Locations: West Auckland

Safety ‘n Action is seeking professional safety trainers to keep up with the industry growth.  Our trainers are highly experienced and practical people. They all have a shared passion in providing their students with the knowledge and tools needed to incorporate sound safety practices into everyday decisions and activities.

This role is training adults and high school aged children.

A Health and Safety Trainer is required to undertake advisory services and deliver health and safety training of a high standard to our customers.  They are also required to undertake necessary administrative duties, including processing training related documentation such as evaluations and assessments. Trainers are provided with set target. This role will be delivering training materials online as well as paper.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Solid understanding of New Zealand Health & Safety legislation
• Background in a formal trade, manufacturing, armed or emergency services would be desirable
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience in classroom training delivery, particularly in fire safety, heights, confined spaces and MEWP
• Confident to deliver digital based training materials
• Working toward or holding NZQA assessment qualification (US4098)

If you are passionate about Health and Safety and consider yourself as a motivational individual able to drive the safety behaviours of others, then apply now through our Seek link.

Location: Dunedin

Safety ‘n Action are looking for an experienced Health & Safety Trainer to join our Dunedin team.

This role is ideal for someone with strong practical safety experience who enjoys working with people and delivering hands-on training that helps workers stay safe on the job. You’ll deliver workplace safety programmes to organisations and individuals across the Dunedin region, helping build the skills and confidence that support safer workplaces.

You’ll be part of a small local team supporting organisations in the region, while also being backed by a nationwide training organisation with established systems, resources, and expertise. Safety ‘n Action and Axiom Training have been raising the standard of workplace safety across New Zealand for nearly three decades, delivering practical training that makes a real difference in workplaces every day.

If you enjoy sharing your knowledge and helping others work safer, this is an opportunity to turn your experience into real impact across the region.

Eligibility Criteria
You'll ideally bring:

• Experience delivering Health & Safety training
• A solid understanding of New Zealand Health & Safety legislation
• Experience in areas such as working at height, confined space training, MEWP, first aid and fire training
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• NZQA Unit Standard 4098
• A Health & Safety qualification (preferred)
• Practical industry experience (construction, manufacturing, trades, emergency services, or military environments)

Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand.

Apply through Seek here.

Location: Wellington

We are looking for a qualified First Aid Trainer to step into immediate contract work in Wellington.

Safety 'n Action is seeing strong demand for First Aid training and is looking for experienced Contract Trainers to deliver across the Wellington region. 

We have courses ready to go and are looking for trainers who can step in and start delivering with confidence.

As a Contract Health & Safety Trainer, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality training, as well as completing essential training-related administration such as assessments and course documentation. This role is practical, people-focused, and suited to someone who is comfortable taking the lead in a training environment.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience delivering First Aid training
• Unit Standards 6400, 6401, 6402
• Current Pre Hospital Emergency Care (PHEC) certificate
• Current Emergency Care Instructor (ECI) certificate
• Strong facilitation and communication skills
• Confidence managing groups
• Full driver’s licence and willingness to travel
• Reliable, professional approach

Apply Now If you’re an experienced First Aid trainer ready to step into contract work in Wellington, we’d like to hear from you.

Click through to our job advert for full details and to apply.

Location: Auckland

We are looking for experienced Contract Trainers to deliver Health & Safety and/or First Aid programmes across Auckland.

This role is ideal for a confident, hands-on trainer who enjoys stepping in, getting started quickly, and delivering practical, engaging health and safety training that makes a real difference on site and in the classroom.

You’ll be delivering face-to-face training to adult and high school-aged learners, working alongside a supportive and experienced team who are passionate about raising safety standards across New Zealand workplaces.

