- Full-time 38 hours per week, Fixed-Term 2 Year Contract
- Warrnambool & Portland Campuses
- $78,564 - 111,391 per annum, plus superannuation
TAFE teachers are expected to work effectively as members of a team and to be involved in a range of course and program coordination activities which support the effective operation of the teaching centre and the achievement of learning outcomes for students. To effectively support the department, this position may be required to coordinate and teach in other programs delivered by the department, including fee for service and industry based training. Any additional teaching requirements will depend on qualifications and expertise.
The must haves
Mandatory requirements
- An approved degree, diploma or certificate in a relevant vocational area or approved equivalent qualifications, approved industry experience and the ability to demonstrate currency in vocational workplace competencies
- A current AQF4 vocational teaching qualification - for example, Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40116
- Employee Victorian Working with Children and satisfactory Police Check
- Current driver’s licence
- An approved course of teacher training accredited at Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 5, Level 6 or above that clearly evidences:
- Studies in adult learning methodology
- Studies in teaching in a Vocational Education environment
- Studies in Applied Research (linked to the Boyer framework of scholarship)
- 200 hours of supervised practicum
- A minimum of 2 years’ relevant vocational experience
- Substantial experience using Microsoft Office products and relevant industry software and programs
South West TAFE is an education hub with a difference offering practical and inspiring teaching that prepares students for in-demand jobs now and into the future.
Our focus is on delivering courses that give our graduates the skills they need to thrive in their chosen careers.
We offer over 150 nationally-recognised qualifications and short courses, and all are delivered by people with practical experience and backed by strong industry connections.
We have 5 main campuses spread across the thriving South West Victoria region. They are located at Warrnambool, Hamilton, Portland, Colac and Sherwood Park and deliver a wide variety of vocational courses to over 6,000 students every year.
What we can offer you
- Priority applications to a Warrnambool council-run day care facility
- Fun social club with health and wellbeing activities
- Employee recognition program
- Continuous opportunities for tailored learning and development
- Accessible Employee Assistance Program including an easy to navigate app
Any Questions? Please contact:
John Cook, Teaching Education Manger – Business, Design & Personal Services
☎ 0419 007 ***
✉ *********@swtafe.edu.au
A full position description is available from the Careers at SWTAFE webpage.
Applications close: Wednesday, 12 June 2024
Successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check and a National Police Record Check.
How to apply
If this role resonates with you and you have the necessary skills and experience, then we would love to hear from you.
To apply for the role, please click ‘Apply for this job’ and provide a copy of your current resume and cover letter, which addresses the key selection criteria outlined in the position description.
Don’t forget that you can utilise the SEEK website for great advice and resources, from resume writing through to interview tips.
For local support in the South West with job readiness skills (from resume writing to interview tips), please contact the South West Skills and Jobs Centre.
http://www.swskillsandjobscentre.com.au/
Email: ***************@swtafe.edu.au
Phone: 03 5564 8***
South West TAFE is a child safe and equal opportunity employer; fostering a fair, safe and inclusive environment and embraces all forms of diversity.
We strongly encourage applications from people with a variety of attributes, including but not limited to:
- A person with a disability
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- Culturally and linguistically diverse
- LGBTIQA+