Pregnancy & Parenting (Antenatal) Educator, Wairau

2 days ago


Blenheim, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Nelson Marlborough Full time

**Wairau Hospital, Blenheim**
- Support parents through the pregnancy and parenting journey
- Permanent position working 8 hours a week
- Potential for role to be added to a Core Midwife appointment

**Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)**

**Do you have a passion for informing women and partners about pregnancy, optimising their birth experience and giving them the tools to manage those first weeks as new parents?**
- If so we have a vacancy for an enthusiastic educator to lead our Antenatal Education classes in Marlborough. This is a permanent part-time position working 8 hours a week (0.2FTE) and would be suitable for a registered midwife or nurse, (with a recognised qualification in childbirth education - or working towards), a he kuia whare tapu, or other respected teacher, recognised by the respective runanga, or a qualified childbirth educator with a nationally recognised Diploma in Pregnancy, Childbirth and Early Parent Education.

The 8 hours could be worked as 2 x 4 hour sessions a week (day or evening), or 1 x 8 hour weekend session, or 2 x 4 hour weekend sessions a week.
- If you are a registered midwife there is potential for this 0.2FTE role to be added to a Core Midwife appointment, should a vacancy arise in the future._

**Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)**

You will have the background and experience required to develop and co-ordinate an educational service on pregnancy, childbirth and early parenting in accordance with the national MOH parenting and pregnancy education service specifications and local needs.

**This will include**:

- Teaching antenatal classes
- Complying with Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative objectives to support and protect breast-feeding
- Effectively managing the service within an allocated budget
- Producing reports and collect data about service delivery
- Having an understanding of the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.

**Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)**

Te Whatu Ora (Nelson Marlborough) is the main health provider for Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south. Nearly 3,000 strong, we are Nelson and Marlborough - s largest employer. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, and the Richmond and Marlborough Health Hubs, but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.

**Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More Information)**

**Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position)**

**Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)**

W23-160

Applications close: Thursday 31st September (unless filled prior_)._ Applications will be reviewed as they are received._

Te Whatu Ora strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
- He waka eke noa. We are all in this together._



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