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Tutor, Faculty of Law

Tutor, Faculty of Law (2348) Pipitea, Wellington Central, New Zealand

  • Do you have good interpersonal skills and the ability to work with people from a diverse range of backgrounds?
  • Do you want to help students get to grips with their legal studies?
  • Will you have completed at least your 200-level LAWS subjects by the end of this year?

Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University 

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is a global-civic university with our marae at our heart. This iho draws off our heritage and is further defined by our tūrangawaewae, in particular Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand's globally ranked capital city university. 

Our core ethical values are respect, responsibility, fairness, integrity, and empathy. These core ethical values are demonstrated in our commitment to sustainability, wellbeing, inclusivity, equity, diversity, collegiality, and openness. With, and as, tangata whenua, we value Te Tiriti o Waitangi, rangatiratanga, manaakitanga, kaitiakitanga, whai mātauranga, whanaungatanga, and akoranga. 

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role 

The Faculty of Law of Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting for all tutors for the 2022 academic year for LAWS121 to LAWS301 (excl. LAWS297), including Head Tutor and Māori and Pasifika (MPI) tutor roles.

The Tutor role is responsible for prepare, deliver and facilitate specific tutorial classes that support the course material. Individual course content requires differing duties for each course’s tutorials.   

Ō pūmanawa - About you 

Applications are welcome from law graduates, postgraduate law students and senior undergraduate law students who : 

  • Ideally, have at least completed their 200-level LAWS subjects by the end of this year 
  • Have a solid academic record 
  • Demonstrate confidence, empathy and desire to help students get to grips with their legal study 

Role Description

Closing Date for Vacancy: 30 September 2021  

Contact Details for Vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role please contact Allison Kay (Allison.Kay@vuw.ac.nz). But applicants must apply online, following all steps listed below.  

Important - Application Steps and information 

  1. Complete the online Law Tutor Application Questionnaire.
  2. Download and complete the University Application Form. 
  3. Click Apply Now Button at the base of the advert, follow the process to enter your contact details and add your CV in the online form.  
  4. Email completed the completed application form and any other supporting documentation to erecruit@vuw.ac.nz , stating the reference number (2348) and position title from the advert in the subject line. 

For applicants who are not NZ Citizens or Permanent Residents, we recommend you check the NZ Immigration website for updates related to Covid19 restrictions on entry to New Zealand: https://www.immigration.govt.nz/about-us/covid-19

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