First Aid Trainer

First Aid Academy Pty Ltd – RTO# 40920 is an innovative, professional first aid training centre and first aid supplies store. We foster confidence to careby offering nationally accredited courses and other services, including the sale and hire of rescue equipment, as well as providing first aid staff at local events. We cater for a wide variety of local organisations, nationally owned corporate businesses, government agencies, and the general public of Cairns & Far North Queensland.

We are looking for a full-time, energetic and industrious trainer to join our growing team of expert first aiders in this exciting role! If you like to travel all over NQ, meet plenty of people and see events up close, this might be the role for you! Willingness to adapt to a continually changing environment as part of our dynamic team will be key to success in this role.

Vocational education and experiential requirements:

• Cert IV Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or TAE40116 or TAE40110) Older TAEs accepted!!
• Experience in public speaking or conducting group activities
• Sound computer skills
• Ability to work as part of a team to achieve a common goal
• Previous first aid training experience is advantageous
• Current open driver’s licence
• Ability to learn to work with Retail Management Systems is an advantage

Trainer job role:

• Training and assessment in a range of nationally accredited and non-accredited first aid courses per ASQA (Australian Skills Quality Authority) requirements (professional development will be provided)
• First aid provision at local events
• Company promotion at various events
• Assisting other departments with general tasks
• Cleaning and housekeeping of training facilities and equipment
• Training onsite or offsite, sometimes in remote areas
• General tasks as required.

Your skills will be invaluable to us! Outside of teaching, you will always have opportunities to apply your administrative, IT, marketing, technical, or compliance skills. Marine industry workers with equipment servicing knowledge are a bonus. Our energetic and collaborative team atmosphere fosters success and creates a positive working environment for our growing business.

We will provide in-house professional development updates if you are not familiar with current first aid training programs.

Email: [email protected] or click Apply Now!

This position is available for an immediate start. Applications must include a resume and a covering letter.