Lecturer in Bachelor of Teaching, Primary
Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role
We are seeking a permanent, part-time (0.6 FTE) Lecturer - Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) to join our School of Education, Social Sciences and Veterinary Nursing team in Tairāwhiti, commencing employment in January 2027.
This position contributes to the delivery of the Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) programme through high-quality teaching, assessment, curriculum development, and academic support. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, students, schools and community stakeholders to support learner success and contribute to the ongoing development of the programme.
The appointing salary for this role will be between $86,667 and $95,000 (pro-rated to FTE), dependent on skills and experience.
The Lecturer - Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) is based in the School of Education, Social Sciences and Veterinary Nursing and reports to the Head of School, Education, Social Sciences and Veterinary Nursing. Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering high-quality teaching, learning, assessment and evaluation activities.
- Supporting student achievement and success through effective teaching and learner support.
- Contributing to programme development, review and continuous improvement activities.
- Participating in moderation and quality assurance processes.
- Building and maintaining effective relationships with schools, professional bodies and community partners.
- Engaging in scholarly activity and ongoing professional development.
- Contributing to the achievement of School and organisational goals.
He kōrero mōu | About You
To be successful in this role you will have:
- A recognised teaching qualification.
- Current New Zealand teacher registration, or eligibility to obtain registration.
- Recent and relevant experience in primary education.
- Knowledge of current teaching, learning and assessment practices.
- Experience in curriculum development and programme delivery.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship management skills.
- The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Competency with digital technologies used to support learning.
- A postgraduate qualification, or willingness to work towards one.
As an inclusive and supportive employer, we value diversity and want to encourage anyone interested to apply, regardless of whether you tick all the boxes or not. We know that people from underrepresented groups and women in particular don't apply for roles if they're not a 100% match, but we're not looking for perfection, we're looking for potential. We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the advert, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your Cover Letter. For more information, please view the Position Description below.
Me Pēhea te Tono | How to Apply
Applicants should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will undergo pre-employment checks, including a New Zealand Police vet as this role is identified as a children’s worker.
If this exciting and rewarding role sounds like your next career move, we encourage you to apply. Submit your CV and cover letter with your online application. For questions, contact peopleandculture@eit.ac.nz.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this may close early if a suitable candidate is identified.
Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.
