Trainer and Assessor - Early Childhood Education and Care

Institute of Teacher Aide Courses; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks annual leave

Laptop, mobile, and iPad provided

Generous vehicle allowance

Job summary

Institute of Teacher Aide Courses in Brisbane is seeking an experienced early childhood educator to join our national team as a trainer and assessor. The role blends marking assessments, providing academic support online, and visiting students at childcare services.

You will help develop learning resources, deliver weekly webinars, monitor progress, and participate in professional development. The position starts as part-time with a path to full-time, requiring Brisbane residency and a generous

Qualifications

• At least seven years of full-time (or equivalent) recent experience in Australian early childhood services, including substantial experience in long day care.
• Diploma of Early Childhood or equivalent, or higher.
• Hold or willingness to complete the TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (a legal requirement for the role).
• Valid Working With Children Check.
• Professional English language skills for effective communication with diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Mark assessments and provide academic support to online students.
• Visit students during mandatory work placement at childcare services.
• Assist with development of learning resources and deliver weekly webinars.
• Monitor student progress and participate in professional development opportunities.

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood or equivalent, or higher

TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (hold or willing to complete)

Job description

Trainer and Assessor - Early Childhood Education and Care

Institute of Teacher Aide Courses – Brisbane QLD

ITAC is seeking an experienced early childhood educator for a pivotal trainer and assessor role within our dynamic national team (based in Brisbane). The role is a combination of flexible work from home tasks, such as marking assessments and providing support, and visiting students in childcare services.

About Us: Based in Perth for over 15 years and operating nationally, ITAC specialises in accredited courses for mature adult learners. We have trainers in every state of Australia and have strong links with thousands of workplaces nationally.

Your Role: As a trainer and assessor you will engage in a range of tasks to support our online students including marking assessments, providing academic support, and visiting students during their mandatory work placement. You will assist with the development of learning resources, deliver weekly webinars to students, monitor student progress, and attend professional development opportunities.

Employment type: Part-time contract period initially with opportunity for a permanent full-time role in the future.

Location: Predominantly work from home plus site visits. Must reside in the Greater Brisbane area in order to easily attend daily site visits across Brisbane and surrounds. Generous vehicle allowance provided.

Why Choose ITAC?

Industry-Leading Salary: Enjoy a salary that exceeds industry standards.

Generous Leave: Take advantage of six weeks of annual leave, among other benefits.

Tech Equipped: Be provided with a new laptop, mobile, and iPad to support your role.

Flexible Work Arrangements: Benefit from the ability to work from home on a regular basis plus early finish Fridays.

Family-Friendly Hours: Experience the convenience of working hours that exclude weekends, evenings, and public holidays.

Career Development: Opportunities for ongoing career advancement are readily available.

Supportive Environment: Receive mentoring and support from our friendly, established team.

Employee Assistance Program: Access to a program designed to help you maintain well-being.

Reputation: Be part of a highly regarded, professional, and long-established training provider.

Address: Must reside in greater Brisbane area in order to attend placement in services across the state (within 200km of CBD).

Availability: Staff are required to work 8.00 - 4.00 in order to support students and the wider team during our opening hours.

Experience: At least seven years of full-time (or equivalent) recent experience in Australian early childhood services, including substantial experience in long day care. No adult-teaching experienced required.

Qualifications: Diploma of Early Childhood or equivalent, or higher.

Certification: Hold or willingness to complete the TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (a legal requirement for the role, including for registered teachers).

Checks: Valid Working With Children Check.

English Language Proficiency: Demonstrate professional and native or near native-level English language skills, ensuring effective communication with a highly diverse range of learners. Ability to communicate with clarity in a range of modes (email, phone, face to face).

Applications are processed on a rolling basis, so we encourage prompt submissions. If you are reading this. we are accepting applications.

Join us at ITAC and be part of shaping the future of the early childhood sector in Australia.