About the role
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand is seeking an experienced educator to join the team as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer for Bachelor of Teaching (Primary) or Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Primary) programmes. This is a full-time role based in one of the Regional Education Centres. You will play a key role in preparing future primary teachers by delivering high-quality tertiary teaching, supporting student success and contributing to the ongoing development of programmes and scholarly activities.
Key responsibilities
Preparing and delivering course materials through blended and online delivery
Assessing student work and providing comprehensive feedback to support learning and development
Supervising student teacher placements and providing mentorship and guidance in your local rohe
Developing and maintaining curriculum and learning resources to ensure programme content is relevant and up-to-date
Contributing to programme administration, student recruitment, retention, and wider organisational initiatives
Participating in research, scholarship, and professional activities that contribute to the advancement of teaching and learning
About you
Postgraduate qualification in Education or a related field, with Masters qualification preferred
Current NZ teacher registration and practicing certificate
Recent in-school Primary curriculum experience, with a deep understanding of the teaching and learning process
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students in an online learning environment
Commitment to innovative and evidence-based teaching practices, with a focus on student-centred learning
Ability to work collaboratively and contribute positively to a distributed teaching team
For Senior Lecturer applicants, evidence of research, scholarship, publication or other recognised contributions to the education sector
Knowledge in te reo Māori me ngā Māori is desirable, but support is given to develop in this area
About us
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand is a Category One-rated tertiary provider. We are a dynamic bicultural organisation, committed to supporting high-quality primary education through initial teacher education, delivered through blended learning. With a rich history spanning over 60 years, we are dedicated to supporting the development and education of young children, as well as the professional growth of those who teach them.
Benefits
Access to a range of professional development opportunities, including funding for research and conference attendance
Competitive salary and generous study leave provisions
Opportunity to contribute to a leading bicultural tertiary provider committed to education excellence