Trainer & Assessor - Industrial Safety & GWO Training

About the role

Skylar Education, an established RTO (RTO 21647) and GWO-approved training provider, is looking for experienced, technically competent Trainers & Assessors to deliver nationally recognised safety training and specialist GWO programs. The role is open to candidates based in Victoria, Queensland, South Australia or Western Australia, with regular regional and interstate travel.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver practical, engaging training and assessment in line with RTO and GWO requirements, including classroom sessions, practical demonstrations and competency-based assessments.
• Prepare facilities, equipment and resources, and keep accurate training, assessment and compliance records.
• Work independently at regional and interstate client locations, collaborating with training and operations teams.
• Maintain current industry skills and contribute to improving training materials and delivery.

Required profile

• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116 or TAE40122) or equivalent RTO trainer and assessor qualification.
• At least two years delivering high-risk industrial safety training such as Working at Heights, Confined Space or related fields.
• Current driver's licence and willingness to travel regularly, including up to five consecutive days away from home.
• Strong knowledge of workplace safety, risk management and safe systems of work; excellent communication and organisation skills.
• Existing GWO instructor qualifications are highly regarded but not essential.

Required skills

• Training programs: Working at Heights, Confined Space Entry, First Aid/CPR, Low Voltage Rescue, Vertical Rescue, Fire Safety, Risk Assessment and Workplace Safety, and GWO modules such as BST, ART and EFA.
• Ability to deliver practical training and conduct competency-based assessments.

What we offer

• Starting salary of $110,000-$120,000 per annum plus superannuation, depending on qualifications and experience.
• Professional development, including additional GWO instructor qualifications and rescue training pathways.
• Diverse training across Australia with clients in wind energy, construction, mining, utilities and industry.