First Aid Trainer

Permanent position
- Full time hours
- Deliver training that saves lives

About us
Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian organisation. Our aim is to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people in Australia and across our region.
First aid training forms an integral part of this work, by skilling people in the community with first aid skills which could save a life.
About the role
The First Aid Trainer is responsible for the delivery and assessment of first aid courses on behalf of Australian Red Cross in accordance with required quality and compliance standards and for ensuring a positive end to end student experience. Join us today to help empower the lives of others in your community by creating a positive and relaxing learning environment.
What you will bring
- Excellent presentation skills, promotes quality learning outcomes through professional, engaging, and meaningful interactions with students
- Demonstrated current industry experience in a health or first aid environment
- Organised, with strong administration and time management skills
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment - TAE40122 or TAE40116 (or equivalent, meeting current training and assessing requirements).

A current Australian Driver’s Licence and Working with Children Check are mandatory requirements for this role.
Desirable
Prior experience in delivering the specified accredited unit/s or course/s to a variety of clientele across a range of industries
- Demonstrated understanding of ASQA compliance requirements
- Relevant First Aid qualifications (HLTAD011 or higher desirable but not essential)

Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity
**Financial wellbeing**: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.
**Health & Wellbeing**: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness. And access guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.
**Work/Life Flexibility**: You can access a paid ‘Me’ day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options.
**Career development**: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses
Further information
This role is covered by the Educational Services (Post-Secondary education) Award, level 9. Salary from $73,113.70 FTE + superannuation + access to salary packaging. *rate not inclusive of 3.5% increase effective 14 July
To find out more about this opportunity please refer to the position description below.
For additional enquiries, please contact Wendy Yates on 0493 780 827 for a confidential discussion.
**Applications close**: Thursday 24th July 2025.
Job Ref #12707
Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with diverse lived experiences, abilities, genders, ethnicities, ages, and sexual orientations. We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.
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