Teaching Fellow In Counsellor Education

DescriptionNga korero mo te turanga – About the roleApplications are invited for an exciting opportunity as a Teaching Fellow within our Counsellor Education programmes.
The University of Waikato Counsellor Education programmes are known nationally and internationally for their focus on narrative approaches to counselling.We are looking for a dynamic individual who will bring their excellent practice and research knowledge and a recognised contribution to the counselling profession to contribute to a team dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and postgraduate supervision.
As a Teaching Fellow you will have the skills and experience to provide leadership and innovation in teaching and undertake professional/community/iwi service activities in the Counsellor Education field.The level of appointment will depend on the successful candidate's relevant skills, knowledge and experience and salary will be in the range from $76,904 to $107,931 per year.
This is a full-time role (37.5 hours a week), based on our Hillcrest Campus.For more information on the role please see the position description.
After reading the position description, if you would like a confidential conversation about the role, please contact Professor Sally Peters, Head of School on email at ******.
All applications must be submitted through the online portal, emailed applications will not be accepted.Ko wai koe?
– Who are you?You will have a quality record of professional experience in counselling and a desire to bring your expertise to our Counsellor Education programme.
Demonstrated teaching experience at all levels of study is required.A relevant Masters degree and professional registration is required along with recent counselling practice and professional supervision experience.
It is essential to be a member of the New Zealand Association of Counsellors or other relevant professional organisation.You will have broad and in-depth knowledge of; narrative therapy and mediation, social constructionist theory, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and whakaaro Maori and counselling ethics.
The University is committed to Maori and Pacific learner success and it would be strongly desirable to have understanding of bicultural approaches and knowledge of Maori and Pasifika perspectives.Ko wai matou?
– Who are we?Te Wananga Toi Tangata Division of Education provides innovative approaches to both education and educational research.
Te Kura Toi Tangata School of Education offers quality academic programmes at undergraduate level, and a range of programmes from across both taught and research postgraduate.
Our programmes are research-informed and delivered through high quality academic staff catering for domestic and international students.
As a leader of education in New Zealand, we are committed to enhancing education through teaching, research and professional services.We want you to be part of our success!
Our University stands proudly on the world stage as a provider of future-focused, international education and an active player in global research.
Our rankings reflect these strengths.
Working with us means you'll enjoy a satisfying work environment with many benefits.The University of Waikato is distinctive for the diversity of its staff and students and encourages applicants with the relevant capabilities from all backgrounds to apply.
Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in NZ in accordance with the NZ Immigration regulations which can be found here.Ko te Tangata – For the PeopleThe University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education and the national and international impact of its research.
Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all.E herea ana te Whare Wananga ki te kaupapa kia whakaratohia te mea angitu orite ki nga tangata katoa.Applications Close on Friday, 23rd May 2025Requisition number: 1002631
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