Clinical Tutor (Casual)

Clinical Tutor - Nursing
Location: Auckland CBD
Casual | HANZ Auckland Central Campus
We’re growing our academic team at the Healthcare Academy of New Zealand (HANZ) and looking for Registered or Enrolled Nurses with a passion for education and experience in one or more of the following areas:
Rehabilitation (e.g. aged care, disability, continuing care)
Acute care
Mental health and addiction
About the role:
As a Clinical Tutor, you’ll be a key part of delivering the Diploma in Enrolled Nursing (Level 5), supporting ākonga/learners both in the classroom and on clinical placements. This role involves guiding learners to apply theory in practice, develop essential nursing skills, and achieve the Nursing Council competencies required for registration. You’ll work closely with our Clinical Placement Coordinator and workplace preceptors to ensure a seamless, high-quality learning experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging teaching in both face-to-face and online formats
Facilitate clinical learning in real-world settings alongside preceptors
Support ākonga to meet academic and clinical expectations
Assess learner progress and readiness for final Nursing Council exams
Contribute to curriculum development and continuous programme improvement
Collaborate with clinical partners to maintain high placement standard
About You:
You are an enthusiastic, knowledgeable clinician who values education and is ready to invest in developing future nurses. You thrive in diverse teaching environments, are confident communicating across cultures, and understand the importance of both academic and practical learning in preparing students for professional practice.
Required Skills/Experience:
Registered or Enrolled Nurse with a current NZ Practising Certificate
Post-registration or postgraduate qualification in nursing or a related field
Minimum of 5 years’ recent New Zealand nursing/clinical experience
Experience supervising or supporting learners in clinical settings
Adult teaching qualification, highly advantageous or complete a programme within 2 years of employment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to cultural responsiveness and Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Prior tertiary or vocational teaching experience
Understanding of Kaupapa Māori, mātauranga Māori, and tikanga
Valid New Zealand driver’s licence

Employment type
Casual

Work arrangement
No