At a Glance
- Tasks: Support disengaged youth to reconnect with education and explore future pathways.
- Company: Join a values-driven team making a real difference in young people's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and the chance to innovate in a pilot program.
- Other info: Dynamic role with travel across Southern NSW and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be a catalyst for change and inspire young people to achieve their goals.
- Qualifications: Experience with youth, Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 95000 - 95000 $ per year.
- Vocational Specialist | Youth Education & Pathways | Queanbeyan | 0.8 FTE
- 0.8 FTE (4 days per week) | Fixed Term to 30 November 2028
- Queanbeyan, NSW | Travel throughout Southern NSW required
Enterprise Plus is seeking an enthusiastic, inspirational and engaging Vocational Specialist to join our team in an exciting new pilot position.
This is a unique opportunity to help shape an evolving role designed to support disengaged young people to reconnect with education and identify future pathways and achieve their goals.
As a pilot program, you'll have the opportunity to bring ideas, innovation and creativity to the role while directly contributing to positive outcomes for young people across Southern NSW.
We are looking for a passionate team player who can build strong relationships, motivate young people, and create positive and meaningful engagement opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support disengaged young people aged 15 years and over to re-engage with education and training.
- Provide vocational guidance, encouragement and pathway planning.
- Build positive and supportive relationships with participants, schools, training providers and community stakeholders.
- Assist young people to overcome barriers to education.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and external partners.
- Maintain accurate records and reporting requirements.
- Contribute to the ongoing development and success of this new pilot initiative.
- Travel regularly throughout Southern NSW.
Essential Criteria
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE), or a teaching qualification/background, or a vocational education and training background.
- Demonstrated experience working with young people
- Current Working With Children Check (WWCC).
- Unrestricted current driver's licence.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Positive, engaging and inspirational approach to supporting young people.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to be part of an innovative pilot program.
- A rewarding role that makes a genuine difference in the lives of young people.
- A supportive and values-driven team environment.
Salary from $95,000 per annum (Full-Time Equivalent) plus superannuation, negotiable based on skills, qualifications and experience.
- Fixed-term employment until 30 November 2028, with the potential for extension subject to funding and program outcomes.
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Vocational Specialist – Queanbeyan employer: Enterprise Plus
Enterprise Plus is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering disengaged youth in Southern NSW. With a strong focus on professional development, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the community. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to build valuable relationships with schools and local stakeholders while contributing to a transformative pilot program in Queanbeyan.