As a Contract Health & Safety Trainer, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality training, as well as completing essential training-related administration such as assessments and course documentation. This role is practical, people-focused, and suited to someone who is comfortable taking the lead in a training environment.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience delivering First Aid and/or H&S training
• Strong industry background (construction, trades, manufacturing, emergency services)
• Ability to step in and deliver with confidence
• Strong communication and facilitation skills
• Reliable, professional approach For First Aid Trainers (Essential)
• Current NZ Resuscitation Council Emergency Care Instructor (ECI) certificate
• Current Pre Hospital Emergency Care (PHEC) certificate
• Relevant unit standards (e.g. 6400, 6401, 6402) For H&S Trainers
• Unit Standard 4098 (or working towards it)
• Experience delivering training such as Heights, Confined Space, MEWP or similar

If you’re passionate about Health & Safety, enjoy sharing your expertise, and are looking for a contract role where your experience will be genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? Click through to the our job advert for full details and to apply.

Location: Palmerston North

We are seeking experienced contract First Aid and/or Health & Safety Trainers to support delivery across Palmerston North and surrounding areas. With immediate delivery requirements and additional opportunities arising through regional demand, staff cover, and client needs, this role is well suited to trainers who enjoy variety, flexibility, and stepping into established programmes to deliver practical, engaging training. You’ll work across a range of industries and environments, supported by proven course materials and a national training team.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience delivering First Aid and/or Health & Safety training
• Current New Zealand Resuscitation Council Emergency Care Instructor (ECI) Certificate (required for First Aid delivery)
• Current Pre Hospital Emergency Care (PHEC) certificate
• Relevant unit standards (including US 6400, 6401, 6402, 4098 or equivalent adult education qualification)
• Strong facilitation and communication skills
• Ability to manage groups and adapt delivery styles
• Availability for contract delivery, including short-notice requirements
• Full driver’s licence and willingness to travel
• Experience delivering training in Heights, Confined Space, MEWP, scaffolding or hazardous substances

A background in construction, manufacturing, emergency services or similar is ideal, especially for those bringing a wealth of practical, real-world experience.

Interested? Click through to Seek for full details and to apply.

Location: Wellington

We are looking for experienced contract First Aid and/or Health & Safety Trainers to support delivery across Wellington. With immediate work available following the award of a large nationwide contract, and ongoing opportunities arising through fluctuating demand, staff cover, and client requirements, this role suits trainers who can step in, get started quickly, and deliver practical, high-quality training. You’ll be working across a mix of programmes and environments, supported by established materials and a highly experienced team.

 

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience delivering First Aid and/or Health & Safety training
• Current New Zealand Resuscitation Council Emergency Care Instructor (ECI) Certificate (required for First Aid delivery)
• Current Pre Hospital Emergency Care (PHEC) certificate
• Relevant unit standards (including US 6400, 6401, 6402, 4098 or equivalent adult education qualification)
• Strong facilitation and communication skills
•  Ability to manage groups and adapt delivery styles
• Availability for contract delivery, including short-notice requirements
• Full driver’s licence and willingness to travel
• Experience delivering training in Heights, Confined Space, MEWP, Scaffolding or Hazardous Substances

A background in construction, manufacturing, emergency services or similar is ideal, alongside the ability to confidently deliver training using digital platforms.

If you’re passionate about Health & Safety, enjoy sharing your expertise, and are looking for a contract role where your experience will be genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? Click through to Seek for full details and to apply.

Location: Christchurch

We are looking for experienced Contract Trainers to deliver Health & Safety and/or First Aid programmes across Christchurch.

This role is ideal for a confident, hands-on trainer who enjoys stepping in, getting started quickly, and delivering practical, engaging health and safety training that makes a real difference on site and in the classroom.

You’ll be delivering face-to-face training to adult and high school-aged learners, working alongside a supportive and experienced team who are passionate about raising safety standards across New Zealand workplaces.

