Senior Lecturer -Bachelor Of Education (Primary, Pasifika)

OverviewFull-time opportunity (1.0 FTE, 34 hours) PermanentWant to join a passionate team?

Are you committed to supporting adult learners to achieve their aspirations?

After a job that makes a difference in people\'s lives?

MIT is at the forefront of changing lives with vocational education, with a strong vision of getting people into great jobs and / or supporting them as in-work learners.

We are looking for a full-time, permanent Senior Lecturer for the School of Education\'s Bachelor of Education (Primary, Pasifika) with a real passion for teaching and learning to join our team.

Having knowledge and understanding of Pacific language(s) and / or Te Reo Maori is an advantage though not essential if you pride yourself on your multicultural competencies in diverse learning environments.This position will be instrumental in the delivery and continued development of a visionary new programme based on vocational initial teacher education, utilising a blend of school-based and on-campus learning to graduate qualified teachers who can lead multicultural classrooms.

You will work closely with the teaching team along with partner schools to deliver a programme that ensures our teacher graduates are prepared and ready to step into schools and communities with vast and varied classroom experience gained during study.ResponsibilitiesSupporting and continuing the development work in a Bachelor of Education Initial Teacher Education programmeCreating and maintaining the critical relationships with partner schools in support of school-based and block professional practice experiencesDeveloping teaching content, resources & assessment within the programme to facilitate high learner engagement in a blended environmentMaintaining currency of practice through active research, professional development and / or further studyVisiting and assessing student teachers in professional practice experiencesWhat we are looking forA minimum of a Master\'s degree relevant in Education - e.g. MEd, MEdLd, MEdPrac, MTchCurrent Full New Zealand Drivers LicenceCurrent Full Practising Certificate with the Teaching Council of Aotearoa New ZealandMinimum 5 years of experience in working with young people in school settings catering to learners across years 0-8 and their families in senior school leadership role(s) (or similar)Ideally you will have experience teaching and working with adult learnersStrong commitment to Te Tiriti o WaitangiIdeally an active researcher with recent outputs relevant to teaching and learningIdeally you bring a wide network of contacts within and outside of Education (Primary and Intermediate Schools) and experience teaching and leading mainstream and / or immersion and / or bilingual classrooms and awareness of working with adult learners.Join our diverse team of passionate people whose mission is to transform lives, communities and industry.

We offer a competitive salary, an inspiring work culture and the opportunity to continue your own learning journey.If you do not have all of the above but are passionate about sharing knowledge and are excited by this opportunity we would love to hear from you.

Please register your interest today and we will be in touch soon.If you would like any further information, please contact Alison Redfern-Daly at

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• Applications Close : Wednesday, 5th November,
• .We welcome applications from New Zealand residents and those legally entitled to work in New Zealand.Disclaimer : This position has been identified as a potential redeployment for kaimahi who have had their position impacted through change.

Therefore, in assessing applications, affected kaimahi will be given preference and priority.

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