Workshop Facilitator

HammondCare; Launceston; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market leading remuneration

Salary packaging benefits

Flexible hybrid work arrangements

Leave benefits – purchased additional

Wellbeing resources and EAP

Discounts: MyCar JB HI-FI The Good Guy

Fitness Passport access

Job summary

HammondCare is seeking a Workshop Facilitator to develop and deliver dementia care training programs for staff and carers in Hobart or Launceston. The role focuses on capability building and evaluating training impact within a supportive, patient‑centred environment.

The position is fixed term, full‑time, until June 2028, with flexible hybrid work arrangements and opportunities for professional growth. Applicants should have strong presentation and collaboration skills and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience delivering programmes in face‑to‑face and online settings.
• Proven experience in training and education within health care or residential care.
• Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Design, deliver and evaluate educational programmes for staff, caregivers and stakeholders.
• Develop capacity building and training initiatives to improve dementia care quality.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure evidence‑based, relationship‑based care.
• Document and report on training outcomes and impact.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Interpersonal skills

Training technologies

Audience engagement

Collaboration

Capacity building

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Health/Allied Health & Education

Tools

Training software

Job description

The OpportunityA rewarding opportunity to be involved in a Dementia Centre initiative looking to support people living with dementia who are transitioning from hospital settings back to their homes or into residential care.This role offers the chance for professional growth and exposure to a new project, making it a perfect fit for those looking to advance their career.The roleThe Workshop Facilitator will play a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of care provided to individuals with dementia by focusing on capability and capacity building.This position involves designing, implementing, and evaluating educational programmes and training initiatives for staff, caregivers, and other stakeholders involved in dementia care. The goal is to equip the team with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to deliver exceptional, relationship-based care and to foster a supportive and enabling environment.This role is offered as a Fixed Term, Full-time, until June 2028. This role is based out of our either our Hobart or Launceston Office.BenefitsMarket leading remunerationSalary packaging; $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.Flexible hybrid work arrangements in a friendly workplace with an emphasis on work life balanceAdditional training & career development opportunitiesLeave benefits – purchased additional annual leaveReward and Recognition ProgramFitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family.Free independent and confidential counselling sessions and free wellbeing resources and webinars available through our Employee Assistance Program in multiple languages.Exclusive discounts at MyCar; Servicing, Brakes, Repairs, and Tyre Care PlansExclusive commercial discounts for JB HI-FI and The Good GuysResponsibilitiesTraining Program DevelopmentTraining DeliveryCapacity BuildingEvaluation and FeedbackCollaboration and SupportDocumentation and ReportingProfessional DevelopmentWhat do we need from you?Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action.A minimum of two years demonstrated experience in the delivery of programmes in a face-to-face setting and onlineProven experience in training and education, ideally within a health care or residential care settingDynamic personality with the ability to engage audiences quickly with strong rapport building skillsExcellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.Strong learning agilityAbility to work independently and as part of a team.Proficiency with training technologies and software.Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.Current Australian driver’s licence with safe driving record and willingness to travel frequently intrastate and occasionally interstateDesirableUnderstanding of dementia care principles, person-centered care, and relationship based approachesCertification or specialised training in dementia care or gerontologyBachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Health/Allied Health & EducationPhysical RequirementsAbility to occasionally lift and move training materials and equipment.Capacity to work in a variety of settings, including office environments and residential care areas.Ready to make a change? Apply Now!All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check and provide evidence of Influenza and COVID vaccinationsFor more info on DSA, check out our website: https://www.dementia.com.au/work-with-us