Website Christians Against Poverty New Zealand
About the role
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is entering a new season of change, and we’re looking for an experienced Services Trainer to help bring our refreshed services to life. This newly created role is a unique opportunity for someone who is looking for a fixed-term position, for 18 months. As the Services Trainer you will be instrumental in shaping the learning journey of our Services Department. You’ll lead the development, design, and delivery of training initiatives to strengthen the skills, competencies and overall effectiveness of the team.
Key areas of responsibility include:
- Develop, design and facilitate best practice industry training
- Equip staff and volunteers with resources and tools to outwork their roles
- Collaborate and build strong relationships with internal and external teams
- Coordinate and organise training and events as required
- Provide reporting and auditing of training processes as required
About you
You are excited to bring your professionalism and expertise to enable the greatest possible impact for whānau experiencing money chaos in Aotearoa.
You are adaptable and lead yourself well through seasons of change. You don’t opt to take a path of least resistance. Instead, you leverage your skills and expertise to do what is right for the Kaupapa and the people you’re serving.
You are ready to undertake a journey – not only committed to your own professional and personal transformation, but you are deeply invested in enabling transformation in others.
You’ll also bring relevant experience for the role:
- Proven experience as a certified Financial Mentor is desirable
- Strong understanding of learning and development best practice
- Demonstrable experience developing training content and material across diverse audiences
- Knowledge and experience creating constructive learning environments
- Strong presentation and facilitation skills
- Well-developed coaching and mentoring skills
- Excellent communication, both written and verbal, in both formal and informal contexts
- Excellent relationship building and people skills
- Proven experience galvanising a team towards new ways of working
About CAP
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is a professional and client-centric service provider. We are a not-for-profit organisation with a vision of ‘’Ending money chaos in Aotearoa’’.
CAP provides free practical help and hope to people living in unmanageable debt and hardship. Partnering with over 150 local churches from Kaitaia to Dunedin, CAP releases New Zealanders into lives of fullness and freedom.
Each day we are guided by our three values: mutual thriving; giving our best to people we serve; with Jesus.
Some of the benefits of working at CAP
- You’ll be joining an organisation with recognised expertise in the sector, committed to constant learning and development so we can consistently give our best to people we serve
- Thrive in a flexible environment that puts priority on connection, growth, and ownership of your hauora/wellbeing
- Cultivate and enrich your faith at the same time as your career, in a workplace committed to karakia/prayer, discernment and a ‘with Jesus’ approach.
- Work in a Te Tiriti-honouring organisation, drawing on the spirit of mutual flourishing inherent in Te Tiriti of Waitangi
- Tangible benefits include EAP, flexible working options, 37.5 hour working week
- Best of all – you will be a part of New Zealanders being released from money chaos, and taking steps towards Jesus
Application Information
Please note that you will be required to disclose any convictions or pending charges in your application, and a Ministry of Justice vetting check, with acceptable results, will be a condition of appointment to this role.
There is no closing date for applying for this role – however the vacancy will close as soon as a suitable candidate is found. Get your application in now!
