Lecturer - Te Pōkaitahi Reo - Level 1 - 6 (Manurewa Marae)

Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi is a vibrant and exciting tertiary education institution, which offers a range of programmes from certificates to doctorates, across a range of disciplines.  

We are seeking a full-time permanent Lecturer to teach our Te Pōkaitahi Reo programmes.  The Te Pōkaitahi Reo L1-6 programmes are 6-month programmes delivered across the North Island.   At this time, we seek a Lecturer who will be based at our Tamaki campus site and in 2021 will be delivering the programme offsite at Manurewa Marae in semesters one and two (February and July intakes).  Our classes will be scheduled twice weekly in the evening as well as five weekend noho (Friday evening – Sunday afternoon) over a semester. 

As a Lecturer your primary responsibility will be to recruit students, to plan and deliver quality lectures and assessments, to support learning through face to face as well as online delivery modes, to monitor the papers and mentor students.  As a part of our academic staff you will be responsible for contributing to the successful delivery of the papers that are taught within your curriculum area.   

Our successful applicants will have:

• A minimum qualification at bachelor level in the field of Te Reo Māori is required in order to teach all levels of our Te Pōkaitahi Reo suite of programmes (L1-L6).
• Experience monitoring, assessing and delivering Te Reo Māori papers and programmes.
• Experience in online delivery.
• Tertiary teaching experience and a teaching qualification, preferably adult teaching.
• Te Reo Māori proficiency to at least level 7, and a comprehensive understanding of Tīkanga Māori as well as local iwi dialect of the region. Fluency in Te Reo preferred.
• Experience using online delivery tools as the programme is mixed mode delivery.
• Internet access and the ability to work from home if required to prepare for lessons, mark and complete other administration and reporting functions, including attending regular zoom hui with the wider team.
• A full clean driver’s licence.

We offer a supportive working environment.