Instructor Building Trades Training

3 days ago

Waikato, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Mō te tūnga | About the role
Offender Employment (OE) is all about giving people in our care the opportunity to gain skills and work experience to increase their chances of obtaining employment after release. Now is an exciting time to join us as an Instructor Building Trades Training at Tongariro Prison. There are so many facets to this role, from facilitating adult learning and on-the-job training, to reintegration initiatives, and forging relationships across the Department and within the wider community.

Mōu | About you
We are looking for someone who not only has experience in Building and a relevant trade qualification, but who wants to work with men who have had diverse life experiences but are motivated about making a positive change in their lives. We need you to teach, support and use your life experiences to help others unleash their talents and be part of something that can be life changing
The training you provide will enable others to achieve NZQA qualifications linked to the Primary Industry Training Organisation. In providing a platform of good working habits to take forward to the future, you will further support rehabilitation and reintegration practices. The role also provides support to the wider Offender Employment operation on occasion as part of the wider Internal Services Team. To be successful it is highly desirable that you have:

- Proven experience & qualifications in Building Trades.
- Experience with plant and equipment, including preventative maintenance.
- Outstanding Health & Safety practice.
- Experience as an adult educator or hold an assessor qualification (4098) is an advantage.
- Exceptional people management & communication skills.
- The ability to motivate and develop people within a team environment.

We can offer you a supportive work environment that will stretch your skills and offer you opportunities for development and growth while providing you with personal satisfaction at the same time.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
Experience as an adult educator and Primary ITO Assessor or NZQA Assessor is preferred. A full driver licence and First Aid Certificate is required.
The Department of Corrections manages offenders to ensure they comply with their sentences. At its core, our work is about creating opportunities, for our people as well as offenders. We need people of all skills and life experience to help us create these opportunities.
- A proven passion and experience in the construction industry with a focus in Building
- A relevant trade qualification
- A current Building Practitioner License (LBP)
- Proven record of refurbishment and new build projects
- Outstanding health and safety practices
- Exceptional people, communication, and organisational skills
- The ability to motivate and harness the talents of people within a team environment.
- Ability to develop effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

The Department of Corrections manages offenders to ensure they comply with their sentences. At its core, our work is about creating opportunities, for our people as well as offenders. We need people of all skills and life experience to help us create these opportunities.

Utu ā-tau | Salary
The starting salary is $62,014.

Ko wai mātou | About us
Ara Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us and is our commitment to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whānau, and that of the communities we serve across the motu.

To apply, please submit a tailored CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience. Alignment to our kaupapa is critical to our success - we ask that you provide examples which reflect and demonstrate our organisation values.

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