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September 13, 2024

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

Auckland City

OTHER & FULL TIME


Security Instructor Team Lead, Northern Region

Join Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it… Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
The primary purpose of the role is to support the Operations and Training Development SME in creating and delivering comprehensive, customised Healthcare Security Officer training programs for both new and existing staff as well as Clinical Incident Leads across the motu. This includes providing safety education, such as Safety Intervention training, monitoring and enhancing the quality of security services, and advising senior clinical and management staff on security safety issues to address violence at work.
Mōu | About you
We are seeking an experienced professional to lead the creation and delivery of training programs, ensuring all staff are up to date and proficient in any changes or updates to processes. You will play a key role in developing and implementing training that enhances the skills and knowledge of our team, ensuring efficient operations at all times. You will be responsible for delivering timely training in line with industry standards and organisational needs, supporting the continuous development of our workforce. Whilst delivering training as an Instructor, you will function as a Team Leader, with a team of Security Instructors spread across the regions.
You will bring at least 5 years of experience in either a clinical setting or within safety services, including crime prevention or similar roles. In addition to your training responsibilities, you will be a vital member of the Protective Services Team, ensuring a responsive and effective security service 24/7. This may include advisory contributions to local Security Services during normal operations and being available for on-call duties during incidents.
Candidates with CPI Safety Intervention Trainer certification, or those who demonstrate the fitness and ability to achieve this qualification, are encouraged to apply.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
  • 3 years team leadership experience
  • High levels of physical fitness
  • Experience in facilitating and developing adult education
  • Degree or equivalent experience in any field related to health, safety, crime prevention
  • Experienced and competent in the use of Microsoft Office suite of products
Ka kawea e koe | You will bring:
  • A commitment to being a good Te Tiriti partner in all your actions. This includes an understanding of the significance of and obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and the ability to apply Te Tiriti principles in a meaningful way in this role
  • Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth
Nau mai, uru mai | Come and join us
When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change, that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations.
Our name, Te Whatu Ora, means ‘the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining together of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system.
We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Māori and ensures greater access, experience and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system – Māori, Pacific and Disabled People.
Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click “APPLY NOW.” For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. If you have any questions about the role, please feel free to contact Matt Kelly at matt.kelly@Te Whatu Ora.govt.nz

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