Trade Instructor

Queensland Corrective Services; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Corrective Services is seeking a Trade Instructor to oversee the daily operations of a business unit within a Correctional Centre in Queensland. You will supervise prisoners, support rehabilitation through work and program activities, and ensure the security of the facility.

There are no mandatory qualifications, but having a vocational qualification or trade certificate is advantageous. A Certificate in Apply First Aid HLTAID003 and a current C-class driver licence are required prior

Qualifications

• No mandatory qualifications for this position; a vocational qualification or trade certificate would be advantageous.
• Trade qualifications and/or experience in engineering/metal fabrication, timber product manufacture, textiles and clothing would be well regarded.
• Certificate in Apply First Aid (HLTAID003) must be obtained prior to appointment.
• A current C class driver licence must be held.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of a business unit within a Correctional Centre.
• Supervise prisoners on a daily basis and actively participate in their rehabilitation through work and program activities.
• Monitor and maintain the security of the correctional centre.
• Incumbent may be required to undertake other duties outside of primary accountabilities.

Job description

The Trade Instructor role controls the daily operations of a business unit (including commercial units where relevant) within a Correctional Centre.

The Trade Instructor role controls the daily operations of a business unit (including commercial units where relevant) within a Correctional Centre. Trade Instructors supervise prisoners on a daily basis and actively participate in their rehabilitation through work and program activities and monitor and maintain the security of the correctional centre.

The role description provides the minimum requirements for the role. The incumbent may be required to undertake other duties as required outside of these primary accountabilities.

Other Conditions And Requirements Of The Trade Instructor Role

• Whilst there are no mandatory qualifications for this position, possession of the relevant vocational qualification, trade certificate, or equivalent industry experience would be an advantage but not compulsory.
• Trade qualifications and/or experience in engineering/metal fabrication, timber product manufacture, textiles and clothing (e.g. sheet metal, fitter and turner, tool maker, boiler maker, blacksmith, carpentry, cabinet making, sewing machinist, pattern cutter, overlocker/finisher etc) would be well regarded.
• Certificate in Apply First Aid (HLTAID003). You must obtain this qualification prior to appointment.
• The incumbent must hold a current C class driver licence.

Occupational group Trades