Port Augusta Technical College: Shaping the Future of Technical Education in South Australia

Port Augusta Technical College will be a visionary institution that aims to revolutionize technical education in South Australia. The State Government is investing in Technical Colleges that will set the standard for excellence in their design, learning environment and delivery of skills-based training for school-enrolled students.

Co-located with Port Augusta Secondary School and will open in mid-2025, Port Augusta Technical College will be a part time attendance model for secondary school students within the region to access whilst maintaining their enrolment in their current school.

Port Augusta Technical College will have accommodation facilities on site and offer four industry training programs for careers in civil, resources and infrastructure, health and social support, hospitality and tourism, and multi-trades (for careers such as plumbers, builders, electricians, and boilermakers).

We are searching for an exceptional Health & Social Support Trainer to join our dynamic team and make a positive impact on our students.

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What Will You Do?

This position will focus on the delivery and coaching of students to fulfil the requirements of the Health & Social Support industry training program delivered at the Technical College. The trainer is accountable to the Health & Social Support Specialisation Lead for providing current and authentic industry learning activities and coaching that develop the skills and dispositions required by employers in the workplace.

In collaboration with the Health & Social Support Specialisation Lead to implement and evaluate the curriculum of the Industry Training Programs.

Contribute to the planning, delivery and assessment of industry experiences, career planning, coaching and mentoring.

Provide advice and assistance to support students with industry connections and opportunities in the workplace.

What you will need:

Proven ability to establish sound and effective relationships and communication with staff, students, parents, and training providers to promote professional dialogue and a collaborative working culture resulting in improved educational outcomes for students.

Proven ability to deliver approaches that foster student engagement and support learner growth.

Extensive successful experience working within health or social support industry area

What to Do Now:

If you are a passionate training professional ready to embark on a rewarding career with Port Augusta Technical College, we want to hear from you. Please click the ‘Apply’ button to start your journey with us today!