Educator

As an educator at Te Unua Museum of Southland, you will deliver exceptional, hands-on education programmes connecting students and communities to the rich history, heritage, and cultural narratives of Murihiku Southland. What you'll do Deliver engaging physical and digital learning experiences aligned with the NZ Curriculum (including ECE) and support outreach initiatives. Build strong relationships with schools, kura, community groups, and mana whenua. Support collection interpretation through curriculum-aligned programming and collaborate across Council teams. What you'll bring Relevant tertiary qualification in education (or related field) and/or experience delivering curriculum-based learning. Strong understanding of the NZ Curriculum and a passion for bicultural engagement. Experience in a museum, heritage, or cultural environment is advantageous. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and planning skills. Full NZ driver's licence and ability to meet Children's Worker requirements (Police Vetting and pre-employment drug/alcohol testing apply). What we offer Flexible working environment and career progression/training opportunities. Health and wellbeing benefits: workstation assessments, flu vaccines, EAP services, discounted gym memberships, and appointment leave. KiwiSaver and Superannuation options. About Waihōpai Invercargill Invercargill offers lush green spaces, long summer daylight hours, a vibrant dining scene, and a stress-free 10-minute commute to work. Details Hours: 40 hrs/week, Mon–Fri, 8:00am–5:00pm. Start date negotiable. Ref Code: 6924617 Applicants must have the legal right to work in NZ (preference given to NZ-based candidates).