Toi Ohomai delivers quality vocational education and training to both domestic and international students, across five main campuses in Rotorua, Tauranga, Taupō, Tokoroa and Whakatāne, and numerous delivery sites across the Bay of Plenty and South Waikato.
Toi Ohomai is now a division of Te Pūkenga New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology and part of a transformational change unifying all 16 Institutes of Technology and Polytechnics across Aotearoa;
together with other work-based, provider-based and online learning. Collectively we will be NZ’s largest tertiary education provider with national and regional reach enabling learners and employers to move seamlessly between workplaces, other educational offerings and locations as their needs change.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team of diverse and highly skilled people who have a passion for education.
Whilst the role is based at the Windermere Campus in Tauranga, travel to other delivery sites will be required.
Reporting to the Academic Leader Health, the key responsibilities for this position include :
Teaching on the Level 3 and 4 Health and Wellbeing programmes with the possibility of teaching on higher level courses
Curriculum and resource development to support specific delivery and learner needs
Design and use of formative and summative assessments to monitor learning and measure achievement
Teaching a diverse student group from different cultural backgrounds
Pastoral care responsibilities
Maintaining currency and competence in your area of expertise and in the field of adult teaching
Undertaking research to inform delivery as required
Completing academic administration tasks and moderation activities to meet regulatory requirements
The skills, experience and qualifications for this role include :
At least five years of New Zealand health / wellbeing industry experience
A combination of relevant qualifications
Experience teaching adults from diverse backgrounds
The ability to utilise relevant industry networks to improve outcomes for our students
Experience in the development of student learning material
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to self-motivate and able to work effectively individually and within a team
A high level of professional and ethical conduct
Understanding and commitment to Equal Educational Opportunities and an awareness and understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi / Te Tiriti O Waitangi and bicultural issues in health and education
Positive proactive and energetic working style
Ability to help improve inequalities within the health system by meeting the needs of all New Zealanders.
Importantly you will be able to demonstrate strong alignment and commitment to our Toi Ohomai Values.
If you are interested in this position please submit your CV alongside your cover letter by 17 August 2022
As a responsible employer and education provider, Toi Ohomai Institute of Technology is committed to the protection of children and vulnerable persons and applies relevant policy and practice to meet this commitment.
