Clinical Educator

Wongaburra Society; Beaudesert; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Supportive team

Impact on care outcomes

Values-driven culture

Job summary

Wongaburra Society is seeking a part-time Clinical Educator to drive learning and clinical excellence across Residential Care, Home Care and Support Services in Beaudesert, Queensland. You will design and deliver education, support orientation and assessments, and contribute to governance and continuous improvement.

Applicants should hold AHPRA registration (RN/EN) with experience in clinical education, knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards, and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse.
• Experience in clinical education, competency assessment or staff development (aged care preferred).
• Knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards, infection prevention & control, and best practice for older people.

Responsibilities

• Identify training needs through incidents, audits, clinical indicators and feedback.
• Design and deliver engaging education sessions, workshops and practical skills training.
• Support orientation, competency assessments and mandatory training.
• Develop resources, skills matrices and simulation-based learning.
• Evaluate education effectiveness and contribute to clinical governance and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Clinical Care Manager, Charge Nurses, Home Care and Support Services teams, and HR.

Skills

AHPRA RN

Clinical education

Facilitation

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Education

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Job description

Clinical Educator – Part Time (48 hours per fortnight)

Wongaburra is seeking an enthusiastic Clinical Educator to join our Clinical Care team. This is a rewarding part-time role (48 hours per fortnight) with genuine flexibility around days and hours, ideal for someone who wants to make a real difference without full-time intensity.

About the role

You’ll be the driving force behind continuous learning and clinical excellence across our Residential Care, Home Care and Support Services teams. Your work will directly support safe, person-centred care that meets Aged Care Quality Standards and reflects best practice.

Key responsibilities include:

• Identifying training needs through incidents, audits, clinical indicators and feedback
• Designing and delivering engaging education sessions, workshops and practical skills training
• Supporting orientation, competency assessments and mandatory training
• Developing resources, skills matrices and simulation-based learning
• Evaluating education effectiveness and contributing to clinical governance and continuous improvement
• Collaborating closely with the Clinical Care Manager, Charge Nurses, Home Care and Support Services teams, and HR

You’ll have the opportunity to influence practice on the floor, build staff capability, and help create a culture where learning is valued and clinical excellence is the norm.

About you

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nurse
• Experience in clinical education, competency assessment or staff development (ideally in aged care or a related healthcare setting)
• Sound knowledge of Aged Care Quality Standards, infection prevention & control, and contemporary clinical practice for older people
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or willingness to obtain) is highly regarded
• Strong facilitation, communication and organisational skills
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and a genuine passion for developing others
• Current police check (or ability to obtain one)

Why join Wongaburra?

• Meaningful work that improves the quality of care for older people
• Part-time hours (48 hours per fortnight) – regular working pattern is negotiable
• Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow your educator skills
• Direct impact on clinical practice, safety and continuous improvement
• Collaborative culture aligned with Wongaburra’s values

If you’re ready to step into a role where your clinical expertise and teaching ability can truly shine, we’d love to hear from you.