Academic Staff Member

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Ara Institute of Canterbury Full time

Christchurch City, Madras Campus

Permanent, Full-Time

  • Work for a progressive world class tertiary education provider
  • Work collaboratively in a wellestablished team with a strong reputation
  • 5 days professional development

Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi - About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to health and wellbeing education.

The role is underpinned by principles of social justice, bicultural practice and empowering others to promote personal and social change.

The focus of this role will be teaching on the NZ Certificate in Health & Wellbeing Level 4. A degree in a related discipline is essential along with experience as a health and/or wellbeing practitioner.

Ngā Pūkenga Me Ngā Wheako - Skills/Experience

  • Vision, innovation and a commitment to facilitating own and others' learning.
  • Capable of supporting students to achieve their learning outcomes.
  • The ability to develop and implement flexible teaching and learning methods, including the suite of learning technologies
  • Flexibility to work in a range of courses throughout the Department
  • Time management skills, including the ability to effectively and efficiently administer, organise and coordinate activities and meet deadlines.
  • Engagement with assessment and feedback processes.
  • Teaching experience (if senior academic staff member)
  • Digital literacy including competence using a computer (including Microsoft office products)
  • Effective communication with a diverse range of others, at all levels within and outside the organisation.

Mō Mātou - About us


Ara Institute of Canterbury a business division of Te Pūkenga (Ara), is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute providing world-class, tertiary-level education throughout the Canterbury and Waitaki region.

Our talented employees, innovative business collaborators and supportive community partners are passionate about the role they play in our learners' success.


As a subsidiary of Te Pūkenga, Ara is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds with excellence to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our catchment (including Māori employers).

To deliver effectively on this commitment, Ara recognises the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.


All positions at Ara are covered by the Ara Vaccination Policy (the Policy), which is based on a risk assessment conducted under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.

The Policy is currently not in force; however, you need to be aware that should the policy come back into effect at a future point in time, it may become a requirement of your role that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Ara will consult with you should this eventuate.

Rā Katinga - Applications close - Tuesday 25th
July 2023

Job Details:

  • Reference # Posted on 21 Jul 2023
  • Closes on 25 Jul :55
  • Location(s)
  • Central Christchurch
  • Expertise
  • Academic
  • Job level(s)
  • Experienced
  • Work type(s)
  • Permanent fulltime

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