Apply now Job no: 505348Work type: PermanentLocation: South BrisbaneCategories: Education & Training
About the role
Mater Education has an exciting opportunity for a Simulation Assistant to join the team in a permanent full-time position based at South Brisbane.
The Simulation Assistant role plays a vital role in supporting program faculty to deliver a range of simulation activities by ensuring the preparation, maintenance and logistic operations of simulation equipment and environments. This role contributes to the smooth operation of simulation services within Mater Education facilities.
Promote and provide an effective and safe working environment by managing and maintaining the physical environment of the simulation areas under the supervision of the Simulation Leader. The main duties of the role will include:
* Prepare simulated environments, equipment and resources in accordance with activity requirements, including rooms, equipment, resources, consumables and documentation
* Coordinate with program faculty to understand specific simulation needs
* Dismantle the simulated environment ensuring all equipment is appropriately cleaned, checked and stored
* Utilise primary level technical proficiency to support aspects of equipment operation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair for simulation resources
* Conduct simulation equipment preventive and scheduled maintenance, pre and post use inspection as per organisation and manufacturer's instructions to ensure functionality and safety standards are maintained
* Order and maintain consumables, stores and simulation resources
* Keep accurate records of inventory levels and usage to ensure adequate supplies are always available
* Undertake administrative duties and maintain good working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders
About you
To be considered for this role you must have experience in:
* a healthcare environment would be desirable but no essential
* Working in a simulation education desirable but not essential
* Equipment cleaning and maintenance
* Stock ordering and imprest systems
* Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills both written and verbal
* Proven ability to work effectively both individually and as a valuable contributor within a team environment
Mater is Queensland's largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We're leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it's our people who make the difference.
We're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you'll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.
* Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
* Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
* Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
* Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
* Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
* Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
* Convenient, discounted on-site parking
* Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
* Join Queensland's Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GETBETTERWITHMATER
Applications close on March 27th. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!
Candidates may be required to complete criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks as part of employment with Mater.
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.
Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
Advertised: 13 Mar 2026 E. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 27 Mar 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
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