Work-related Violence and Aggression Employee Supports (WAVES) Trainer - Multiple roles
Employment
Full time, Fixed term
Subject
General
Sector
Government
Closing date
15 October 2026
Posted 11 Oct 2026
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Role
WAVES Trainers will deliver high-quality training, coaching and capability building services to support safe systems of work in Victorian government schools. The Trainers will train school staff in a new Protective Intervention Training module (developed in partnership between the Department of Education and independent experts) and provide related safety coaching for staff. Trainers will have detailed knowledge of department policies relating to workplace safety, student behaviour, and their application within school based settings.
Selection Criteria
Criteria 1: Demonstrates the 'Victorian Public Sector Values' of Responsiveness, Integrity, Impartiality, Accountability, Respect, Leadership and Human Rights.
Position Specific Criteria:
Criteria 2: 'Interpersonal Skills' - Sees things from another's point of view and confirms understanding. Understand motivations, needs and wants of stakeholders and their impact on service delivery. Tailor's communications according to audience and/or audience preference.
Criteria 3: `Customer Focus' - Identifies and responds to customer requirements. Uses understanding of the customers' context to tailor services and ensure outcomes are delivered. Effectively manages risks to service delivery.
Criteria 4: `Operational Service Delivery' Determines service delivery resource allocation. Provides specialist professional services or advice.
Responsibilities
WAVES Trainers will have specialist expertise in staff safety, student behaviour support and related fields and be responsible for:
- Supporting development and delivery of key training …