Kia Tū- Pathway Planning Tutor

KIA TU – PATHWAY PLANNING TUTOR

LIMITED TENURE (24 July 2024 to 24 June 2025)

Join Southern Institute of Technology| Te Pūkenga, a distinguished entity, renowned for its excellence in tertiary vocational education. We're on the lookout for a qualified and experienced individual to fill the above role. The position is for limited tenure due to funding approved for the period 24 July 2024 to 24 June 2025.

The core objectives of this role revolve around adopting a whānau-centered approach to teaching and supporting ākonga in the Kia Tū Pathway Planning programme. 

Key responsibilities include:

1. Facilitating the development of ākonga's understanding of their life and career orientation.
2. Establishing and upholding the highest standards of teaching excellence and cultivating optimal learning environments.
3. Performing all necessary administrative tasks to ensure the efficient delivery of teaching.
4. Collaborating with the Programme Manager/Programme Operations Manager to assess the effectiveness of delivery and programme outcomes.

We are particularly interested in applicants who hold Certificates in Tertiary and Training or equivalent qualifications. Additionally, a degree in Education or a related field in Counselling would be advantageous. Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with second-chance learners, foundation programmes, a Matauranga Māori approach, and a demonstrated commitment to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

While previous teaching experience would be a distinct advantage, training is available in this area with academic staff being required to undertake study towards the New Zealand Certificate in Adult Tertiary Teaching (Level 5), offered through SIT.

A job description for this role is available on our website at www.sit.ac.nz/vacancies  

To apply for this opportunity, click the APPLY button.  When applying, please attach your CV and a cover letter telling us a little about yourself and why you are the perfect candidate for the role. 

Applications will close on 26 June 2024 and will be reviewed as they are received.  Due to the fast-paced nature of our vacancies, close dates may be subject to change.  

For any questions, please email Hamish Small at [email protected]