Community Educator

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Job Description

Te Mahi/About the Position

We are seeking a Community Educator/Supervisor whose focus is on the workforce development of our Support Worker staff. Reporting to our Homecare Operations Manager and as part of the Leadership team, you will be responsible for:

Guiding and educating our community Support Workers

The development of the support worker orientation, training and competency plan

Completion of annual performance appraisals for the support workforce

Accurate and up-to-date record keeping for all Support Worker training

Assistance in workplace verification and assessments

Liaising with clients, Support Workers and internal and external stakeholders to ensure consistent and high quality service is provided

This is a challenging and rewarding full-time permanent position in the healthcare industry with the usual hours being worked Monday to Friday within business hours, based in Christchurch.

He momo/About you

To be successful in this role you will have

Hold a New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (or equivalent), or a higher level health qualification and/ or a teaching or training diploma

Recent experience in a teaching or training role, and in working with staff and clients in the healthcare sector

Be competent in the use of computer systems

Be agile in problem solving and thinking

Establish a positive and supportive rapport with colleagues and clients

A warm, proactive and professional communication style

Patience, resilience and a "can do" attitude in challenging situation

Ki te huanga/Benefits of working at Nurse Maude

As well as joining a friendly and supportive team in a varied and rewarding role, Nurse Maude offers:

Wellbeing - The wellbeing of our staff is very important to us. We offer discounts on a range of wellbeing activities including gym memberships, massages, eye tests and glasses, mole checks and dentures

Staff Discounts - You will have access to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliers

Health Insurance- Discounted healthcare through Southern Cross

Staff Development - We encourage and support personal and professional development through study and research

Hourly rate - Your experience is recognised with competitive rates

Te Whakahaerenga/The Organisation

Nurse Maude is a well-known and highly regarded organisation providing nursing and homecare to some of the most vulnerable in our community. Established over 120 years ago. Nurse Maude provides services to more than 400,000 people each year, delivering over a million hours of district and specialist nursing, home support services, hospice and community palliative care and allied support.

Ki aro/Interested?

If you are interested in a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. For more information or a confidential conversation, please don't hesitate to contact Rachel Nicolson-Hitt Homecare Operations Manager 03 375 4200 or [email protected]

Job Details

Reference #

23411
Posted on
08 Oct 2026
Closes on
08 Nov 2026 23:00
Location(s)
Christchurch
Expertise
Other
Job level(s)
Experienced
Work type(s)
Permanent full-time
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