Wool Technology Tutor

WOOL TECHNOLOGY TUTOR -TELFORD CAMPUS

PERMANENT PROPORTIONAL POSITION (0.5)

Southern Institute of Technology is looking to appoint a suitably qualified person to the above position at our Telford Campus near Balclutha. The Tutor would be responsible for delivering courses in Wool Technology and work-based learning two block courses. 

You will have extensive experience and knowledge of wool technologies and classing and have the patience to support others to learn these skills. 

The successful applicant will possess the following attributes:

• A tertiary level qualification or suitable experience in wool technology or classing.
• A teaching qualification or willingness to complete the New Zealand Certificate in Adult Tertiary Teaching (Level 5), offered through SIT, and willingness to continually learn.
• Current knowledge of workplace health and safety legislation, the ability to role model correct behaviours, and teach others to integrate health and safety into everyday practice.
• Current knowledge of animal welfare regulations, the ability to role model correct behaviours and teach others to integrate animal welfare practices into everyday practice.
• Maintain order in workspaces and operation of resources.
• Competence with Microsoft suite of programmes, particularly Word and Excel.
• Effective organisational and time management skills.
• Effective team member.
• Effective communication skills to coach and assess all age groups against standards, especially youth.

A job description for this role is available on our website at www.sit.ac.nz/vacancies 

To apply for this opportunity, click the APPLY button.  When applying, please attach your CV and a cover letter telling us a little about yourself and why you are the perfect candidate for the role. 

Applications will close on 12 February 2026 and be reviewed as they are received.  Due to the fast-paced nature of our vacancies, close dates may be subject to change.

Any questions on this role can be directed to hr@sit.ac.nz