As a Contract Health & Safety Trainer, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality training, as well as completing essential training-related administration such as assessments and course documentation. This role is practical, people-focused, and suited to someone who is comfortable taking the lead in a training environment.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience delivering First Aid and/or H&S training
• Strong facilitation and communication skills
• Ability to manage groups and deliver confidently
• Availability for contract work (including short notice)
• Full driver’s licence and willingness to travel
• Reliable, professional approach For First Aid Trainers (Essential)
• Current NZ Resuscitation Council Emergency Care Instructor (ECI) certificate
• Current Pre Hospital Emergency Care (PHEC) certificate
• Relevant unit standards (e.g. 6400, 6401, 6402) For H&S Trainers
• Relevant unit standards (including 4098 or equivalent adult education qualification)
• Experience delivering training such as Heights, Confined Space, MEWP or similar

If you’re passionate about Health & Safety, enjoy sharing your expertise, and are looking for a contract role where your experience will be genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? Click through to our Seek advert for full details and to apply.

We’re looking for a contract trainer based in Invercargill who can hit the ground running, delivering engaging, practical Health & Safety and First Aid training across the region.

You’ll be delivering training that people actually remember — and use.

From First Aid to workplace safety, you’ll facilitate sessions that are hands-on, relevant, and grounded in real-world scenarios. You’ll adapt your approach to suit different industries and learners, creating an environment where people feel confident to participate and apply what they learn.

This is not an entry-level training role.

We’re looking for someone who already has experience delivering Health & Safety and/or First Aid training and can step in with confidence from day one.

You’ll need to be comfortable leading groups, thinking on your feet, and making training engaging — not just compliant.

Eligibility Criteria:
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Unit Standards 6400, 6401, 6402, and 4098 (or an equivalent adult education qualification)
• A current Pre-Hospital Emergency Care (PHEC) certificate
• A current Emergency Care Instructor (ECI) qualification
• Proven experience delivering Health & Safety and/or First Aid training
• A full driver’s licence and willingness to travel locally
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage a wide range of learners

Highly regarded:
Experience delivering training in any of the following with be a strong advantage:

• Working at Heights
• Confined Space
• MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platforms)
• Scaffolding
• Hazardous Substances

If you’re passionate about Health & Safety, enjoy sharing your expertise, and are looking for a contract role where your experience will be genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? Click through to our Seek advert for full details and to apply.

Location: Dunedin

We are looking for an experienced contract Health & Safety Trainer to join us, supporting delivery during busy times.

This role is ideal for a confident, hands-on trainer who enjoys stepping in, getting started quickly, and delivering practical, engaging health and safety training that makes a real difference on site and in the classroom.

You’ll be delivering face-to-face training to adult and high school-aged learners, working alongside a supportive and experienced team who are passionate about raising safety standards across New Zealand workplaces.

As a Contract Health & Safety Trainer, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality training, as well as completing essential training-related administration such as assessments and course documentation. This role is practical, people-focused, and suited to someone who is comfortable taking the lead in a training environment.

Eligibility Criteria:
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Strong working knowledge of New Zealand Health & Safety legislation,
• Experience delivering Health & Safety training, particularly in areas such as MEWP, Working at Heights and Confined Spaces,
• Confident, engaging communication skills with adult learners,
• Comfortable delivering structured, paper-based training materials,
• NZQA assessment qualification (US4098),
• Ability to hit the ground running and commit for the duration of the contract.

If you’re passionate about Health & Safety, enjoy sharing your expertise, and are looking for a contract role where your experience will be genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? Click through to the Seek advert for full details and to apply.

 

Location: Hamilton

We are looking for an experienced contract Health & Safety Trainer to join us, supporting delivery during busy times.

This role is ideal for a confident, hands-on trainer who enjoys stepping in, getting started quickly, and delivering practical, engaging health and safety training that makes a real difference on site and in the classroom.

You’ll be delivering face-to-face training to adult and high school-aged learners, working alongside a supportive and experienced team who are passionate about raising safety standards across New Zealand workplaces.

As a Contract Health & Safety Trainer, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality training, as well as completing essential training-related administration such as assessments and course documentation. This role is practical, people-focused, and suited to someone who is comfortable taking the lead in a training environment.

