Trainer & Assessor – Diploma of Community Services

Adelaide, South Australia

Southern Cross Education Institute (SCEI)

Inspire Students. Share Your Expertise. Shape the Future of Community Services.

Are you an experienced Community Services professional who is passionate about sharing your knowledge and helping others succeed?

At Southern Cross Education Institute (SCEI), we believe excellent educators do more than teach — they inspire, mentor and empower students to build meaningful careers.

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Trainer & Assessor – Diploma of Community Services to join our supportive academic team in Adelaide, South Australia.

This is an exciting opportunity to bring your real-world industry experience into the classroom and help shape the next generation of Community Services professionals.

About the Role

As a Trainer & Assessor, you will play an important role in supporting students throughout their learning journey.

You will deliver engaging, practical and industry-relevant training while creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment where students feel confident, motivated and empowered to achieve their goals.

- Deliver engaging classroom and practical training for the Diploma of Community Services
- Use innovative teaching methods, activities, case studies and real-world examples to bring learning to life
- Develop, review and continuously improve learning and assessment materials
- Provide meaningful feedback, academic guidance and ongoing student support
- Conduct fair, consistent and competency-based assessments
- Maintain accurate student, assessment and progress records
- Ensure training and assessment practices meet relevant regulatory, quality and compliance requirements
- Bring current industry practices, legislation, ethical considerations and sector developments into the classroom
- Collaborate with academic and administrative teams to continuously enhance the student experience
- Foster an inclusive, respectful and student-centred learning environment





About You

You are more than an experienced professional — you are someone who genuinely enjoys helping others learn, grow and succeed.

You can translate your industry knowledge into practical, engaging learning experiences and are passionate about preparing students for meaningful careers in the Community Services sector.

To be successful, you will ideally have:

- Diploma or higher qualification in Community Services, Social Work, Youth Work, Counselling or a related discipline
- Current or recent professional experience within the Community Services sector
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE) or equivalent
- Experience delivering competency-based training and assessment
- The ability to engage, motivate and support students from diverse backgrounds
- Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, professional standards and ethical frameworks
- A genuine commitment to inclusive education and student success
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- Confidence using digital learning platforms, Learning Management Systems and standard office applications
- A commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry trends and best practice

Why Join SCEI?

At SCEI, you are more than a Trainer & Assessor — you are part of a team making a real difference in students' lives.

This is an opportunity to share your experience, inspire future professionals and see the direct impact of your knowledge on students' career journeys.

At SCEI, you will have the opportunity to:

- Make a genuine difference in students' lives and future career pathways
- Share your industry expertise with the next generation of Community Services professionals
- Work alongside a collaborative and supportive academic team
- Contribute your ideas to curriculum development and continuous improvement
- Grow your teaching and professional practice in a dynamic education environment
- Be part of an inclusive and empowering learning community
- See the real impact of your knowledge, experience and mentorship

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📌 Trainer and Assessor – Diploma of Community Services (South Australia)
🏢 Southern Cross Education Institute
📍 South Australia