Teacher (Foundation Program)

JOB OPPORTUNITY

TEACHER (Foundation Program)

Permanent, Full-time position available

TAFE Queensland SkillsTech – Acacia Ridge Training Centre 

Job Reference: TQ2024-40

Switch to teaching for that perfect work/life balance!

As a TAFE Teacher you can help kick start the careers of future tradespersons and impart your extensive industry knowledge to students in a classroom setting.

We are looking for someone who is flexible, innovative and adaptable to the changing demands of training markets and industry needs and enjoys working with a diverse range of students and stakeholders.

About TAFE Queensland

TAFE Queensland is proud to be the largest and most experienced Vocational Education and Training provider in the State. For more than 140 years, TAFE Queensland has delivered practical and industry-relevant training to provide students with the skills and experience they need to build lifelong careers. Our training is delivered to students and apprentices on-site, online, in the workplace, or on-campus to give people the skills they need to enrich their communities, support their industries, and strengthen their local economies. 

By working at TAFE Queensland, you can be part of a highly experienced workforce closely connected with their industries and dedicated to delivering best practices and innovative training.

Please note applicants need not necessarily possess teaching experience, as the right candidate may be trained and developed through coaching, mentoring and partnering. Importance is placed on possession of the appropriate qualifications, industry experience and the right attitude.  

To be eligible to become a TAFE Queensland teacher you must hold one of the following qualifications: 

- TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment plus TAEASS502 and TAELLN411; or

- TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment; or

- Diploma in Vocational Education and Training; or

- A higher level qualification in adult education.

Additional Mandatory Requirements

• possession of relevant formal vocational qualifications (Certificate III minimum, Australian equivalent); and

• ability to demonstrate a broad range of current industry skills and experience.

Salary

$85,142.43 - $96,376.48 gross per annum (TAFE Queensland Educators' Certified Agreement 2023)

How to apply

If you’re interested in this role, click the ‘Apply’ button to submit your application via the TAFE Queensland Recruitment Portal.  When submitting your application, please ensure you provide the following:

• A detailed resume; 

• A cover letter that outlines your known skills, abilities, knowledge and experience (maximum of 2 pages in total; and the contact details for two referees (one of whom is your current supervisor).

Closing date: 5pm, Friday 9th February 2024.

For further information, please contact:

Andrew Hocking, Business Manager

Contact: 0407 866 ***

Email: **************@tafeqld.edu.au