Allied Health Trainer and Assessor

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Are you interested in helping to develop the future Allied Health workforce

VFA Learning Geelong is a dynamic Registered Training Organisation committed to the success and supportive care of our students.

Deliver the HLT33021 Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance!

Based at our Geelong Yarra Street Campus we are looking for an Allied health professional to join the VFA Learning team.

Our VFA Learning trainers love the small campus atmosphere which allows for a more individualised approach to student training. The ready-made lesson plans and activities support the trainers to focus on what they do best: teaching and working with students.

VFA Learning encourages both novice and experienced trainers to apply. The welcoming team atmosphere at VFA Learning promotes a positive work environment for those interested in further developing their teaching skills. The successful incumbent will be responsible for assisting with the delivery of the Cert III in Allied Health Assistance course to School based students through quality vocational education and training (VET) and facilitating skills and knowledge-based assessments. They will work with the Allied Health team to cultivate progressive learning activities implement robust assessments and develop innovative teaching tools to achieve the best possible outcomes for VFA Learning students.

Salary:

If you are an innovative self-starter looking to advance your career in a contract capacity apply today. Salary will be negotiated commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Qualifications & Experience:

Applicants must be motivated and enthusiastic with a passion for sharing their knowledge skills and experience with the next generation of health workers.

Requirements:

• Certificate IV qualified Allied Health Assistant with a minimum of three years of professional experience in allied health services; or a registered Allied Health Professional.
• TAE40116/TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or its successor)

or

• TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment plus the following units:
• TAELLN411 (or its successor) or TAELLN401A and
• TAEASS502 (or its successor) or TAEASS502A or TAEASS502B

or

• a diploma or higher-level qualification in adult education.

or

• a credential issued by a higher education provider (as defined by section 16-1 of the Higher Education Support Act 2003) which would enable the individual to satisfy the academic requirements for registration as a secondary school teacher in accordance with the registration requirements in at least one State or Territory and one of the following credentials or the successor to one of the following credentials:
• TAESS00011/TAESS00019 Assessor Skill Set or
• TAESS00024 VET Delivered to School Students Teacher Enhancement Skill Set

Being a part of the VFA team you will be provided with a wide range of benefits including:

• Personal and professional development opportunities
• Rewarding and supportive culture
• Birthday leave and diversity leave
• Frequent training and support to excel in the role
• Free Employee Assistance Program
• Access to novated car leasing
• Engage Wellbeing and Recognition Centre (Move Munch Money and Mind)

To be considered you must

• Have full working rights in Australia
• Have a current drivers licence and a comprehensively insured vehicle
• Complete an Australia History Criminal Check
• Have a current Working with Children Check or willing to obtain a Working with Children Check before employment
• Ability to work Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm

Please note that people with a criminal record are not automatically barred from applying for this position rather the relevance will be considered as it applies to our industry.

About AKG:

AKG is an innovative employment services community health and education provider underpinned by a unique partnership model.

Our family of businesses work together to empower individuals and communities with a particular focus on disadvantaged communities including First Nations youth and people living with a disability.

We are proud of our 30-year heritage and our achievements. So far we have helped more than 1 million people to learn find employment and discover new career opportunities.

At AKG we are empowered by our diversity. AKG are committed to providing a work environment where everyone is included treated fairly and with respect. AKG encourages applications from people of all ages nationalities abilities and cultures including Australian Defence Force Veterans and their Families Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People the LGBTQI community and people with a disability.

If you have accessibility requirements or require an adjustment to participate in our recruitment and selection process please contact our talent team via email

If this role speaks to you and you want to be a part of a high performing and collaborative team as well as the ability to build an amazing career with an organisation that fosters genuine growth and development please apply today.