Physical Training Instructor (Generous Super)

Australian Defence Force; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous superannuation 16.4%

Good work-life balance

Career progression

Supportive team environment

Free medical and dental

Job security

Travel opportunities

Job summary

The Australian Defence Force is seeking a Physical Training Instructor (Generous Super) to design and deliver high-performance strength and conditioning programs across air force facilities.

You will lead group and individual training, oversee rehabilitation and injury prevention, and promote mental and physical wellness through education and adventure training activities such as abseiling and climbing. This role offers career progression and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with sport science tools and technology.
• Experience in athlete load monitoring management.

Responsibilities

• Lead strength, conditioning, coaching, and functional physical training.
• Oversee reconditioning and rehabilitation.
• Deliver high-performance group and individual training programs.
• Provide physical wellness education.
• Coordinate recreational and sporting activities.
• Provide mental wellness education.
• Lead adventure training activities such as abseiling and climbing.

Skills

Strength training

Coaching

Conditioning

Functional training

Rehabilitation

Mental wellness

Physical wellness education

Adventure training

Education

Diploma in Sports Science

Job description

Physical Training Instructor (Generous Super)

As a Physical Training Instructor in the Air Force, you’ll play an integral role in maintaining the fitness of our members to ensure they are operating at peak physical and mental capacity. You’ll research, design and deliver a diverse range of activities such as high-performance strength and conditioning, mental wellness education, and rehabilitation and injury prevention programs.

• strength, conditioning, coaching and functional physical training
• reconditioning and rehabilitation
• group and individual high-performance strength and conditioning programs
• physical wellness education
• recreational and sporting activities
• mental wellness education
• adventure training activities e.g abseiling and climbing.

This role gives you the unique opportunity to apply your existing skills to exciting new challenges, all while living an adventurous lifestyle and making a difference to Australia.

• Competitive salary package
• Generous superannuationof 16.4%
• Good work/life balance
• Career progression and development
• Supportive team environment
• Free medical and dental
• Job security
• Travel opportunities

Upon completion of initial military and employment training, you will enjoy a salary package starting from $94,324.

Location

Following training, you may be posted to one of the major Air Force bases around Australia such as RAAF Base Wagga Wagga, NSW.

For this role, you must be at least 17 at the time of enlistment, an Australian Citizen, and have passed Year 10 Maths and English, and have a Diploma in Sports Science, Exercise Science, or Exercise Physiology.

You’ll also need to provide evidence of 2 years relevant experience in the following areas:

• sport science tools and technology
• athlete load monitoring management

If you are not an Australian Citizen please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page to confirm you meet the requirements for a career in the ADF.