Academic Staff Member - Nursing

Overview

WITT | Te Pūkenga invites applications from experienced and passionate registered nurses to join our teaching team in New Plymouth, Taranaki. The role will contribute to the delivery of high-quality nursing education, support the professional development of students, and help shape the future of the nursing profession.

We have two opportunities available to start mid January 2026 :

• 1 x full-time position (36 hours per week)
• 1 x part-time position (28.8 hours per week)

The positions are suitable for RNs who enjoy the teaching aspects of the role, are effective and collaborative team members, and are looking to enter the education sector.

Key Responsibilities

What we're looking for

What we offer

At WITT | Te Pūkenga, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows you to thrive. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including :

The appointing salary for these roles will be between $84,000 and $90,000 pro rata to hours of work, dependent on skills and experience.

About us

WITT | Te Pūkenga is a leading provider of vocational education and training in the Taranaki region, offering a wide range of programmes that empower our learners to build successful careers. As part of the national Te Pūkenga network, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality education and training that meets the evolving needs of our community.

Want to know more?

If you’re ready to make an impact and help shape the future of learning at WITT | Te Pūkenga, we’d love to hear from you.

Applicants for these positions should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks. We will be assessing applications as they come in and this vacancy may be closed earlier if we receive suitable candidates.

The role description can be found on our website

“Those who partake of the miro berry belong to the forest. Those who partake of knowledge belong to the world.”

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