Multiple Roles | Part-time, Full-time and Casual Roles | Real Animals, Real Students, Real Impact
We’re looking for passionate, industry-qualified animal care professionals to join our growing team as Trainers, Assessors and Relief Trainers across our campuses. Whether you thrive in delivering engaging lessons to learners, love the flexibility of assessing practical skills on-site, or enjoy variety by supporting students across different campuses, there’s a role to suit your strengths. From farm animals to veterinary settings, you’ll play a key role in shaping the next generation of animal care professionals.
A little more about us
Applied Vocational Training Pty Ltd (AVT) is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO 5273) and we’ve been in operation for over 25 years. We’re a boutique RTO, led by a team of highly qualified industry professionals. We specialise in the delivery of Animal Care, Veterinary Nursing and Behaviour and Training qualifications, including DTWD funded courses. We take pride in our team-centric approach and our commitment to delivering the highest level of student services.
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Planning, preparing and delivering classes for the ACM40418 Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing qualification
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Delivering engaging theoretical and practical training classes to our veterinary nursing students on-site at our Ascot campus
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Coordinating and facilitating practical training and assessment sessions
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Conducting assessment of written assignments and tests, and providing student academic support
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Experience in teaching and training is a distinct advantage
Essential
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Must be a qualified veterinary nurse with a minimum of 5 years’ experience or a veterinarian
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Must hold Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40116 or equivalent) or be working towards this qualification
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Support lead trainers and students by assessing practical skills on-site
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Perfect for qualified Assessors seeking flexible work within a supportive RTO environment
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Curriculum and resources provided
We’re seeking enthusiastic, motivated and adaptable professionals with:
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Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40116 or equivalent) or prepared to work towards or currently studying T&A
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Industry qualified individuals with TAESS00019 Assessor Skill Set or prepared to work towards or currently studying T&A
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Industry qualifications in Animal Studies, Animal Care, Veterinary Nursing, Wildlife, Equine or related fields
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Hands-on experience working with a range of species (companion animals, farm animals, equine and wildlife)
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A can-do attitude and the ability to work independently in fast-changing training environments
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A passion for student learning and animal welfare
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Flexibility to work across multiple locations if required
AVT is committed to growing and evolving with the industry. If you have expertise in a specific area of animal care and would love to develop and train a course around it, from wildlife and exotics to reptiles and aquatics, we encourage you to reach out and start the conversation. We’re always looking for new ways to support the industry through innovative, high-quality training.
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5 Weeks Annual Leave, including a 2-week Christmas shutdown
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Curriculum and full teaching resources provided
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Inspiring and hands-on teaching environments
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Work with a supportive, industry-connected team
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Opportunities for professional development and career growth
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Real animals, real students, real impact
We’re looking for the right person to join us at AVT. If you’re passionate about animal care and education, and love the idea of helping students succeed while working with animals every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume and a cover letter telling us about your experience, qualifications, availability and preferred role. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
A working with children check will be required for the successful applicant.
No AI tools please – we want to hear your story, in your own words. We can tell when it’s not written by a human (our tech is good… and so are our instincts).
