L&D Facilitator, Delivery - Hamilton

New Zealand Government; Hamilton; Hybrid; NZD 76,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Ara Poutama Aotearoa is seeking a Learning & Development Facilitator who reports to the Principal Lead L&D to build capacity across regional frontline managers. You will advise on learning tools, assess capability levels and ensure onboarding is supported across sites.

Join a values-led organisation delivering the Hōkai Rangi strategy, collaborating with leaders to design inclusive training solutions and grow our people's capability and resilience.

Job description

## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role***'Kotahi anō te kaupapa, ko te oranga o te iwi'******‘There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of our people.***At Ara Poutama Aotearoa, we're committed to working collectively to make meaningful difference for New Zealanders now and in the future. We all contribute to our shared purpose of supporting the delivery of our strategy Hōkai Rangi to deliver sustainable outcomes for Māori in our management and their whanau.**Ngā kawenga | About the role**The L & D Facilitator reports into the Principal Lead L&D and supports regional frontline managers in building and growing the capability of their team. In this role you will provide advice and guidance on the learning and development tools and solutions available, provide assessment of current capability levels and training needs and ensure that key processes, such as onboarding new staff, are properly supported, and managed at each site across the region.We want to ensure our team at Ara Poutama have access to everything they need to be successful in their roles, this includes access to best practice learning and development opportunities. You will play a critical role in maintaining a detailed awareness and understanding of centrally delivered training as well as looking at regional needs and solutions.**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience*** Understanding of various L&D frameworks and systems, NZQA and qualifications* Strong experience/understanding of an adult learning / training environment* Identifies and proactively manages learning styles and gaps* Knowledge or the ability to learn the frontline skills development pathway* Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate others to action* Strong numeracy skills with the ability to interpret data* Excellent verbal written and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate complex conceptsStrong relationship skills are a must! Working alongside our leaders to deliver quality learning options and resources you will bring with you a desire to build strong two-way relationships, being accountable to support and deliver on the needs of our teams bringing a strong solution focused mindset to deliver on our people strategy.If you have a demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate others to action, then this role is for you. Your curiosity and flexible approach to finding the best solutions for our people will set you apart.As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship) and whānau (relationships) to shape how we work and deliver the outcomes in our strategy - Hōkai Rangi (https://arapoutama.nz/hokairangi).**Utu ā-tau | Salary**The mid-point of the salary range is $89,225 and the full range (85%-120%) is $75842 - $107070. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.**Ko wai mātou | About us**Ara Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us and is our commitment to improving the oranga and safety of the people, whānau, and that of the communities we serve across the motu.As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship) and whānau (relationships) to shape how we work and deliver the outcomes in our strategy - Hōkai Rangi (https://careers.corrections.govt.nz/strategy).**Tono ināianei | Apply Now**To apply, please submit a**tailored CV and cover letter**describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience. Alignment to our kaupapa is critical to our success - we ask that you provide examples which reflect and demonstrate our organisation values.**Applications close Thursday 24 September 2026**If you want to find out more please email [e-mail]## Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details| | || --- | --- || Employer: | Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) || Location: | Waikato || Position type: | Permanent || Category: | Defence, corrections & security || Date listed: | 10-Sep-2026 || Salary range: | N/A || Closing date: | 24-Sep-2026 || Reference: | NZ/1945168 |