Teaching Assistant

Overview

Are you a Law graduate or postgraduate Law student?

Do you have an LLB (or equivalent) and an excellent academic record?

Have you got a strong understanding of undergraduate Law principles and a desire to help students excel?

TeHerenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to join Te Kauhanganui Tatai Ture - Faculty of Law on a fixed-term, part-time contract for the

• academic year.

In this role, under the guidance of course coordinators and lecturers, you will be responsible for low-level academic support and pastoral care for students, and assessment support to course coordinators and lecturers of the 100-, 200- or 300-level mandatory Law courses.

Responsibilities

Proactively monitoring student engagement, for example tutorial attendance.

Marking assistance.

Responding to query emails sent to the course email inbox.

Qualifications

Have an LLB or equivalent.

Have an excellent academic record.

Demonstrate sharp analytical skills, knowledge and understanding of undergraduate law principles, confidence, empathy, and desire to help students to excel in their legal study.

How to apply

If this link is not available, click 'apply' to view this on the University careers page.

Close date for vacancy :

05 November

Contact details for vacancy :

If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Sherry

How to apply :

Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email.

Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter preferably as

one

PDF document.

You are also required to fill in this form.

We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date.

Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching.

We attract people from around the world.

Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here.

Etahi korero hai awhina i a koe - Why you should join our team

Step into the heart of New Zealand's legal and political hub.

Engage with world-class scholars, contribute to groundbreaking research, and shape the future of law.

With a stimulating and supportive environment, Te Kauhanganui Tatai Ture - Faculty of Law offers unparalleled opportunities for growth and impact.

Job Info

Job Identification

Posting Date 10 / 10 / 2025, 01 : 48 AM

Apply Before 11 / 05 / 2025, 10 : 55 AM

Job Schedule Part time

Locations 55 Lambton Quay, Wellington,

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