Education Manager- Hospitality Department, Chisholm

Education Manager- Hospitality Department, Chisholm
Chisholm's Hospitality Department is seeking an experienced Education Manager to join the department on a full time, ongoing basis.
ABOUT US
Chisholm is Victoria’s premier public vocational education and training provider, with campuses located across Melbourne and the south east.
Each year, we welcome some 41,000 students from over 43 culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. More than 1,400 passionate and dedicated Chisholm employees work together to deliver quality training and education in Melbourne’s south east manufacturing heartland and key residential growth corridor.
A Victorian Government-owned TAFE, we aim to lead the way in education and training to inspire success and transform lives.
Our purpose is to excel in education and training and be respected and valued for enhancing the social and economic futures of individuals, industry and communities.
Our drive for commercial success is underpinned by our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Integrity and Respect.
In the past 20 years, we have grown significantly to become a multi-sector institute, delivering a broad range of education and training programs and services in higher education, vocational education and training (VET) and school sectors across ten campuses in Victoria, online, in the workplace and overseas with partner educational and government organisations.
We offer more than 400 courses, from Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE)/Vocational Management (VM)/ Vocational Education and Training Delivered to Secondary Students (VETDSS), through to nationally accredited qualifications such as certificates, diplomas, advanced diplomas, degrees, graduate certificates, graduate diplomas and short courses.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Education Manager- Hospitality Department, is a key member of the Hospitality Business Area and Education Manager network within Chisholm and provides contemporary teaching and learning leadership and expertise in their subject matter area and educational excellence.
The Hospitality Department offers courses at various AQF levels, including Front of House, Back of House, Patisserie, short courses and VETDSS delivery across a variety of cohorts and a number of campuses including workplace.
This position directly supports the Manager – Hospitality and Environment in managing and leading the implementation of Operational excellence, business growth and opportunities that enhance the Institute’s reputation and meets industry and community needs in the course areas of Hospitality.
Key Accountabilities include-

• Manage resources and a team of staff providing services to students/commercial clients.
• Manage a budget including providing advice on advise on cost effective delivery strategies.
• Manage recruitment, selection, on-boarding and induction of staff
• Lead and manage teachers, including supervision, performance, professional and vocational currency and development requirements
• Improve the quality of teaching and learning and Participate in the development and implementation of student retention strategies
• Deliver courses/programs in defined areas of expertise as required
• Resolve learner complaints in accordance with Chisholm policy
• Understand market and industry needs and develop responsive, innovative educational solutions for learners, including fee-for-service clients
• Contribute to the design, development, delivery and evaluation of new courses in a defined area, education practices, materials, delivery models and standards

ABOUT YOU
You are highly motivated individual with strong operational and leadership skills and a good understanding of contemporary approaches to education, teaching and learning.
You will have-

• Demonstrated experience in the delivery and development of educational programs
• Demonstrated evidence of ongoing vocational and professional development and currency
• Good interpersonal, communication and organisational skills

Your educational qualifications will include-

• Adult Teaching qualification at AQF 6 level or higher (or ability to complete)
• Vocational qualifications relevant to the role
• Registration with professional bodies as required for the teaching discipline
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116) or equivalent

BELONGING & INCLUSION
Chisholm is resolutely diverse. We celebrate our people’s unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education. Chisholm’s culture of Belonging & Inclusion strives to promote a self-regulating culture that enhances the experiences of our employees, students and communities.
We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
We are committed to a fair and equitable merit-based recruitment process for all our candidates. If you have specific accessibility or support requirements please contact our People, Culture & Safety Team at .
ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER APPLICANTS
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. If you have specific support requirements please contact our People, Culture & Safety Team at .
HOW TO APPLY
Applications for this position close 6pm, Sunday, 24 March 2024.
Applications should include:

• a covering letter
• curriculum vitae
• contact details of three (3) referees.

Appointment to this position is subject to satisfactory completion of Safety Screening requirements including but not limited to:

• valid Employee Working With Children Check
• National Police Check
• International Police Check (if applicable)
• verification of unrestricted work rights in Australia, eg citizenship, passport or birth certificate
• certified copies of qualifications and transcripts.

Employees of Chisholm /Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation (Chisholm) are required to comply with any applicable directions of the Chief Health Officer, as well as any policy implemented by Chisholm.
If you have any questions regarding the position or require further information please contact Jess Cook, Manager- Hospitality at
Chisholm reserves the right to withdraw an advertised position at any stage.