Expert Health Trainer - Individual Support

Up Education; Logan City; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

One WFH/admin day per week

Job summary

Connect 'n' Grow is seeking an Expert Health Trainer – Individual Support to bring real-world health and community services experience into secondary schools, making learning practical and relevant.

You will travel to partner locations across Brisbane South, Logan, the northern Gold Coast and Ipswich, four days a week, with one day set aside for marking, planning and administration. A car allowance is provided and the role includes a supportive team and opportunities to inspire students.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications and/or industry experience in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability or a related field.
• Current Employee Working with Children Check / Blue Card.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Willingness to travel across the allocated region – car allowance provided.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Individual Support and Community Services training.
• Teach and mentor secondary school students across our partner locations.
• Help students build practical skills, confidence and career awareness.
• Create an inclusive, positive and supportive learning environment.
• Assess practical skills and provide constructive student feedback.
• Support Certificate III and traineeship students where required.
• Complete marking, training records and student administration.
• Build strong relationships with students, schools and industry.

Job description

Expert Health Trainer - Individual Support

Full-time

Take your Individual Support experience beyond the workplace – and inspire the next generation. You've built valuable experience in Individual Support, aged care, disability or community services. What if your next move was about passing that knowledge on?

At Connect 'n' Grow, we're looking for an Expert Health Trainer – Individual Support to help secondary school students discover the skills, confidence and possibilities that come with a career supporting others.

This is an opportunity to step into a role with purpose, variety and genuine impact – sharing your real‑world experience with young people who may be considering health and community services for the very first time.

You'll spend four days each week out and about delivering training across Brisbane South, Logan, the northern Gold Coast and Ipswich, with one dedicated day working from home for marking, planning and administration.

If you enjoy connecting with young people, sharing what you know and seeing others grow in confidence, this could be a great next step.

Full-Time | Brisbane South, Logan, North Gold Coast & Ipswich
4 days training & travel | 1-day WFH | Car allowance provided

What you'll be doing

No two days need to feel the same. You'll bring Individual Support education to life by making learning practical, engaging and relevant to the real world.

• Deliver engaging Individual Support and Community Services training
• Teach and mentor secondary school students across our partner locations
• Help students build practical skills, confidence and career awareness
• Create an inclusive, positive and supportive learning environment
• Assess practical skills and provide constructive student feedback
• Support Certificate III and traineeship students where required
• Complete marking, training records and student administration
• Build strong relationships with students, schools and industry.

What you'll bring

We're looking for someone who knows the industry but, just as importantly, knows how to connect with people.

You'll be approachable, encouraging and able to turn your own industry experience into learning that makes sense to a young person.

You'll need

• Relevant qualifications and/or industry experience in Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability or a related field
• Current industry knowledge and experience
• Experience delivering and assessing vocational training
• A current Employee Working with Children Check / Blue Card
• Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
• A current driver's licence and your own reliable vehicle
• The willingness to travel across the allocated region – a car allowance is provided.

Why you'll love working with Connect 'n' Grow

This isn't just another training role. It's an opportunity to use the career you've already built to help someone else start theirs.

• Full-time, Monday–Friday hours
• One dedicated WFH/admin day each week
• Car allowance provided for the travel component of the role
• Variety – get out from behind the desk and into schools and communities
• The opportunity to teach, mentor and inspire secondary school students
• A role where your real-world industry experience is genuinely valued
• The satisfaction of helping young people discover meaningful career pathways
• A supportive team passionate about creating opportunities through education.

Your experience could be the reason a young person discovers a career they love.

If you're ready to take what you know and use it to teach, encourage and inspire the next generation, we'd love to hear from you.

Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students.

We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.