while impacting thousands of young people.

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development

classification: Sales(Sales)

13d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

North Island Livestock Manager

at Firstlight Foods

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

Leadership opportunity
Strong farmer relationships
Variety and autonomy

Leadership opportunity
Strong farmer relationships
Variety and autonomy

An exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on building strong supplier relationships, strategic planning, and hands-on livestock work.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

24d ago

Listed three days ago

Community Transport Lead

at Waikato Regional Council

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

$87,900 – $98,300 per year

5 weeks leave + flexible working options
Full time hours + Impactful Role
L&D opportunities & a great social club

5 weeks leave + flexible working options
Full time hours + Impactful Role
L&D opportunities & a great social club

Are you passionate about strong, connected communities and improving access to transport for all?

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Experienced Service Coordinator

at GreenSide Energy Solutions Ltd

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

$65,000 – $75,000 per year

Full-time with immediate start preferred or 13th April 2026 at the latest
Hourly rate starting from $30 $35 per hour depending on experience and abilities
At least 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday 7.00AM to 4.00PM

Full-time with immediate start preferred or 13th April 2026 at the latest
Hourly rate starting from $30 $35 per hour depending on experience and abilities
At least 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday 7.00AM to 4.00PM

We are recruiting for an experienced Service Coordinator to join our Hamilton-based team. Must have strong organisation and communication skills!

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

9d ago

Listed four days ago

Security & Border Manager

at Hamilton Airport

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Lead aeronautical security ensuring safe passenger journeys
Lead the relationship with border agencies such as AVSEC, Police, and the CAA
Competitive salary commensurate with responsibilities

Lead aeronautical security ensuring safe passenger journeys
Lead the relationship with border agencies such as AVSEC, Police, and the CAA
Competitive salary commensurate with responsibilities

Lead airport security and border compliance at Hamilton Airport—drive safety, regulatory excellence and operational performance in a growing gateway.

subClassification: SecuritySecurity

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

4d ago

Listed five days ago

Disability Support Team Lead | Kaitātaki

at Te Roopu Taurima

This is a Full time job

Hillcrest, Waikato

74,000

Your mahi is valued and we celebrate every step of your journey with us
Training & Development Opportunities + Assistance with NZQA Qualifications
Discounts and Offers at over 50 NZ brands and stores + EAP

Your mahi is valued and we celebrate every step of your journey with us
Training & Development Opportunities + Assistance with NZQA Qualifications
Discounts and Offers at over 50 NZ brands and stores + EAP

Full time role supporting tāngata whaiora to live with dignity and independence in a kaupapa Māori environment. Training and development provided.

subClassification: Aged & Disability SupportAged & Disability Support

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

5d ago

Listed seven days ago

Team Lead - Mental Health Residential Service

at Te Runanga o Kirikiriroa

This is a Full time job

Hamilton East, Waikato

$80000 to $95000 NZD per annum

Lead a kaupapa Māori mental health service, supporting whanaunga on their wellbeing journey through tikanga-led, strengths-based care.

subClassification: ManagementManagement

classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

7d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Care Manager – Regional Intellectual Disability Supported Accommodation Service

at Community Living

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

$85,000 to $100,000 depending on experience

Make a real impact supporting people with complex needs.
Lead care and rehabilitation in a specialist forensic service.
Join a supportive team with strong development opportunities.

Make a real impact supporting people with complex needs.
Lead care and rehabilitation in a specialist forensic service.
Join a supportive team with strong development opportunities.

Support people with complex needs through specialised care, rehabilitation, and multidisciplinary collaboration in a high‑impact RIDSAS role.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

23d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Pathways Assistant Orchard Manager - Waikato

at Prospa Orchard Management Services

Expiring soon

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Fantastic team culture and training and development opportunities
Boost your career with a leading orchard management company
Competitive salary and benefits, including company vehicle and health insurance

Fantastic team culture and training and development opportunities
Boost your career with a leading orchard management company
Competitive salary and benefits, including company vehicle and health insurance

Seeking an Assistant Orchard Manager to join our Waikato based team. No two days are ever the same and opportunities are always knocking!

subClassification: HorticultureHorticulture

classification: Farming, Animals & Conservation(Farming, Animals & Conservation)

24d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Project Manager

at Department of Conservation

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato(Hybrid)

$82852.00 - $119500.00 p.a.

Make a real impact on conservation outcomes by leading projects that improve how
$82,852.00 - $119,500.00
Permanent full time, flexible to any location with a DOC Office

Make a real impact on conservation outcomes by leading projects that improve how
$82,852.00 - $119,500.00
Permanent full time, flexible to any location with a DOC Office

Contribute to the delivery of our National Contaminated Sites Programme, promoting staff and visitor safety and address potential adverse environmenta

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

13d ago

Listed twenty four days ago