Epilepsy Foundation

The Epilepsy Foundation supports people living with epilepsy and their families to live the life they want. We seek an Epilepsy Educator/Trainer to deliver epilepsy education and training. This may on a full-time basis or part-time by agreement.

The role will suit Registered Nurses who are passionate about healthcare education and experience in delivery of education and training programs.

Epilepsy education and training is delivered to a range of audiences including people with epilepsy, families, educators, carers and direct support staff.

Training sessions are sometimes scheduled outside of standard business hours. Typically, this would involve finishing training via webinar or at the venue site between the hours of 5.30pm-8.30pm. Flexible start times and time in lieu provisions are in place for such occasions.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in health care and/or workplace education and training, especially within established curriculum frameworks to a range of audiences
• Experience in the application of adult learning principles
• Experience working within a quality framework
• Experience with developing and maintaining client/customer relationships within a compliance operating environment
• Knowledge of epilepsy and its impact on the individual is desirable

The work location is blended between our Surrey Hills office in Melbourne and working remotely from home.

The position reports to the Nurse Educator Lead and offers challenge, opportunity and attractive salary packaging.

Well-developed knowledge of epilepsy is not required but a strong willingness to learn is essential. The successful applicant will receive appropriate supports and equipment to enable them to work from home.

WHERE TO FROM HERE

If you think you are right for this position and would really love to work with us, review the position description at the link below. 

Click "Apply Now" to submit an application.

Make enquiries to Matt Culvenor, Nurse Educator Lead on email [email protected], using the subject line: Epilepsy Educator / Trainer enquiry via EthicalJobs or phone 03 8809 0600.

All Epilepsy Foundation staff must comply with requirements including a National Police Certificate and clearance through an NDIS Worker Safety Check.

The Epilepsy Foundation is committed to ensuring people living with epilepsy in under-serviced sectors including First Nation Peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds receive the support they need to reduce the impact of epilepsy on their lives.

Epilepsy Foundation is an EEO employer and child safe organisation.

A position description is attached.