Discover a career where care goes both ways!
- 7 extra days paid leave per year + NFP salary packaging ($18,550)
- Based at Villa Maria Fortitude Valley
- Opportunity to manage education across all areas of home operations
- Leading provider of Aged Care Services
Catholic Healthcare has been recognised as one of Australia’s Best Places to Work, a reflection of the strong culture we’ve built and our commitment to the safety, health and wellbeing of our 6,000 employees. With more than 30 years of experience in care and an excellent industry reputation we recognise aged care is a constantly evolving, dynamic & growth industry. With it comes exciting opportunities to be part of a fast paced, forward-thinking and innovative purpose led organisation committed to creating a world where older people thrive.
A new opportunity is now available for a diligent and experienced Educator and Facilitator to support our Residential Aged Care (RAC) home as - Workplace Educator.
You will have the opportunity to identify and manage the education, training and compliance needs and in turn facilitate training across all areas of home operations including – clinical, hospitality, laundry, cleaning and more, supporting home compliance and developing colleagues’ to enhance knowledge, skills, and performance of our residential aged care teams.
Reporting to the Regional Workplace Educator and supported by HR - Learning & Development team, you will work closely with the Residential Manager and operational teams in this varied and hands on role. Your ability to engage effectively across all areas of operations, your curiosity to understand the business and passion for educating will be highly valued and critical to your success.
Your days will include;
- Facilitate and deliver ongoing education and training to all employees, supporting compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards
- Develop training calander/s and plans aligning with maintaining high compliance levels
- Coordinate and deliver induction and onboarding programmes for new employees
- Conduct training needs analysis (TNA) to identify gaps and develop learning plans
- Support and mentor staff, fostering a positive and collaborative learning environment
- Utilise blended learning methods and adult learning principles to maximise engagement and competency
- Monitor and report on compliance with training and onboarding plans, escalating issues as required
- Collaborate with managers, HR, and clinical teams to ensure training aligns with organisational needs
The idea applicant is a Registered Nurse who has found their passion in education and training in an operational setting. You will have exceptional communication skills, the ability to deliver engaging training and coaching, and be highly organised, in addition to;
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent
- Registered Nurse (AHPRA registration)
- Demonstrated experience in facilitating/delivering education and training programmes - ideally within residential aged care
- Strong understanding of workplace health and safety, Aged Care Legislation and Quality Standards
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Willingness to support other homes in times of need and obtain a police check
- Drivers Licence and vehicle preferred – travel reimbursed + Parking available
Benefits Catholic Healthcare employees receive include;
Additional leave days, salary packaging, fitness benefits, paid parental and family leave, and long service leave after five years!
Catholic Healthcare is a values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds
Apply your interest online now!
Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.
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