Social Work Lecturer: Teaching, Research & Impact

EIT; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 85,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EIT in Hawke's Bay invites applications for a permanent, full-time Lecturer - Bachelor of Social Work in the School of Education, Social Sciences and Veterinary Nursing. You will contribute to high-quality teaching, curriculum development, assessment, and research, supporting student success and professional standards.

This role emphasizes culturally responsive practice, Te Tiriti o Waitangi integration, and collaboration with programme teams.

Qualifications

• Master's level qualification is highly desirable.
• Current Social Worker registration is desirable.
• Recent experience in professional social work practice.
• Knowledge of curriculum development and effective teaching practices.
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the integration of te reo, tikanga and Māori values within teaching and learning.
• Tertiary teaching experience and a teaching qualification would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging and effective teaching using contemporary learning and teaching practices.
• Developing, reviewing and updating curriculum and course documentation.
• Preparing and maintaining high-quality learning resources and teaching materials.
• Integrating te reo, tikanga and Mātauranga Māori into learning experiences.
• Creating authentic, practical and industry-relevant learning opportunities.
• Providing academic and pastoral support to students to promote success and wellbeing.
• Designing and implementing fair, valid and reliable assessment practices.
• Assessing student performance and providing timely, constructive feedback.
• Undertaking research and scholarly activity that contributes to professional practice and community outcomes.
• Collaborating with programme teams and contributing to programme development, promotion and continuous improvement.

Skills

Strong communication

Culturally responsive practice

Organizational & planning skills

Te Tiriti o Waitangi knowledge

Education

Master's degree (Social Work or related)

Job description

EIT in Hawke's Bay invites applications for a permanent, full-time Lecturer - Bachelor of Social Work in the School of Education, Social Sciences and Veterinary Nursing. You will contribute to high-quality teaching, curriculum development, assessment, and research, supporting student success and professional standards.

This role emphasizes culturally responsive practice, Te Tiriti o Waitangi integration, and collaboration with programme teams.