Academic Staff Member

3 days ago


Lower Hutt, New Zealand Open Polytechnic Full time

**Tēnā**koe**. Nau**mai** ki**te**Kuratini**Tuwhera** - Welcome to Open Polytechnic**
- **Mō**te**tūnga** | About the role**
- Our people enrich the lives of New Zealanders through education. If you are a passionate educator ready to make an impact, we have an opportunity to join our learning delivery team, facilitating and delivering open distance flexible learning.
- We’re on the lookout for an inspiring and qualified Academic Staff Member (ASM) - Real Estate to facilitate learning on a range of real estate programmes via our cutting edge online platform.
- Location: Lower Hutt campus with hybrid work options available.
- As an Academic Staff Member, you will:

- Teach & Inspire: Facilitate engaging online courses using best-practice digital tools and interactive strategies.
- Shape Curriculum: Provide expert feedback on course content and assessments to keep them relevant and high-quality.
- Support Learners: Offer targeted academic support to help ākonga thrive.
- Collaborate & Innovate: Work closely with fellow educators, mentors, and markers in a supportive team environment.
- Drive Improvement: Share insights with your Programme Delivery Manager to continuously enhance our programmes.
- Research: You will be expected to be research active.

**Ngā**hua** o**tō**tomo**mai** ki a**mātou** | Why you should join our team**
- At Open Polytechnic, we're proud to transform lives through learning. Here's what our kaimahi love:

- Purpose driven work that makes a real difference
- Flexible hybrid working - split your time between campus and home
- Free on-site parking
- Subsidised school holiday programme
- Free fitness classes to support your wellbeing
- Great coffee at our onsite café
- A culture that values balance, collaboration and growth.

**Ngā**pūkenga**mo**te**tūnga** | What you will bring to the role**- New Zealand Certificate in Real Estate (Salesperson) Level 4 or equivalent Demonstrated professional experience
- Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging, culturally responsive instruction and support diverse learner needs
- A passion for empowering learners and making education accessible
- Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Experience supporting diverse learning populations
- Strong communication, relationship-building, and time management skills
- Tech-savvy mindset and willingness to embrace new tools
- A team-first attitude and collaborative spirit- You will have a passion for impacting the lives of everyday people and supporting them achieve their educational goals and dreams. You will also constantly be striving to be the best you can be, just as our students do and you pride yourself on the quality of your work.
- **Mō**mātou** | About us**
- Open Polytechnic is Aotearoa's leading provider of online and distance learning, supporting over 30,000 learners each year. Whether it's Real Estate, Social Work, Construction, or Education - our ākonga are at the heart of everything we do.
- We're proud of our kaimahi and deeply value the contributions of every team member.
- **Applications close 11 pm**on**24**November 2025.**

Noho ora mai. Tēnā koe.
- **Reference**:
36455
- **Posted**:
13 Nov 2025
- **Closes**:
24 Nov 2025 23:00
- **Expertise**:
Academic Staff (Teaching)
- **Work type**:
Full Time, Permanent
- **Location**:
Lower Hutt



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