First Aid Trainer - Sydney

Australian Red Cross; Sydney; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging benefits

Health & wellbeing resources

Career development opportunities

Paid leave options

Job summary

Australian Red Cross is seeking an experienced trainer to deliver and assess accredited first aid courses across urban, regional, and remote locations in New South Wales. You will provide high-quality learning experiences aligned with ASQA standards.

The role requires travel across Greater Sydney and regional NSW, with reliable transport essential. A TA E40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or equivalent) is required, and you will support non-accredited training and kit management as

Qualifications

• TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, or equivalent.
• Own reliable transport.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Current first aid qualifications (e.g. HLTAID011 or higher).
• Experience delivering first aid training to diverse clients.
• Understanding ASQA compliance requirements.
• Ability to travel across Greater Sydney & Regional NSW.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and assess a range of accredited first aid courses.
• Support non-accredited training.
• Kit and equipment management, stock control and maintenance.
• Work across urban, regional and remote locations.
• Provide high-quality, engaging learning experiences.

Skills

Engaging training delivery

Communication skills

Independence

Time management

Digital systems

Diverse audiences

ASQA compliance

First aid experience

Emergency response

Lifeguarding

Outdoor education

Specialised training

Education

TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, or equivalent

Job description

• Travel required: must have own transportation
• Greater Sydney & Regional New South Wales

About us

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability.

First aid training forms an integral part of this work, by providing people in the community with first aid skills which could save a life at any time.

About the role

In this role, you will deliver and assess a range of accredited first aid courses, supporting diverse communities across urban, regional, and remote locations. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, engaging learning experiences that support positive outcomes for every participant. The role will also include supporting non-accredited training, kit and equipment management (including stock control and maintenance), and other operational duties as needed.

This role requires travel across various venues in the stated area; reliable transport is an essential requirement of the successful candidate.

What you will bring

• Highly proficient in delivering engaging first aid training to diverse audiences
• Strong communication skills and an engaging training style
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently
• Well organised with strong time management and administration skills
• Confident using digital systems, with a strong focus on quality and compliance
• TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, or equivalent
• Own reliable transport
• Current Working with Children Check
• Experience delivering to a diverse range of clients
• Understanding of ASQA compliance requirements
• Current first aid qualifications (e.g. HLTAID011 or higher)
• Experience in first aid, emergency response, lifeguarding, outdoor education, or related industries
• Ability to deliver specialised or higher-level first aid training (highly regarded)

Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity

Financial wellbeing: Access salary packaging benefits via Maxxia; up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment, helping maximise your take-home pay

Health & Wellbeing: Access resources supporting nutrition, sleep, resilience, and mindfulness, along with wellbeing programs and guided meditation

Career development: Ongoing learning, training, and professional development opportunities

Work/Life Flexibility:You can access a paid 'Me' day just for you, in addition to a wide range of other paid leave options

Further information

This role is covered by the Educational Services (Post-Secondary Education) Award 2020, Level 9. Salary from $79,020.24 + superannuation, plus access to salary packaging.

Please note that applications without a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116 or equivalent) will not be considered.

Whilst we appreciate interest in our roles, we will not be engaging with Agencies or Agency Candidates for this role.