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Y Schools Queensland is on a mission to support young people with their education in a safe and inclusive environment. We do this by having amazing teachers, youth workers, counsellors and curriculum to create an environment that makes people want to be at school and learn.Y Schools Queensland Junior Logan Campusare seeking a passionate Pathways Lead (Junior) on aPermanent, Full-Time basis based in Kingston, Logan.About the roleThe role of Pathways Lead is focused on providing job creation and job seeker abilities through the facilitation of vocational and education training to vulnerable young people. The position is critical to the streamlined delivery of Pathways to the campuses. This will be achieved by working with relevant employers, industry bodies, training and employment service providers and community networks to develop approaches and strategies that engage and meet the needs of our studentsWhat will my time look like?Coordinate the development and implementation of training and employment pathways, designed to lead students into school-based traineeships/apprenticeships (SBATs) and employmentBuild external partnerships with prospective local employers as appropriate to support the VET in School (VETis) Programs, SBATs and part-time/casual employmentFacilitate the retention of training and employment partnerships that benefit quality outcomes for students and program participants through the VETis Programs and SBATs as outlined in The Y VET Career Education FrameworkAssist in the delivery of wellbeing and enrichment programsCreate, implement and evaluate a process to select students to participate in VETis and nationally accredited certificate programs as per The Y VET Career Education FrameworkAm I a good match?Do you hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or Career Development, or similar qualification; or significant demonstrated experience in Youth Work and VET and working towards the completion of the above certificate or similarCurrent First Aid and CPR Certificate, or willingness to obtain themPositive Notice Blue Card, or willingness to obtain oneValid National Police check within 12 monthsSignificant demonstrated recent experience in working with at-risk young people in a VET environmentDemonstrated ability in the creation of comprehensive industry-specific programs that provide participants with hands-on experiences and opportunities to link with genuine employment opportunitiesUp-to-date knowledge of the labour market, employability skills and job creation and acquisition strategies; the ability to impart this knowledge to students in engaging and creative waysWhat''s in it for you?As the Pathways Lead, you will work closely with the Pathways Coordinator to ensure the delivery of high-quality vocational education and training programs to our students. Your role will be pivotal in supporting our commitment to providing students with the best learning experience possible.Here''s what on offerIncrease take home pay with tax-free NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 meals and entertainmentJoin a supportive, inclusive and passionate team in an organisation making a difference.Free gym membership which includes our fitness classesEmployee Benefits ProgramDiscounts for all Y OSHC Services and Day Care FacilitiesDiscounted banking and loan ratesDiscounted private health insurance with MedibankOpportunity to participate in and give back to Y programsCounselling Employee Assistance ProgramWe are an inclusive workplace and welcome people from all backgrounds to apply. We all belong at the YAt the Y, we are committed to empowering all children and young people to feel safe and be safe. As a Child Safe organisation, all our candidates must have or obtain a working with children check.To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy: Applicants are advised that it is an offence for a person disqualified or suspended from holding a blue card to commence or continue in regulated, child-related employment.