Location: Ipswich
Brand: Training & Employment
Date Posted: 13 Aug 2025
Location: Ipswich
Employment Status: Part Time . 46 hours a fortnight

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Skilling Queenslanders for Work Trainer will undertake the daily operations of the Skilling Queenslanders for Work program. The key purpose of the role is to:

• Support local Job Seekers in the Brisbane Metropolitan Region into local jobs and training
• Support local industry and employers gain local staff
• Build skill capability of local job seekers through training for local jobs
• Undertake the daily operations of the Skilling Queenslanders for Work program and identify opportunities for program improvement
• Running information sessions and assessments for intake
• Engage RTOs to run information sessions on various upskilling programs to meet local employers and industry needs
• Engage with local stakeholders and employers to create awareness and promote careers and pathways in growth industries and occupations
• Utilise local labour market knowledge and job seeker knowledge to develop employment strategies to provide employment opportunities
• Develop and maintain knowledge of the local labour market
• Ability to relate to people from a wide range of backgrounds in an empathetic manner
• Educate employers, co-workers and local business community in relation to people seeking employment to break down employment barriers and community stigmas.
• The ability to manage a challenging workload through prioritisation and effective time management.

IF WE STILL HAVE YOUR ATTENTION ON THIS FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY, HERE IS A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US!

At MatchWorks, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to work. That is why, every year, we help thousands of people from all backgrounds, ages, and abilities to find sustainable employment. We are also part of the genU family, and we proudly reinvest our profits back into the communities we work within to help people lead their best lives! At genU, we’re not all the same. And that’s one of our greatest strengths.
If this sounds like a position that suits your current career focus, we would love to hear from you!

• Support local Job Seekers in the Brisbane Metropolitan Region into local jobs and training
• Support local industry and employers gain local staff
• Build skill capability of local job seekers through training for local jobs
• Undertake the daily operations of the Skilling Queenslanders for Work program and identify opportunities for program improvement
• Running information sessions and assessments for intake
• Engage RTOs to run information sessions on various upskilling programs to meet local employers and industry needs
• Engage with local stakeholders and employers to create awareness and promote careers and pathways in growth industries and occupations
• Utilise local labour market knowledge and job seeker knowledge to develop employment strategies to provide employment opportunities
• Develop and maintain knowledge of the local labour market
• Ability to relate to people from a wide range of backgrounds in an empathetic manner
• Educate employers, co-workers and local business community in relation to people seeking employment to break down employment barriers and community stigmas.
• The ability to manage a challenging workload through prioritisation and effective time management