Sport Hawke's Bay

SPORT HAWKE'S BAY - HEALTHY ACTIVE LEARNING ADVISOR

Sport Hawke’s Bay exists to enhance the health and wellbeing of Hawke’s Bay by influencing, enabling and supporting our communities to be more physically active.

A full time position is available within our Healthy Active Learning team.

Healthy Active Learning is a joint government initiative between Sport New Zealand, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Health, and Health NZ – Te Whatu Ora. It supports schools and kura to improve the wellbeing of tamariki and rangatahi through healthy eating and drinking, and quality physical activity.

Healthy Active Learning is a national initiative that is now in over 800 schools, kura and their local communities across New Zealand and we are looking for a capable and passionate person to join the network of Healthy Active Learning Advisors.

Working alongside school leaders, teachers, and local communities, you will be integral to contributing to the development of healthy and active school environments by maintaining physical activity levels for tamariki and improving equity for those tamariki who are less active.

The successful person will:

Be fun and bring energy and creativity to every task.
Be flexible, adaptable, and open to new ways of thinking.
Love to share ideas, learn from others, and celebrate team wins.
Hold a relevant tertiary qualification in education or health.
Have experience working with schools and/or kura.
Have experience in designing and facilitating professional learning and development opportunities.
Have knowledge and understanding of the operating models in primary and intermediate schools and/or kura.
Have knowledge and understanding of the New Zealand Curriculum and/or Te Marautanga o Aotearoa.
Have extensive knowledge of the Health and Physical Education Curriculum with practical delivery experience.

Applications close Wednesday 29th January 2025.

To apply, click here

SPORT HAWKE'S BAY - CYCLE SKILLS INSTRUCTORS (2–6 hour sessions as and when required)

Sport Hawke’s Bay exists to enhance the health and wellbeing of Hawke’s Bay by influencing, enabling and supporting our communities to be more physically active.

We are looking for CASUAL Cycling Instructors to join our Active Communities team.

Do you have a passion for cycling? Want to engage with children and share your knowledge? Are you a confident, flexible, fun, and energetic person? If this sounds like you, then we have the perfect job for you.

KEY GOAL/MISSION:

To deliver quality cycle skills instruction using the Bike Ready Programme.
To deliver scooter safety skills to schools

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

To deliver cycle/scooter skills sessions and bike-ready programmes.
To have the flexibility to deliver the programmes at different venues within the Napier/Hastings Environments, including on school grounds and at parks/cycleways.
Undertake specific outcomes, evaluations or reports as requested.

To find out more, or for the full job description, email: cycling@sporthb.net.nz

SPORT HAWKE'S BAY - GROUP EXERCISE INSTRUCTOR (up to 5 hours per week)

Sport Hawke’s Bay exists to enhance the health and wellbeing of Hawke’s Bay by influencing, enabling and supporting our communities to be more physically active.

A casual instructing position is available within our Active Communities team.

Our Recreation Instructors provide high-quality, low-impact group exercise programmes. One of our specialised areas includes programmes for adults and kaumātua over the age of 50 to improve strength, balance and flexibility, along with Tai Chi at a variety of venues in Napier and Hastings. An instructor is required for up to 5 hours per week to extend the range and scope of programmes on offer.

If you consider yourself reliable, energetic and fun-loving with a passion for working with older adults, we have an exciting opportunity for you.

Group exercise instruction experience/qualifications are desirable but not essential as training can be supplied.

The key responsibilities for this position are:

To prepare and deliver group exercise programmes specifically tailored for older adults and other targeted community physical activity programmes, including people with disabilities.
Have flexibility to deliver programmes in Napier and Hastings.
Be available to relieve at venues when requested.
Attend training opportunities as determined by Sport Hawke’s Bay.

To apply, click here

If you would like to know more about this position, please contact Eana Young at Sport Hawke’s Bay on 8459336 Ext 708 or email eanay@sporthb.net.nz