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Online Tutor - Construction

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Qualified builder (essential)
  • Proven experience supervising a construction site and assessing in the workplace
  • Strong digital literacy with competency in Microsoft 365 Suite
  • Keen to expand your adult teaching skillset as part of your professional development

Requirements:

  • Connect with students through facilitated asynchronous delivery via the platform's forums, messaging and one-on-one sessions
  • Deliver assessments and grade assessments, ensuring students are evaluated to prescribed national and local qualification standards
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of course content and learning resources
  • Keep records of accurate student data, assessment results, student participation, student-at-risk and other required documentation

Job description

Company Description

New Zealand Management Academies (NZMA) is NZ’s largest Private Training Establishment offering vocational courses and qualifications across a range of programmes. With authentic training environments, well-designed programmes and a fun and supportive learning environment, we have a mission to make a meaningful difference in the lives of all our students. 

Our organisation is strong on developing our people and having fun while we do it. We strive for success in everything we do with the strongest integrity. We ensure our team feels valued and informed about the direction we are heading in through in-house training days and our annual conference. 

To find out more about us, please visit  https://www.nzma.ac.nz/ 

Job Description

Online Tutor - Construction
Location: Remote - NZ
Part-time | Permanent | Remote – Anywhere in NZ

This is part-time permanent role, 16 hours a week (flexible times). This is a fully remote role so we are open to candidates from anywhere within New Zealand.

About the role: 

As an Online Tutor - Construction, you will directly influence those upskilling in the construction industry within New Zealand, as you share your experience, skills and training with students from many backgrounds. In this role, you will be in an energetic online asynchronous learning environment where value is placed on delivering outcomes and student engagement in our business courses.

This role in particular will focus primarily on our Level 5 Construction Site Supervision courses, in Residential and Commercial strands.

Some of your key responsibilities will include: 

  • Connect with students through facilitated asynchronous delivery: through our platform’s forums, messaging and one on one sessions.
  • Deliver assessments and grade assessments: ensuring students are evaluated to prescribed national and local qualification standards
  • Participate in the continuous improvement of course content and learning resources
  • Be available to give subject related support to your online students, in a caring and encouraging manner via our online learning platform and online communication channels 
  • Keep records of accurate student data, assessment results, student participation, student-at-risk and other required documentation
  • Provide basic pastoral care and support to the students.

Qualifications

About you:

We are looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable individual who is a qualified builder, has experience supervising a construction site and assessing in the workplace. Your own experience will bring theory to life for our online students. 

You must be enthusiastic, positive, patient, and a motivated self-starter who has a passion for sharing knowledge and trying new things. Your exceptional communication and time management skills, along with the ability to connect and build relationships will be the key to your success!

You don’t need any experience in teaching; we will provide you with comprehensive learning and support you with teaching tools to become successful in your online tutor role.

Key Requirements:   

  • Qualified builder (essential)
  • Proven experience supervising a construction site and assessing in the workplace
  • Strong digital literacy with competency in Microsoft 365 Suite 
  • A keenness to expand your adult teaching skillset as part of your professional development.
  • Prior teaching experience and/or adult teaching qualifications is not essential but highly advantageous
  • Commitment to Te Tiriti O Waitangi. 

Additional Information

Why work with us?  

  • Enjoy Work-life balance with weekends off & time off during Christmas & New Year!
  • Our organisation is strong on developing our people and having fun while we do it. We ensure our team feels valued and informed about the direction we are heading in. 
  • Rewarding opportunity to support students in their education journey 
  • Energetic environment where value is placed on delivering outcomes rather than micro-managing tasks 
  • Work with the Campus Manager to see the Online Campus grow and be highly successful. 
  • A fun environment and an opportunity to stand out is all on offer with this role 

Our application process:  

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role.

Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students. 

We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.  

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