Training Academy Facilitator

Job Description

Join our cutting-edge RFDS Training Academy and shape the future of aviation! Develop and train Aeromedical Crews to reach their potential! Classifications Transport / Logistics / Drivers Aviation Permanent / Full Time Key points Work with our fast-paced, high-performing Aviation Leaders Join the iconic RFDS team! Develop meaningful training with state-of-the-art facilities Description The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) is actively seeking an experienced Training Academy Facilitator to join the team at our Bundaberg Training Academy in a Permanent full-time capacity. They will be responsible for planning, designing, delivering, and evaluating non-technical training for the Aeromedical Crews as well as Flight Crew. The role supports the ongoing professional development of RFDS Crews by delivering training that aligns with regulatory requirements, organisational standards, and industry best practices.The role of a Training Academy Facilitator is to develop courseware and deliver training packages to Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) staff and external clients participating in RFDS’s training services. This role sets high professional standards to impart the required competencies and skillset to meet RFDS and RFDS clients' training needs delivered through the Academy.Duties include: Provide subject matter expertise (SME) advice on ground school training activities Support the design of new programs, providing ground school instruction on a wide range of aircraft subjects including Aircraft systems, operation procedures, emergency procedures, troubleshooting, navigation, aerodynamics, radio communications, CASA air regulations, and RFDS policies Conduct end-to-end pilot ground school training and assessment Design and develop training efficiencies using current training advancements, platforms, and trends Maintain compliance and tracking CASA training standards and implementing syllabus amendments for Part 141 and future 142 Operations Project planning and development for implementation of new training programs and initiatives Develop and maintain training records Who are we looking for? You will focus on enhancing pilot competencies in areas such as leadership, communication, team collaboration, decision making, and human factors.To be successful in this role you will need to possess the following: Substantial experience in Aviation Training including Human Factors and Non-Technical skills CASA approved PMI or Cert 4 in Training & Assessment (Desirable) High level of technical writing and editing skills Demonstrated situational leadership and logistic management ability Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Ability to prioritise and make decisions to ensure operational outcomes Availability to travel to RFDS bases around QLD to deliver training Why work for us? At the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section), you’ll be driven by purpose not tasks; it's about being part of an organisation where, whatever your role, you make a difference each day to people’s lives. We offer flexibility so you can look after your well-being and commitments, getting the very best from life professionally and personally.The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) (Queensland Section) is a leader in delivering aeromedical and primary healthcare to remote, rural, and regional communities.The new purpose-built facility, located adjacent to Bundaberg Airport, houses the only Beechcraft King Air 260/350/360/360Q Pro Line Fusion Full-Flight Simulator (FFS) in Australia as well as a modern training facility.Why Join the RFDS (Queensland Section) Work with a great team of people who are passionate about our purpose and proud of their contribution! Receive a Competitive base salary + Superannuation Access to generous not-for-profit tax-free benefits up to $18,500 Upskilling opportunities are available, learn new skills to advance your administration career Access to our Employee Assistance Program including counselling, nutrition sessions, financial sessions, and legal advice Private health insurance discounts Access to our newly launched Fitness Passport (for staff and family members) Interested? For further information regarding this role please contact RFDS Talent Acquisition on 07 3852 7553 or Applications close on 28th of February 2025, so don’t delay applying! If you’re ready to contribute to a meaningful cause and thrive in a role that makes a real impact, apply now to join the Royal Flying Doctor Service team!Successful candidates will be subject to a police check and may be required to undergo a medical assessment and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. You must possess a valid, unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence and be able to obtain an ASIC Card. There may be a requirement to travel in QLD for this role and work out of hours may be required to respond to unscheduled outages and major incidents affecting critical systems. The Royal Flying Doctor Service acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the Traditional Custodians of the land. The RFDS is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of healthcare. We embrace diversity and welcome all people irrespective of faith, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity. #J-18808-Ljbffr