Education Facilitator - Fitness

 

Main characteristics

Location

Perth, Western Australia

Company

Serco Asia Pacific

Employment type

Full time

Category

Education & Training

Job summary

About the role:

The position of Education Facilitator-Fitness is responsible for the design, planning, delivery and evaluation of a range of education programs for prisoners in the area of Fitness. The role is focused on supporting students to improve and formalise competencies and expand skills to support successful reintegration into community upon release.

About Us:

Acacia Prison is Western Australias largest prison located approximately 50 km east of Perth. The medium security facility operated by Serco is responsible for the management of 1520 male prisoners. We take pride in our prisoner rehabilitation programs, safety record, service delivery to our customers and our pro-social learning environment.

We are seeking applications from a suitably experienced, self-motivated person to fill the position of full time Education Facilitator-Fitness.

Key responsibilities:

The following is provided as a general guide in relation to the requirements and objectives of this position. Staff may also be required to undertake any other activities as directed that are within the limits of their capabilities.

· Deliver scheduled training / education in accordance with the prisons core day.

· Create and maintain a positive learning environment.

· Design, plan, deliver and evaluate education programs for prisoners.

· Resource development to meet the requirements of peer validation and RTO standards.

· Support students to improve and formalise competencies and expand skills to support successful reintegration into community upon release.

· Motivate and engage prisoners in learning and support students education from enrolment to completion of studies.

· Manage the Administration function and requirements of the role in a timely and accurate manner.

· Actively participate in and contribute to operational meetings, and other meetings as required of the position, including education, EVTU and RTO meetings.

· Develop / update and manage student education resources within relevant security requirements of the centre.

· Communicate with external stakeholders relevant to the development, management and completion of training, including the Department of Justice and associated RTOs.

· Adhere to all security standards.

· Achieve professional behaviour in accordance with Company values.

· Contribute to innovative process.

· Comply with Workplace health and safety requirements.

· Comply with legislation, policy, procedure, and practice requirements.

Essential Criteria:

· Cert lll or lV Fitness

. TAE40116 or sufficient to meet Schedule 1 in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations

· The highest level of personal integrity and ethical behaviour.

· Ability to use Microsoft Office, Email, Word, and other student data systems.

· Ability to be open and adaptive to innovation and change.

· Ability to set and achieve professional goals.

· Ability to work collaboratively within a work team and more broadly within the wider organisation.

· Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with varied stakeholders.

Serco and Proud

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, but everyone also has an important role to play from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 60,000+ globally and 16,000+ in Asia Pacific responsible for delivering essential public services in areas including defence, justice, immigration, healthcare, facilities management and citizen services.

Join Us

If you are inspired to make a positive difference and would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply now.

Serco values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride underpin everything we do. We are curious, creative, and collaborative. Our people help in ways that matter.

By joining Serco you will have access to our Global Employee Networks Serco Inspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and [email protected] (Networks) Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.

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