Inspire The Next Generation of Regional Health Workers

Are you a nurse or health professional who enjoys teaching, mentoring and making a lasting difference in your community? Start 2027 with a role that combines clinical knowledge, community impact and real flexibility.

The Opportunity

Based in Tamworth, UNE Partnerships are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Health Educator to join our growing VET in Schools (EVET) team.

In this impactful role, you'll deliver training nationally recognised health qualifications to students across the region, including our:

- HLT33115 Certificate III in Health Services Assistance (Assistance in Nursing), and
- HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance, being completed by Year 11 and 12 students as part of their HSC studies.

Your delivery will blend theory with hands-on practice through weekly in-person classroom sessions, online webinars and term-based regional roadshows.

This is a genuinely unique opportunity to use your health expertise to shape the next generation of healthcare workers while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work model.

What you’ll do

- Deliver engaging health training using a mix of face-to-face and online learning modalities
- Assess student work and provide clear, meaningful feedback to achieve student competency
- Mentor and support students to stay on track, overcome barriers and complete their studies
- Support and empower students as they step out of the classroom and into their critical work placements
- Build and maintain solid relationships with schools, host employers and community organisations across the region

About you

You'll bring health industry expertise and a genuine passion for education and community impact. You may come from nursing, with a background working in general practice, aged care,



primary health or another related setting — what matters most is your ability to connect with learners and bring your professional experience into the classroom.

- Trainer Credentials: You have completed or are actively working towards completing your TAE40122 (or equivalent higher Adult/Vocational Education qual). Successful candidates must provide proof of completion by February 2027.
- Relevant Expertise: Vocational or tertiary qualification in Nursing or Primary Health discipline, plus industry experience in a healthcare setting
- Current AHPRA registration
- Demonstrated understanding of the role that culture, identity, family and community play in supporting student outcomes
- Valid NSW Driver's Licence, with the ability to travel to schools and workshop locations as required
- Advanced First Aid & CPR, current at time of commencement in February 2027
- Working With Children Check (WWCC)

Highly valued:

- Experience delivering and assessing VET programs face-to-face and online
- Confidence using Moodle and MS Teams

UNE Partnerships is committed to engaging a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive learning environment for students from all backgrounds and ability levels. While this is not an identified position, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

- Permanent role commencing mid-January 2027.
- Hybrid flexibility: Part time (4 days per week) with the option to negotiate full time - work from home when you aren't working on-site
- Competitive package: $90,000 base FTE + Motor Vehicle Allowance + Super
- Regional impact: help build the local health workforce and create pathways for students close to home
- Time to recharge: four weeks of annual leave (FTE), plus a Christmas shutdown and the option to purchase additional leave<

📌 Health Educator (Tamworth)
🏢 UNE Partnerships
📍 Tamworth