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Work type : Permanent (Full-time)
Location : Margaret Drive
Categories : Corporate Services
Job Purpose
Rainbow Centre envisions a world where persons with disabilities are empowered and thriving in inclusive communities.
Rainbow Centre Training and Consultancy plays a pivotal role in advancing our mission through developing capabilities of persons with disabilities, caregivers, sector professionals and partners.
The Senior Trainer, as a subject matter expert in a specific field, works with internal and external stakeholders to analyse learning needs in order to develop and deliver high quality and impactful competency-based learning programmes to meet capability development needs of different target audiences.
The role works in multiple different environments, including different learning venues and client sites, and regularly interacts with digital systems.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Learning Needs Analysis and Interventions
Identify learning needs of target audience, including conducting research and investigation in order to complete the needs identification.
Propose learning interventions to stakeholders for adoption to address needs
Implement learning interventions where required and appropriate to facilitate the acquisition of competencies
Review learning needs after implementation of interventions to support continuous learning and development
Design learning solutions and interventions
Engage stakeholders to set overall learning and performance objectives
Determine appropriate learning delivery mode to facilitate achievement of learning objectives
Conduct feasibility and return on investment analyses to inform learning solution and intervention design
Propose learning solutions and interventions to drive performance improvement and behaviour change
Identify potential learning technologies and systems to support implementation of learning solutions and interventions
Develop methods and materials to assess learner progress and competence
Define success metrics and performance measures based on analysis of client's objectives and learning solution and intervention specifications
Drive implementation of learning solutions and interventions
Develop implementation and communication plans for proposed learning solutions and interventions
Engage stakeholders to gain buy-in ahead of implementation of learning solutions and interventions
Conduct learning solution and intervention trials in line with implementation plan
Incorporate feedback and outcomes of learning solution and intervention trials
Facilitate performance improvement and behaviour change through the implementation of learning solutions and interventions
Implement strategies to manage learner development during the implementation of learning solutions and interventions
Manage issues which arise during the implementation of learning solutions and interventions
Implement learner and performance assessment methods and materials during the implementation of learning solutions and interventions
Evaluate curriculum effectiveness
Conduct feedback reviews with internal and external stakeholders to evaluate curriculum effectiveness
Evaluate curriculum take-up rates, attendance, completion rates and assessment data
Synthesise analyses of learner assessment trends
Oversee implementation of curriculum review processes to assess compliance with organisation's quality assurance policies
Evaluate reported curriculum improvement areas against objectives and performance standards
Recommend and prioritise curriculum improvement areas based on analyses of objectives and performance standards
Job Holder Requirements
A tertiary qualification in relevant field
ACTA / ACLP certified
DACE / DDDLP is advantageous but not mandatory
Proven experience of design and delivery of high quality, evidence based training interventions and learning development activities, both face to face and digital
Proven experience in developing competency-based learning programmes / interventions in the area of disability / special needs education.
Demonstrable experience of consultancy work with a range of stakeholders
Demonstrated substantial experience (more than 5 years) in working with persons with disabilities and disability sector professionals (e.g. SPED educators, allied professionals)
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