Lecturer Veterinary Nursing
Are you a vet nurse with strong hands-on skills and a passion for education?
UCOL’s veterinary nursing team are seeking a Lecturer to teach on our highly acclaimed programmes at the Manawatū Campus in Palmerston North.
With your expertise and relevant qualification in veterinary nursing you will teach on our NZ Certificate in Animal Technology L5 and NZ Diploma in Veterinary Nursing L6 programmes.
The team consider flexibility, innovation and engagement to be key in our staff. Our teaching and professional development are aimed to deliver education and evidence-based learning for the future. In the position you will actively contribute to the on-going development of veterinary nursing education within the tertiary environment including the implementation of innovative teaching practices such as the development of the digital learning environment.
While this role is a permanent, full time, 40 hours a week (1 FTE) position, part-time share options will be considered.
At UCOL we value inclusion, diversity, talents and culture as it energises our people and encourages creativity, collaboration and innovation. Our national footprint fosters a workplace where we value the safety, positive mental health, inclusion and belonging of all employees.
If this sounds like the next exciting step in your career, and you are as passionate as we are about producing high quality work with an uncompromising attitude towards excellence, then apply now. We want your energy, creativity, passion and intelligence. Help us meet the needs of our region. Work with us to be the best of the best. Join the UCOL whanau and, together, let’s deliver a bigger, brighter and better future.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks; this includes completing New Zealand Police Vetting as part of the Children’s Act 2014 and pre-employment drug testing for this safety sensitive role.
Skills & Experience
• Diploma in Vet Nursing Level 6, BVSc, BVTech or equivalent.
• Preference for at least two years industry experience.
• Previous teaching experience is an advantage.
• An Adult Tertiary Teaching qualification and/or the NZ Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education and/or unit 4098 workbased assessor or be working toward these
