Group 314 is searching for a highly motivated person to join our team in Wagga Wagga for full time work as an outdoor leader. The role will also involve providing general training support to the operations of the Registered Training Organisation (RTO).
The roles are suitable for experienced outdoor leaders as well as for those with no experience or qualifications at all. For those with no experience, please make contact and we will explain what to expect from the industry and how we can help with the required training.
The successful candidate must:
- Display the required personal qualities and an aptitude for the role (the primary client is the Australian Defence Force).
- Have leadership qualities and be able to work effectively within an energetic and professional team.
- Have excellent writing skills and be able use MS Office programs.
- Live in Wagga Wagga.
- Have a current driving license.
- Possess a Working with Children Check.
- Complete a Police Check prior to commencing work.
- Complete a minimum of internal training for ‘SISSS00123 Challenge Course Leader’ and ‘SISSS00121 Artificial Abseiling’ (or hold existing qualifications).
- For those that would like advancement, complete internal training in SIS40621 Certificate IV in Outdoor Leadership (specializing in abseiling, canoeing moving water, bushwalking, and caving).
- Be passionate about adventure and facilitating adventure-based learning activities (training in facilitation will be provided).
Experience in the training or outdoor sector is beneficial, but not mandatory. The role is suitable for someone who is fit and energetic, enjoys working in and outdoors, and likes camping.
Group 314 is an RTO and will be issuing nationally recognised training and qualifications where possible.
Typical tasks include:
- Assist in the conduct of high ropes sessions for Army recruits at the Kapooka Army base.
- Assist in the conduct of adventure activities for ADF personnel in regional areas.
- Assist in the conduct of commercial training courses.
- Assist in the compliance of the RTO.
Further qualifications in Outdoor Leadership or Training and Assessment may be available. Voluntary professional development is offered to all staff in areas such as rock climbing, caving, canoeing, white-water rafting, white-water kayaking, bushwalking, sea kayaking, back country skiing etc. There are many opportunities for travel and camping.
Salary will be between $47,750 and $62,750 plus superannuation and allowances (depending on existing qualifications and experience).
Group 314 is able to offer flexible work arrangements and can modify roles or development pathways to suit individual preferences.
Enquiries and applications should be directed to Kit Marshall (kit@group314.com) or 0427 178 244.