Casual Trainer & Programme Developer (Contractor)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced professional to design, review and deliver first aid and emergency response training programmes, including practical stretcher and patient handling training tailored to the New Zealand environment.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop first‑aid and emergency‑response training programmes.
• Create practical training content such as stretcher use, patient movement and scene management.
• Review and update training materials to align with current NZ guidelines and industry standards.
• Deliver training sessions and conduct practical assessments as required.

Required profile

• Paramedic qualification with operational experience.
• Strong knowledge of first‑aid education and emergency‑response training.
• Experience writing or developing training programmes and assessment material.
• Understanding of stretcher operations, patient handling and practical rescue techniques.
• Relevant qualifications such as US6400, US6401, US6402, US4098, US29321, US25411 or US25412.

Required skills

• Stretcher operations
• Patient handling
• Scene management
• First‑aid training programme development
• Emergency‑response training delivery