Job Overview
- Part‑time 22.6 hours per week; Fixed‑Term 12‑month contract
- Colac Campus
- $80,939 – $123,284 per annum, plus superannuation
Are you passionate about the building industry and ready to inspire the next generation of tradespeople? South West TAFE is seeking an experienced and qualified Building qualified to join our dynamic teaching team. In this role, you’ll deliver hands‑on, industry‑relevant training across a range of programs and learning modes. You’ll also develop engaging resources, support student success, and maintain strong industry connections.
What you’ll bring
- Proven experience in the building industry
- Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40116 or equivalent)
- A passion for education and student development
- Flexibility to teach across various delivery modes and locations
Join a supportive team that values innovation, collaboration, and real‑world learning. Be part of shaping the future of the building and construction workforce in south‑west Victoria.
About us
SWTAFE is the leading vocational education provider in South West Victoria.
We offer a diverse range of courses across various industry sectors, spanning from healthcare and business, to trades, technology, arts and agriculture and more.
We are committed to ensuring our graduates are well‑prepared to navigate the challenges of the dynamic job market of today, and are equipped with the skills to build a successful future career.
As a place to work, we strive for a supportive, diverse workplace culture that encourages personal and professional growth, and in 2023 SWTAFE was ranked #1 in the Victorian TAFE sector for staff satisfaction.
What we can offer you
- Fun social club with health and wellbeing activities
- Employee recognition programme
- Continuous opportunities for tailored learning and development
- Accessible Employee Assistance Programme, including an easy‑to‑navigate app
Any Questions?
Karen Richards, Teaching Education Manager – Building, Construction & Smart Technologies
Tel: ***
Email: **************@swtafe.edu.au
Applications close: Sunday, 30 November 2025
Successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check and a National Police Record Check.
If you require any adjustments to assist you with your application, please contact South West TAFE's Recruitment Team on 8*** or by emailing ***********@swtafe.edu.au.
Equality & Diversity
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+
How to apply
If this role resonates with you and you have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. To apply for the role, 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 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:. Email: ***************@swtafe.edu.au Phone: 8***
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