Eligibility Criteria:
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Strong working knowledge of New Zealand Health & Safety legislation,
• Experience delivering Health & Safety training, particularly in areas such as MEWP, Working at Heights and Confined Spaces,
• Confident, engaging communication skills with adult learners,
• Comfortable delivering structured, paper-based training materials,
• NZQA assessment qualification (US4098),
• Ability to hit the ground running and commit for the duration of the contract.

If you’re passionate about Health & Safety, enjoy sharing your expertise, and are looking for a contract role where your experience will be genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? Click through to the Seek advert for full details and to apply.

 

Location: Auckland

Our growth is accelerating across Auckland, and we’re looking for an additional Business Development Manager to help drive it. With an expanding delivery footprint, this role is focused on generating new business, building strong relationships, and connecting organisations with training that makes a real difference.

At Safety ‘n Action, you’ll take ownership of business development — identifying opportunities, opening doors, and turning conversations into long-term partnerships. Working closely with a high-performing team, you’ll play a key role in translating growth into real impact for workplaces across the region.

Eligibility Criteria:
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Experience in a business development or sales role
• A track record of generating new business
• Confidence building relationships and influencing outcomes
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• A results-driven, commercially minded approach
• The ability to manage multiple opportunities and priorities

Experience in training, education, or health & safety is advantageous but not essential.

Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand and hold a full NZ Driver Licence. 

Apply through Seek here.

Telesales Pro – hit the ground running with us!

Already got some sales experience under your belt? Comfortable picking up the phone and turning conversations into real opportunities? Perfect. Our team is growing fast, the leads are there, and we need someone who’s ready to get stuck in from day one.

At Safety ‘n Action, we help thousands of Kiwis every year stay safe at work through practical, hands-on health & safety training that genuinely makes a difference. Demand is strong, our database is rich with opportunity, and we’re looking for a confident telesales professional who can connect with organisations and help them find the right training solutions.

This isn’t a “learn what sales is” role — it’s for someone who knows the basics, understands targets, and enjoys the buzz of converting conversations into bookings.

If you’re proactive, organised, and motivated by results, you’ll thrive here.

 

What you’ll do

• Proactively call organisations to discuss their health & safety training needs

• Re-engage existing and lapsed clients

• Follow up warm leads and marketing campaigns

• Identify opportunities to upsell or cross-sell relevant courses

• Keep your pipeline humming in our CRM

• Help drive course bookings and revenue growth

 

What we’re looking for

• Previous telesales or outbound sales experience

• Confidence and credibility on the phone

• A results-focused mindset and comfort working to targets

• Strong organisation and follow-up skills

• Resilience — you don’t take “not now” personally

• A team player who contributes to a positive, high-performing culture

 

What’s in it for you

• A strong pipeline of potential clients to work with

• Clear targets and the support to achieve them

• A down-to-earth, supportive team environment

• Growth opportunities for superstars

• A growing organisation with real momentum

• A range of company benefits

 

Why you’ll love it here
Based on Auckland’s North Shore, we’re proud to support workplaces across Aotearoa. Our team genuinely cares about what we do — helping organisations protect their people. You’ll be selling something that matters, to clients who need it.

If you’re ready to bring your experience, hit the phones, and make an impact from day one, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and grow your sales career with Safety ’n Action.

Applicants must currently reside in and be eligible to work in NZ.

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Safety ’n Action is part of the Aspire2 Group, one of New Zealand’s largest education providers. Aspire2 provides skills, health and safety, and vocational training for domestic students, international students, and employees around New Zealand. We pride ourselves on building environments to enable our staff and students to thrive. Our overarching objective is to deliver the best possible employment outcomes for students and the best skill outcomes for employees.

 

If you're ready to earn local, stay local, and grow a career that helps keep your community safe, apply today on Seek Now.  APPLY!