Position Overview

About the Role
Massey University is seeking a Professional Clinician or Senior Professional Clinician to support the Graduate Diploma of Learning and Teaching (Primary) within our Initial Teacher Education Programme. This full-time, ongoing role is based at our Manawatū campus, where you will contribute to teacher education, mentoring, and curriculum development while working closely with students and partner schools.

With a salary range of $81,172 – $143,949 (based on skills and experience), this role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on future educators while enjoying the benefits of a Tiriti-led, forward-thinking institution. You will play a key role in modelling exemplary teaching practice in face-to-face and digitally enhanced learning environments, as well as building partnerships with schools, education agencies, and teacher networks.

About You
You are a passionate educator with experience in primary education and teacher training. You bring strong curriculum knowledge, expertise in blended learning, and a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Requirements for the Role

• A relevant postgraduate qualification (Master’s degree or higher).
• Current New Zealand teacher registration (or eligibility for registration).
• Recent experience in primary teaching and/or teacher education.
• Strong knowledge of the New Zealand Curriculum.
• Expertise in digital and blended learning environments.
• A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and supporting Māori and diverse student communities.
• Preferred areas of expertise: Social sciences, learning languages, Hauora/PE – please state your areas of curriculum expertise in your application.

Why Join Us?
At Massey, we offer more than just a job – we provide an environment where you can thrive. Our benefits include:

• Employer superannuation contributions of up to 6.75%.
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• Access to university facilities, including libraries and recreation centres.
• Staff discounts on campus services and with partner organisations.
• A supportive, inclusive work culture within a Tiriti-led university.

Apply Now
We are seeking a preferred start date of 30 June 2025.

For enquiries, contact Professor Alison Kearney, Head of Te Kura o Te Mātauranga at a.c.kearney@massey.ac.nz or call +64 6 356 9099.

Join us at Massey University and help shape the next generation of primary educators in Aotearoa!

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