Senior Adult Learning Tutor & Coach — Literacy & Pathways

New Zealand Government; Nelson; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life cover

Critical illness protection

Free will services

Mortgage broker services

Savings schemes

Job summary

The New Zealand Defence Force is seeking a Senior Adult Learning Tutor based at Woodbourne Military Camp. You will support Adult Learning Tutors and deliver literacy and numeracy programmes, developing learning pathways and providing educational guidance to learners, instructors and stakeholders.

This role combines delivery with instructor support, mentoring staff and partnering with military schools and external providers to ensure successful vocational training across the Woodbourne region.

Qualifications

• Experience in education, training or learning environments.
• Strong knowledge of adult learning principles, workplace literacy and numeracy.
• Experience coaching, mentoring and developing learners and instructors.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Confidence using technology and contemporary learning tools, including online and blended learning platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support Adult Learning Tutors and provide expert advice.
• Develop and deliver adult learning programmes and literacy/numeracy support.
• Mentor staff and promote best-practice adult learning approaches.
• Collaborate with military schools, units and external providers.
• Oversee delivery of learning services across Woodbourne region.

Skills

Adult learning

Literacy & numeracy

Coaching & mentoring

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

Digital learning tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Job description

The New Zealand Defence Force is seeking a Senior Adult Learning Tutor based at Woodbourne Military Camp. You will support Adult Learning Tutors and deliver literacy and numeracy programmes, developing learning pathways and providing educational guidance to learners, instructors and stakeholders.

This role combines delivery with instructor support, mentoring staff and partnering with military schools and external providers to ensure successful vocational training across the Woodbourne region.