Lecturer in Social Work
Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role
The Lecturer in Social Work role is a permanent, part-time position (0.4 FTE), with potential for additional FTE depending on the right candidate’s skills to join our School of Education and Social Sciences team. This role involves teaching in the Bachelor of Social Work and Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) programmes, curriculum development, and engaging in research. You will play a key role in shaping future social workers and ensuring high-quality learning experiences.
The appointing salary for this role is negotiable, based on qualifications and experience.
The Social Work Lecturer is based at Hawkes Bay/Tairāwhiti Campus, reporting to the Head of School, Te Kura Kaupapa, Mātauranga, Pāpori me te Whare Tiaki Kararehe, and will be responsible for:
- Preparing and updating curriculum and course materials.
- Facilitating student learning through innovative teaching strategies.
- Supporting student wellbeing and academic success.
- Undertaking assessment, moderation, and maintaining accurate records.
- Engaging in research and scholarly activity aligned with PBRF requirements.
He kōrero mōu | About you
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Current registration as a Social Worker (essential).
- Recent experience in social work practice and knowledge of current modalities.
- A Master’s level qualification (essential).
- Well-developed oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to teach in face-to-face and online environments.
- Experience in curriculum development and use of educational technologies (highly desirable).
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 ad, 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.
Mō Mātou | About us
EIT, a business division of Te Pūkenga, is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with campuses in Tairāwhiti (Gisborne), Hawke’s Bay, and Auckland, and learning centres throughout the region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services that respond to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities.
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. Submit your CV and Cover Letter with your online application. For questions, contact peopleandculture@eit.ac.nz.
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