Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Nursing Lecturer to join our School of Nursing team in Tairāwhiti in a part-time, permanent position (0.4 FTE) commencing January 2027. This role contributes to the education of future registered nurses through innovative teaching, industry engagement, and academic leadership. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team committed to learner success, nursing excellence, and improving health outcomes within our communities.

The appointing salary for this role will be dependent on skills and experience.

The Nursing Lecturer is based in our School of Nursing and will be responsible for:

• Delivering teaching and facilitating learning across the Bachelor of Nursing programme.
• Supporting students in classroom, simulation, clinical and community learning environments.
• Developing and maintaining teaching resources, learning activities and assessment materials.
• Participating in curriculum review, programme development and moderation activities.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with students, colleagues and healthcare sector stakeholders.

He kōrero mōu | About You

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with a current Nursing Council of New Zealand practising certificate.
• A Bachelor of Nursing qualification, with a postgraduate qualification being desirable.
• Recent nursing practice experience and a sound understanding of contemporary nursing practice.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• A commitment to culturally safe practice and an understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Māori health outcomes.

As an inclusive and supportive employer, we value diversity and want to encourage anyone interested to apply, regardless of whether you tick all the boxes or not. We know that people from underrepresented groups and women in particular don't apply for roles if they're not a 100% match, but we're not looking for perfection, we're looking for potential. We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the advert, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your Cover Letter. For more information, please view the Position Description below.

Me Pēhea te Tono | How to Apply

Applicants should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will undergo pre-employment checks, including a New Zealand Police vet as this role is identified as a children’s worker.

If this exciting and rewarding role sounds like your next career move, we encourage you to apply. Submit your CV and cover letter with your online application. For questions, contact peopleandculture@eit.ac.nz. 

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this may close early if a suitable candidate is identified.