About the Role

As the Senior Advisor in the Learning, Education and Development (LED) team, you will play a key role in partnering and consulting with stakeholders across Wellington Free Ambulance (WFA) to analyse capability development needs, and work with the wider LED team to design, develop, deliver and evaluate effective capability development programmes and initiatives.

Your strategic input will ensure our people have access to exceptional learning, education and capability support that meets the highest standards, supports a thriving and dynamic workforce, contributes to WFA providing leading edge patient care and being a great place to work.

This role supports the complete lifecycle of the Learning, Education and Development work programme, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality specifications.

You’ll work within our close-knit team of learning, development and clinical education experts and alongside the Head of Learning, Education and Development, offering strategic support, advice and guidance on key initiatives.

Why join Wellington Free Ambulance

Wellington Free Ambulance’s vision is to be a trusted and reliable ambulance service that provides excellence in emergency response and connected services to move our communities to better health.

We’re the only emergency ambulance service for Greater Wellington and Wairarapa and proud of the place we hold in our communities, and the high-quality care that our people deliver every day.  As well as providing emergency ambulance services, Wellington Free Ambulance also provides a Patient Transfer Service that transports patients to and from scheduled healthcare appointments, a Clinical Communications Centre answering 111 calls, and Event Medical support to a huge number of community, sporting and festival events. We also teach our communities lifesaving CPR skills through The Lloyd Morrison Foundation Heartbeat Programme.

Wellington Free Ambulance has been described as having a boutique feel due to the specific region we serve.  Our region covers an area from Cook Strait in the south to just north of Waikanae around Peka Peka on the Kāpiti Coast. In the Wairarapa, our area goes as far north as Mt Bruce. In total, around 500,000 people call our region home. Thanks to our boutique feel, when you join you become part of our whānau and really do make a huge impact on our communities! 

Wellington Free Ambulance is committed to building an inclusive workforce with a focus on equity, diversity and inclusion to provide a stronger internal and external culture and to improve our organisational performance. We value and embrace differences in all people and encourage diverse ways of thinking and being.