Pathways College of Bible & Mission (PCB&M), is seeking a Field Education Lead.

Role Purpose

The Field Education Lead ensures that field education, a significant component of Pathways’ diploma programmes, effectively integrates theory and practice, thereby preparing students for highly practical forms of service in real-world ministry contexts. The Lead responsible for ensuring that field education is delivered with academic rigour, theological integrity, and high-quality student support. This role also entails teaching several papers within both diploma programmes.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and deliver all aspects of field education at Pathways College of Bible & Mission, which specifically includes the following:

• Teaching Responsibilities.
  The Lead prepares and delivers several field education papers, namely: MIN510A Supervised Ministry Training (30 credits); MIN510B Extended Supervised Ministry Training (30 credits); DCL604 Working With Groups (15 credits); and DCL606 Leadership in Context (30 credits).
  

• Student and Placement Relationship Management.
  The Lead develops relationships with students and their mentors, ensuring robust processes are followed in placement organisations and assisting students in resolving issues pertaining to internships or placements.
  

• Academic Management.
  Participation on internal boards dealing with academic management (e.g., Academic Board; Board of Examiners) and working with academic staff on activities pertaining to academic management.
  

• Field Education Development.
  Improving existing field educational offerings and developing new offerings in accordance with best practices in field education.
  

To Apply or Learn More, please get in touch with us for a full job description or to submit your application: hr@pathways.ac.nz.

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Closing Date: 12th January 2026