Volunteer Training Administrator

About this role

•Location | CFA District 14 | Melton

•Part Time 0.4 | Fixed Term to 30 June

•PTA 3 | $73, pa (plus 12% superannuation) pro rata
Do you want to work for a values-based, emergency service organisation that puts the community at the centre of everything we do?
We are proud of the work we do in protecting lives and property, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
With over 51, volunteers CFA strives to be an organisation of choice for volunteers and employees.
We, embrace individuals with diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds, recognising the unique value they bring to CFA.
To learn more about the Country Fire Authority (CFA), we invite you to visit our page.
About the Role
This fixed-term, part-time role (0.4 FTE), based in Melton until 30 June , offers the opportunity to contribute to both regional training priorities and state-wide learning initiatives.
The Volunteer Training Administrator plays a key role in supporting the delivery of learning and development outcomes across CFA's North West Region.
Working within the Frontline Learning and Development Team, this position helps enable the growth and capability of CFA's volunteer trainers and assessors.
In this role, you will coordinate and streamline the volunteer instructor nomination, induction, and mentoring processes, supporting the recruitment and ongoing professional development of endorsed trainers.
You will also provide direct administrative support and advice to the Manager Learning and Development and Lead Learning and Development, ensuring consistency, quality, and standardisation of practices across the region.
About You
The person we are looking for is highly organised, detail-focused and confident juggling multiple priorities in a busy environment.
With strong administration skills, you're comfortable preparing documents, managing processes and keeping systems running smoothly.
Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills will help you build positive relationships with stakeholders, while your analytical thinking allows you to solve problems and support continuous improvement.
Most importantly, you bring a proactive and professional approach, ensuring consistency and high standards in everything you do.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact by supporting the development of CFA's volunteers, we'd love to hear from you.
A detailed position description is attached.
Why choose CFA
Meaningful Purpose: Your contribution truly makes a difference
Work-Life Balance: Paid parental leave, generous leave provisions
Growth Opportunities: Learning and development
Flexibility: Hybrid work options with flexible work arrangements
Discounts: Emergency Memberlink discounts on various services
Wellbeing Focus: Healthy for Life programs, flu vaccinations
Member Assistance Program: Access support across 8 service pathways
Your Application
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Here you will be asked to provide personal and contact details and respond to employment-related questions.
When applying for a position with CFA, please submit a cover letter and resume that demonstrates your qualifications, experience, key attributes and skills required for the position.
Pre-employment Checks
Offers of employment will only be made to candidates who:
Successfully complete Reference Checks, a National Police History Check, Working Rights Check and hold a valid Working with Children Check.
CFA is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse, inclusive, and safe volunteer and work environment.
Our aim is to have a volunteer and paid workforce that reflects the community it serves.
First Nations people, women, people of all ages, with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply.
Applications close: 11:59pm 11 September .
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