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Talent Pool for Educators - Teacher / Casual Teacher (Multiple Trades) 
TAFE Queensland SkillsTech – Multiple Locations including Acacia Ridge, Alexandra Hills, Bracken Ridge and Eagle Farm.
Expression of Interest for Temporary Full-Time Teacher and Casual Teacher positions 
Job Reference Number: TQ2024-92

Switch to teaching for that perfect work/life balance!

Are you an industry tradesperson in any of the following areas?

• Automotive Light/Heavy/Electric
• Advanced Building 
• Bricklaying
• Building and Construction
• Carpentry
• Electrical
• Electronics Engineering
• Engineering
• Fitting and Machining 
• Floor Finishing
• Foundry
• Furnishing
• Glass and Glazing
• Metal Fabrication
• Marine Mechanical
• Painting and Decorating
• Plastering
• Renewable Energy
• Outdoor Power and Equipment
• Process Instrumentation
• Roof Tiling
• Plumbing
• Refrigeration/Air-Conditioning
• Stonemasonry
• Telecommunications
• Wall and Floor Tiling
• Vehicle Body Building

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.

TAFE Queensland regularly has vacancies for educators in various qualification delivery areas. Please note that this is a talent pool for opportunities as they become available.

About us
Join an organisation with a strong focus on workplace culture.  At TAFE Queensland SkillsTech we value employee collaboration, strong leadership and high performing teams.  We believe that every employee in the organisation has a role to play in “making great happen” through the embodiment of the following core values and behaviours:

• We do what we say
• We collaborate proactively
• We are focused on solutions
• We show gratitude

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 become a TAFE Queensland teacher, you must hold one of the following training and assessment credentials:

• TAE40122 or TAE40116 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment;
• TAE40110 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment plus TAELLN411 Address Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Skills and TAEASS502 Design and Develop Assessment Tools;
• TAE50111 - Diploma of Vocational Education and Training;
• TAE50116 - Diploma of Vocational Education and Training; or its successor;
• TAE50211 - Diploma of Training Design and Development;
• TAE50216 - Diploma of Training Design and Development, or its successor;
• Higher-level qualification in adult education (approved by TAFE Queensland).

Note: Proof of qualifications and industry currency/experience to be provided at interview.

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
• Casual
 $108.10 gross per hour (TAFE Queensland Educators’ Certified Agreement 2023)

• Foundation Educator
$63,266.53 gross per annum (TAFE Queensland Educators’ Certified Agreement 2023)

• Teacher
$88,547.03 - $100,232.42 gross per annum (TAFE Queensland Educators’ Certified Agreement 2023)

Benefits
• 12.75% superannuation
• 17.5% leave loading
• 4 weeks Recreation Leave (accrued annually)
• 5 weeks Non-Attendance Time (NAT) programmed annually for preparation
• Access to paid professional development 
• Paid overtime arrangements may be available as per operational requirements

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 a detailed resume, copies of relevant qualifications and contact details for two (2) referees.

*Please note that if you have previously submitted an application for the Talent Pool for Educators you are not required to re-apply.

For further information, please contact:
Karl Hill, Human Resource Consultant
PeopleandCulture.SkillsTech@tafeqld.edu.au 

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Documents

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