SEE Training Support Volunteer

Perth South Locations

- Are you an enthusiastic and committed volunteer who is passionate about education?

- Do you have an interest in volunteering with diverse groups in your community?

The role

The SEE Training Support Volunteer will provide in person support to our trainers and assessors who are responsible for facilitating the Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) program delivered face-to-face to Participants across our training sites in Cannington, Fremantle, and Rockingham. Some of the key activities you will be involved in include:

• One-on-one support to help Participants with reading, writing and numeracy to reinforce teacher-led activities

• Facilitating conversational groups

• Supporting Participants in computer activities

• Support the development of employability skills

When you join our volunteering team you play an integral role in helping us achieve our mission. Becoming a SEE Training Support Volunteer is not only beneficial to Status and our Participants, but you can also benefit from mentoring, developing your skills and gaining experience in adult education.

The SEE Training Support Volunteer Program All successful applicants will participate in our Volunteer Training Induction Program which covers various topics including:

• Adult learning principles

• Strategies for working with Participants where English is an additional language

• Strategies for teaching basic spelling and grammar

• Using collaborative, hands-on materials

We are keen to hear from volunteers who have experience in training delivery or who are working towards their Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116). Experience in adult literacy and/or teaching adults English as an additional language is desirable, but not essential. To be successful for the voluntary position you will have:

• Some understanding of the issues facing Participants who are seeking employment

• Some exposure working with variety of people from the community with disabilities and non-English speakers

• An ability to organise work schedules and prioritise work responsibilities

• Computer literate in Microsoft Office, Outlook and using the internet

If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can give back and make a real, positive change in the lives of others, then we’d love to hear from you.

About Status

The wellbeing of our staff is our number one priority. That is why we have enjoyed over 30 years of business success as an outstanding employment and training provider. Supported by structures and systems that have national quality assurance recognition, we provide a work environment our staff are proud to recommend.

Status has made a significant impact in delivering employment and training programs to the most disadvantaged people in the community. Our purpose is to ensure our clients develop and build a pathway to gaining sustainable employment.

How to apply

Please apply through the Apply link. Include a letter of application and resume expressing your interest about volunteering with Status, addressed to:

Human Resource and Quality Assurance Officer

RecruitmentWA@status.net.au

Please address any questions or enquiries to HR at (08) 9344 2979

All final applicants for this position will be asked to provide a current National Police Clearance and Working with Children Check. Please note that people with a criminal record are not automatically barred from applying for this position, rather the relevance will be considered as it applies to our industry.

Status is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQ+ and people from non-English speaking backgrounds to apply for this position.