AddressAbout TasTAFE
TasTAFE is Tasmania's largest provider of vocational education and training. With a focus on practical, real-life learning, they work closely with industry to produce job-ready graduates. They stay connected with business and industry and work hard to ensure their students receive relevant training and real industry skills that are highly regarded by employers.
They are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexibility, family and work/life balance.
The Role
TasTAFE is seeking experienced Civil or Structural Engineers and Technicians who aspire to teach and shape the next generation of engineering technicians. You will be responsible for delivering a Diploma / Cert IV in Engineering Drafting, and most importantly cultivating a positive learning environment. If you have experience and skills in designing and drafting, particularly within AutoCAD, we would love to hear from you!
The Important Info
- This full-time permanent opportunity is available at TasTAFE's Clarence Campus.
- No teaching qualifications but you hold a wealth of experience. Enquire today! Associate Teachers will be considered for this opportunity.
About You
To be successful in gaining an interview, we would like to hear about your experience in Civil Engineering drafting and expect some of the below key attributes to be highlighted in your cover letter.
Compassionate | Interpersonal skills | Teamwork skills | Communication skills | Coaching capacity | Leniency to develop all learners | Approachable | Supportive | Organisational skills | Digitally literate | Agile | Flexible | Great attitude.
Essential Requirements
- A Diploma or higher-level qualification in Civil Engineering
- Experience in Civil Engineering Drafting
- Drafting skills and experience particularly in AutoCAD
- Autodesk Civil 3D experience will be highly desirable
- If you’re successful, you’ll need to provide a current registration to work with vulnerable people in Tasmania before you start the role.
The following requirements as detailed in the Australian Skills Quality Authority Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2015 are highly desirable but is not essential:
- TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or its successor OR TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment + Two Gap Units OR A diploma or higher-level qualification in adult education.
OR
The equivalent of the above – refer to the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2015.
- Specialist Vocational Education and Training registration granted by the Teachers Registration Board (Tasmania) in accordance with the provisions of the Teachers Registration Act 2000. This requirement only applies to teachers who will be working in Department of Education schools delivering VET in Schools programs.
If you do not hold the above qualifications, you may be eligible for an Associate Teacher role by holding the TAESS00028 - The Work Skill Instructor (WSI) Skill Set (or equivalent).
As an Associate Teacher at TasTAFE, you will:
- Be appointed initially on a 12-month fixed term contract.
- Be provided with on-the-job training.
- Be supported to undertake the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment whilst working, with the cost covered by TasTAFE.
- Be coached by an experienced teacher working in the same area as you.
- Have access to a mentor from within the organisation and have access to ongoing support and professional development.
- Upon successful completion of the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment qualification, and satisfactory work performance, you will become a permanent TasTAFE employee.
If you possess the desired attributes, meet the criteria, and are ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
How to Apply
Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' button.
TasTAFE are partnered with Harrison McMillan for the recruitment of this opportunity. A team member from Harrison McMillan will be in contact with candidates to discuss their suitability for the role and advise of other requirements to complete an application.
We look forward to receiving your resume and cover letter. If you require any assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us via email at ***********@hmrpo.com.au or call us (08) 7160 3***.
To find out more about teaching careers at TasTAFE visit: https://www.tastafe.tas.edu.au/careers
