Ko wai mātou | Who are we
New Zealand Skills and Education College is a private tertiary education provider offering learning across an array of programmes and disciplines, for both domestic and international students. Our kaupapa is to empower our ākonga with confidence, discipline, knowledge and the skills to succeed.
To learn more about us, please visit our websites: www.nzseg.com, www.nzse.ac.nz and wwww.seafield.ac.nz
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi / The Opportunity:
The NZ Certificate in Youth Work – Level 5 programme is designed to equip graduates with the skills, knowledge, ethical standards, and professional attitudes necessary to support and empower vulnerable youth across New Zealand. This qualification is intended for people to enhance their skills, knowledge, and practice as a Youth Worker.
You will play a key role in preparing the future youth workforce by delivering high-quality teaching, providing placement supervision, and ensuring learners are equipped for real-world youth work environments.
This is a full-time permanent position and is delivered online and on-site.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that align with the NZSE College Teaching and Learning Plan and the NZQA framework, using a variety of delivery methods (Face-to-Face, Online, and Blended Learning)
• Provide academic support to students, including assessment, marking, feedback, and moderation
• Visit and supervise students during their work placements
• Maintain compliance with academic, assessment, and programme moderation standards
• Contribute to continuous improvement of course content and student outcomes
• Build and maintain relationships with youth sector stakeholders, high schools and community organisations
Ko koe tēnei | About you:
• A genuine passion for youth development and the wellbeing of young people in Aotearoa
• Apply knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, Mana Taiohi, Code of Ethics for Youth Work, brain development and human development frameworks and legislative requirements
• Tertiary qualified at level 6 or above
• Experience with assessment design and moderation / marking
• New Zealand Certificate in Adult Teaching Level 5 or willingness to work towards
• Experience in teaching, mentoring, or facilitating adult learners
• A current full NZ driver licence (required for placement visits)
Ngā Painga | Benefits
• 4 week annual leave, staff health and referral benefits, birthday leave
• Access to campus cars when required
• Long-term professional development plan + budget
• Competitive remuneration
• Work-life balance
• High trust | High value culture
Me pēhea te tuko tono | How to apply
Click APPLY and send your CV and cover letter explaining why you consider yourself suitable for the role.
We will contact shortlisted candidates as we receive applications.
At NZSE, we embrace cultural diversity and inclusivity, actively encouraging applications from individuals of varied backgrounds, encompassing gender, ethnicity, and social standing. We extend a warm invitation to those of Māori and Pasifika heritage to apply for roles within our organisation.
We also understand some job seekers choose not to apply if a role isn’t a 100% match. We’d encourage you to apply anyway. If this isn’t right, something else might be.
