Kaiāwhina Training Coordinator

at  Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury

• 0.8FTE (32 hours per week) Permanent Kaiāwhina Training Coordinator role, primarily based in Greymouth
• Full NZ driver’s license with no restrictions essential
• Salary PSA AHS&T, designated non degree, Step 1
  Ehara taku I toa takitahi engari, he toa takitini
  My strength, is not the strength of one, it is the strength of many

NGĀ PŪKENGA ME NGĀ WHEAKO | SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Level 4 qualification in health & wellbeing
• Minimum 4 years of experience in a health and wellbeing setting
• Knowledge of adult education principles
• Eligibility to work in New Zealand
• Previous experience in a mentoring/coaching role
• Computer literacy
• Full NZ driver’s license with no restrictions

Desirable:

• Experience in providing/facilitating education/training
• Registered Vocational Training Assessor (Unit standard 4098) with the ability to assess unit standards in relevant areas, please note we will support the successful applicant in obtaining this qualification

MŌ MĀTOU | ABOUT US

“Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do”.
At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Te Tai o Poutini, West Coast we are proud of how we do things. We have a way of working that we consider unique. It’s about trying new things, listening to ideas from wherever they come from and working together as one.
We are passionate about attracting, recruiting and retaining talented people – become part of our team.
Ngā hua | Benefits
Being part of Health New Zealand |Te Tai o Poutini, West Coast, you will enjoy a fantastic benefits scheme, the opportunity for flexible working arrangements and ongoing focus on your career development.

MŌ TE TŪNGA | ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you passionate about empowering others to reach their full potential in the health and wellbeing sector? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where connecting with people is paramount? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
We are seeking a dedicated Kaiāwhina Training Coordinator to join our team on a 0.8FTE basis. Ideally based in Greymouth, with travel to Hokitika and Westport, you’ll play a pivotal role in nurturing the growth and development of our Kaiāwhina across the Home and Community Support Services and Allied Health non registered workforce. Your responsibilities will include coaching and mentoring, creating a supportive learning environment grounded in adult learning principles, and fostering collaborative relationships across the entire health system.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessing evidence against standards and providing constructive feedback
• Cultivating cultural sensitivity and building partnerships with stakeholders
• Efficiently managing time and workload, including travel requirements
• Supporting Kaiāwhina to excel in their roles and ensuring confidentiality and security of assessment

To excel in this role, you should embody the following leadership qualities:

• Champion equitable outcomes for all, especially Māori communities
• Continuously strengthen personal capabilities and impact on others
• Build trust and inspire as a leader within your team
• Maintain composure and optimism in challenging situations
• Demonstrate drive, focus, and optimism to achieve outcomes
• Organise and prioritise tasks to meet short and long-term objectives
• Embrace new ideas and perspectives to drive innovatio