Mō te tūnga | About the role
As a Security Learning Instructor for Defence Security, you will be part of a small, dynamic team who design, develop and deliver security based learning offerings in respect to protective security across the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF).
The key responsibilities include:
This role is based in Wellington CBD. Flexible working arrangements around the training timetable is an option.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and Experience
You will have strong experience and knowledge in protective security within a government organisation coupled with experience in delivering training, instruction, or facilitation to a diverse range of adult learners within a classroom setting. You will be able to work autonomously, at pace, and able to engage with a wide range of different people to deliver effective security training.
You will also have:
Please note: This role will require domestic travel to NZDF camps and bases, therefore a full and clean Driver's License is essential.
Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you
Your skills and dedication deserve recognition, and NZDF delivers with competitive pay matched to your experience. But that's just the beginning – safeguard your loved ones with a fully funded life cover of up to $300,000 and critical illness protection. Other benefits include discounted additional insurances, free will services and savings schemes for the Defence community. Get expert financial guidance and mortgage broker services. Find all our benefits and more on the Force 4 Families website.
NZDF champions diversity and inclusivity, valuing every member and fuelling their success. We embrace uniqueness, understanding that diverse teams drive creativity, innovation, and excellence. With an open door to all – irrespective of gender, ethnicity, ability, age, or family dynamics – NZDF offers a flexible, empowering work environment. Join us in shaping a brighter future, where everyone thrives.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply
Applications close on Monday 29 April 2024.
Use the links on this page where you'll be directed to the Defence Careers website.
Please Note:
NZDF Employees/Members – please apply internally via the HR Toolkit; this will ensure that you are visible as an internal candidate.
NZDF Contractors – please apply via the Defence Careers website.
NZDF Reserves – please apply via the Defence Careers website if you cannot access the HR Toolkit.
Please Note:
To be eligible for the required level of government security clearance with the NZ Defence Force, you need to meet certain citizenship and residency criteria. Here's what you need to know:
Higher Level Security Clearance
If you do not meet the minimum criteria, unfortunately, your application will not be accepted. We do welcome your application at a time when you will meet the requirements.