If you have an interest in supporting students to gain life skills, UCOL has an exciting opportunity available for a motivated and passionate lecturer, fixed-term (ends 3 July 2026), full-time position (40 hours per week) to deliver the New Zealand Certificate of Foundation Skills Level 2 (Trade Start)
This particular position will be delivered behind the wire at Auckland South Correctional Facility, Wiri. All delivery and assessment resources are provided to you and you will have full support from faculty staff. The programme recognises the importance of applying core capabilities such as confidence, basic knowledge and skills, and literacy and numeracy using a trade context.
You will have diverse skills including a relevant carpentry/construction qualification at level 4 or above. It would be a strong advantage if you also held the NZ Certificate in Adult Literacy & Numeracy Education (NZCALNE), the NZ Certificate in Adult Tertiary Teaching (NZCATT) or equivalent and unit 4098 workbased assessor, however these are not a requirement.
We want your energy, creativity, passion and intelligence. Help us meet the needs of our region. Work with us to be the best of the best. Join the UCOL whanau and, together, let’s deliver a bigger, brighter and better future.
Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks; including completing New Zealand Police Vetting as part of the Children's Act 2014 and as this position is for teaching at a New Zealand Department of Corrections facility you will also have to complete a Ministry of Justice (MoJ) check.
· A relevant carpentry/construction qualification at level 4 or above
· An Adult Tertiary Teaching qualification and/or the NZ Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education and/or unit 4098 workbased assessor or be working toward these
· Experience delivering at the tertiary level and/or extensive industry experience, including delivery of targeted literacy and numeracy