Plumbing Tutor

Company Description

New Zealand Management Academies (NZMA) is one of NZ’s largest Private Training Establishments offering vocational courses and qualifications across a range of programmes. With authentic training environments, well-designed programmes, and a fun and supportive learning environment, we have a mission to provide all our students with positive educational experiences to help them move ahead. NZMA is a springboard for building many bright and successful futures.

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About the role : Plumbing Tutor

Location : NZMA Auckland Trades Campus

Full-time | Fixed-term | On-Site

This is full-time fixed-term role from February to December 2026.

As a Plumbing Tutor at NZMA, you’ll guide leaners through a practical, hands‑on pre‑apprenticeship programme preparing them for careers in plumbing, gas fitting, and drain laying. Working from our purpose‑built Trades campus, you’ll bring your industry knowledge to life through a mix of workshop demonstrations, classroom sessions, and real‑world projects.

You’ll guide students as they build confidence and develop essential skills and knowledge to succeed within the workforce. This role offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in a dynamic teaching environment while shaping the next generation of tradies.

• Deliver high‑quality, engaging facilitation in both workshops and classrooms
• Support learners with pastoral care, attendance, and academic success
• Teach core pre‑apprenticeship skills : plumbing systems, gar theory, health and safety, plans, regulations, installation skills, soldering, welding, brazing and more
• Assist students in developing literacy, numeracy and employability skills
• Maintain compliance with NZMA policies, assessment guidelines, and safety standards
• Contribute to resource development and programme improvement

Qualifications

About you :

We’re looking for a skilled and experience Plumber who takes pride in their work and enjoys sharing their knowledge with others. You can break down complex tasks into easy‑to‑understand steps, communicate clearly, and guide learners as they grow in confidence and capability. You value professionalism, enjoy collaborating with others, and are ready to bring your industry expertise into a teaching environment where it can have a meaningful impact.

Additional Information

Why work with us :

The NZMA Group prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture – open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences. We are fast movers, action orientated, keen innovators, and quick thinkers who enjoy a workplace that is inspiring and fun and focused on making a difference.

We also offer ongoing career development to provide a structured pathway to further your teaching career through a professional development programme.

If you are looking for a role with a wide range of challenges and variety, and you want to make a difference, then this opportunity is for you.

Our application process

To Apply :

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role.

Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students.

We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.

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