Are you passionate about education, culture, and community? Do you want to make a lasting impact through innovative, curriculum-aligned learning experiences?
As Senior Educator, you'll take the lead in delivering exceptional, hands-on education programmes that connect students and communities to Southland's rich history, heritage, and cultural narratives.
What you'll do:
What you'll bring:
This is your chance to shape how young people, educators, and the wider community engage with the taonga and stories of Murihiku Southland. Help us bring learning to life.
What we offer:
Waihōpai Invercargill is New Zealand's southernmost city and the heart and hub of Southland. We're known for our lush green spaces, like award-winning Queens Park, our long summer daylight hours and our local legend Burt Munro. Our city has character, charm and a laidback atmosphere. There's outstanding nature reserves, Ōreti Beach and the Waihōpai River to explore plus our lively restaurants complemented by a thriving entertainment and arts scene which are hard to beat! The sensible gridded layout featuring wide streets ensures a convenient 10-minute drive to work. Who wouldn't want to call this place home?
This is a permanent full-time position working 40 hours per week, between the hours of 8.00am - 5.00pm Monday - Friday, both days inclusive.
Invercargill City Council is committed to the safety of children, the elderly, and vulnerable adults. As this position involves working with these groups, Police Vetting (under the Children's Act 2014) and a pre-employment drug and alcohol test are required to ensure a safe environment for all.
To learn more, view the full position description or contact Invercargill City Council at (03) 211 1777. Please note: applications submitted via SEEK will not be received. Apply online at Careers | Invercargill City Council (icc.govt.nz)
Applications close 24 August 2025. Please note applications will be processed as they are received and we encourage you to apply early as this advert may be removed at any time.
Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand. While all applications will be considered, preference will be given to candidates currently residing in New Zealand.
To apply for this job go to: https://icc.recruitmenthub.co.nz/Vacancies
Reference code 6790880.
Applications close 24 August 2025