Programme Developer

July 16, 2024

Te Wananga o Aotearoa

Te Awamutu

OTHER & FULL TIME

We are committed to empowering our learners and communities through innovative and culturally responsive programmes
Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)
Te Awamutu, New Zealand

About us
Te Wānanga o Aotearoa (TWo A) is New Zealand’s second largest tertiary institution and the world’s largest indigenous tertiary educator, and we’ve been providing transformational education opportunities to New Zealanders for nearly 40 years. Our vision of ‘Whānau transformation through education’ drives our commitment to being at the forefront of tertiary education underpinned by Māori culture and values.
Our kaimahi (employees) enjoy a whānau-friendly workplace where everyone is encouraged to be themselves. In return for their contribution, we offer kaimahi a range of benefits including:

Free health and life insurance for permanent employees.
Four extra annual leave days to celebrate Matariki and the Christmas/New Year season.
Special leave available for sporting or cultural events.
Tau Ora programmes that encourage wellbeing and inclusion.
Free car parking.
Flexible work hours and work-from-home options.

About this role
The primary purpose of the Programme Developer is to lead the building and development of new and existing curriculum, assessments and resources for a range of delivery contexts and according to TWo A, NZQA, SSB’s and TEC requirements. This includes creating and completing all teaching and learning resources for the assigned curriculum ensuring that all evidence, documents and supporting resources are fit for purpose and are of a high quality.
Key responsibilities:

Provide exceptional planning and project management of assigned programme developments.
Develop new programme documents for internal and external approval, including curriculum, supporting programme assessments, resources, and related materials.
Facilitate stakeholder groups to consider current programmes and curriculum content in order to develop new programmes and curriculum content for suitability and relevance.
Maintain current knowledge of curriculum philosophy and practice especially as it applies to development in degree and postgraduate contexts.

About you
Qualifications

Master’s Degree (Education preferred)
Post Graduate Diploma Education
NZQA 11551 and 11552 or equivalent skills and knowledge
Full NZ Drivers Licence

Experience:

4+ years’ experience in programme development (curriculum, assessment and resource) within ITP, PTE and/or Wānanga
2+ years’ experience in on-line learning and e-learning development (preferred)
4+ years’ experience in working with the NZQA Framework
4+ years’ experience in project management or equivalent
4+ years’ experience in an academic/education related role

As a kaupapa Māori organisation, your willingness to participate in cultural activities and develop an understanding of Āhuatanga Māori (values, culture and tikanga) is desirable.

Apply today!
Have we outlined a role that matches your capabilities and aspirations, and a workplace that appeals? Applications close on 2 October 2024. Apply today.
A position description is available on our careers website. For any other queries, please email jobs@twoa.ac.nz

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