Pharmacy Technician Tutor

UP Education; Auckland; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A private training organization in Auckland is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Tutor to educate future pharmacy technicians. This full-time role requires a New Zealand Registered Pharmacist or experienced Pharmacy Technician with a passion for education. The successful candidate will benefit from a supportive work environment, weekends off, and access to gym facilities. Apply with your resume and cover letter.

Benefits

Work-life balance with weekends off

Three weeks off during Christmas & New Year

Free use of the Gym

Coffee and carpark provided

Qualifications

• Passion for Pharmacy Education and teaching future pharmacy technicians.
• Industry background with proven professional experience in New Zealand.
• Teaching experience advantageous but not a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Pharmacy Technician programme.
• Educate students using comprehensive training and tools.
• Support students in their educational journey.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Patience

Relationship building

Knowledge sharing

Enthusiasm

Education

NZ Registered Pharmacist or NZ Certificate in Pharmacy Technician L5 or NZ Diploma in Pharmacy Technician L6

Job description

New Zealand Management Academies (NZMA) is NZ’s largest Private Training Establishment offering vocational courses and qualifications across a range of programmes. With authentic training environments, well-designed programmes and a fun and supportive learning environment, we have a mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of all our students.

Our organisation is strong on developing our people and having fun while we do it. We strive for success in everything we do with the strongest integrity. We ensure our team feels valued and informed about the direction we are heading in through in-house training days and our annual conference.

To find out more about us, please visit https://www.nzma.ac.nz/

Job Description

Pharmacy Technician Tutor

Location: Auckland

Full-time | Permanent | NZMA Auckland Sylvia Park Campus

About the role

As a Pharmacy Technician Tutor, you will be part of our team delivering the Pharmacy Technician programme. In this role, you will pass on the knowledge you have gained through your extensive pharmacy experience with an emphasis on community pharmacy and an understanding of the skill set required of a Pharmacy Technician.

Your knowledge base will also include anatomy and physiology, OTC, a range of dispensing techniques including calculations, compliance packaging and compounding, OTC, pharmacy legislation, and professionalism.

This will be a permanent full-time role, 40 hours 5 days a week, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

About you

You will need to be a New Zealand Registered Pharmacist, or be an experienced Pharmacy Technician holding a NZ Certificate in Pharmacy Technician L5 or NZ Diploma in Pharmacy Technician (Specialist) L6. We are looking for someone with a passion for Pharmacy Education and educating future pharmacy technicians in this industry.

You don’t need any experience in teaching as we will provide you with comprehensive training and support you with teaching tools to become successful in your tutor role.

In addition, you will have:

• Industry background with proven professional experience in New Zealand
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to practice patience & try out new things
• Connect and build relationships with all your students from all walks of life
• Passionate and enthusiastic about sharing knowledge and fostering success
• Most importantly, maintain a positive & enthusiastic attitude
• Teaching experience advantageous but not a requirement

Why work with us?

• Enjoy Work-life balance with weekends off & three weeks off during Christmas & New Year!
• Free use of the Gym, coffee and carpark provided
• Our organisation is strong on developing our people and having fun while we do it. We ensure our team feels valued and informed about the direction we are heading in.
• Rewarding opportunity to support students in their education journey
• Energetic environment where value is placed on delivering outcomes rather than micro-managing tasks
• Work with the Campus Manager to see the NZMA Campus grow and be highly successful.
• A fun environment and an opportunity to stand out is all on offer with this role

Our application process

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role.

Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students.

We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.