Job Description

Trainer & Assessor – Diploma of Community Services

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Adelaide, South Australia

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Southern Cross Education Institute (SCEI)

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

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

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

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

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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.

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About the Role

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

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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.

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

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

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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.

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To be successful, you will ideally have:

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

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

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

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At SCEI, you will have the opportunity to:

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