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Training Coordinator

Queensland Government
Townsville Full-day Full-time

Description:

The role of the Training Coordinator is to coordinate the delivery of high-quality training and assessment (including competency-based training) to youth detention staff and contribute to the strategic and operational objectives of the youth detention centres and the department’s learning and development agenda.

As The Training Co-ordinator, You Will Specifically

  • Manage the delivery and coordination of a complex curriculum of high-quality youth detention training and learning and development initiatives to ensure the achievement of workforce and business objectives.
  • Assess training needs for new and existing staff and design training plans and schedules to meet individual, workforce and business objectives. Ensure training is delivered in line with approved timeframes.
  • Work as part of a dynamic team to develop, implement and monitor projects and activities that contribute to quality training outcomes and a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Track and report on training outcomes and manage training records, including training data and analytics.
  • Manage and coordinate logistics for training activities including rostering of facilitators, venues, equipment and other resources.
  • Supervise, mentor and coach staff, trainers/facilitators as required. Ensure they understand their obligations and responsibilities in the training environment and work as a team to resolve and escalate risks and issues as required.
  • Build and sustain positive relationships with the youth detention centres, departmental staff and key stakeholders.
  • Develop and deliver high quality training, assessment and professional development activities to youth detention staff.
  • Prepare submissions, reports, briefs and correspondence on a range of strategic learning and development issues on behalf of youth detention management.
  • Provide high-level expert advice and input into curriculum reviews and updates. Work with the subject matter experts to ensure staff have access to a range of contemporary best-practice training programs and materials.
  • As required, support incident review processes and provide advice to youth detention management.


Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/675628/26

Closing Date: Wednesday, 28th January 2026

Occupational group Education & Training
13 Jan 2026;   from: linkedin.com

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