$89, 799.32 - $112, 392.64 gross per annum
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. We have recently been named State Winner of the 2023 Large Training Provider of the Year at the prestigious Queensland Training Awards and the Australian Training Awards. 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 a part of a highly experienced workforce closely connected with their industries and dedicated to delivering best practices and innovative training.
In TAFE Queensland, North region, we have a strong focus on workplace culture and we value employee collaboration, strong leadership and high performing teams. We believe that every employee has a role to play in “making great happen” through the embodiment of the following core values and behaviours in all that we do:
* Safety First
* Focusing on our customer
* Taking responsibility
* Showing initiative
* Working together
Are you looking for a career that is challenging but also rewarding? Do you have a passion for your industry, recent industry experience and industry qualifications? Have you considered sharing your knowledge and skills with future industry experts?
As a TAFE Teacher you will have the opportunity to impart your extensive industry knowledge and experience to students using a variety of delivery methods including in the classroom, online, and workplace. You will also enjoy the satisfaction of giving students from diverse backgrounds the skills they need to succeed at work and in their future.
The Role
We have an exciting temporary, full-time position available to join our English Language and Foundation Studies (ELFS) team in at TAFE Queensland’s Bohle or Pimlico Campus.
As a TAFE ELFS Teacher, you have the opportunity to influence the careers of future industry persons by sharing your extensive industry knowledge to students in a classroom or other educational setting.
This position reports to the Business Manager.
The salary range for a TAFE Teacher is $89,799 - $112,392 (gross) per annum, depending on educational qualifications held and teaching experience.
* Four (4) weeks recreation leave (accrued annually)
* Five (5) weeks Non-Attendance Time programmed annually for preparation
* Paid overtime arrangements may be available, according to operational requirements, with generous compensation
* Flexible work options (e.g. Purchased leave, compressed hours, telecommuting)
* 12.75% Superannuation and Salary packaging options available
* Professional development, study assistance and support to return to industry for currency and competency purposes
* Wellbeing initiatives and social responsibility programs
* Access to Employee Assistance Program
* Access to private health corporate plans and corporate discounts (e.g. Fitness Passport, Apple products, Dell products, Lenovo products)
* Comprehensive Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) support options
* Work at Home Software (e.g. Adobe and Microsoft software)
* Annual staff recognition awards and years of service recognition
* Pride Network for LGBTQIA+ employees and allies
* White Ribbon Australia Accredited Workplace
* Free car parking
Mandatory Qualifications/Requirements
a) Vocational competencies at least to the level being delivered and assessed:
* TAESS00026 – Foundation Skills Integration Skills Set or its successor; OR
* TAESS00009 – Address Foundation Skills in Vocational Practice Skill Set; OR
* TAE70111 – Vocational Graduate Certificate in Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Practice or its successor; OR
* TAE80113 – Graduate Diploma of Adult Language Literacy and Numeracy Practice or its successor; OR
* TAE80213 – Graduate Diploma of Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Leadership or its successor; OR
* Bachelor of Education, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma of Education or higher. This may include qualifications relating to TESOL, adult education or vocational education
b) Possession of one of the following training and assessment credentials:
* TAE40122 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.
* 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).
c) Current industry skills directly relevant to the training and assessment being provided.
d) Current knowledge and skills in vocational training and learning that informs the training and assessment provided.
e) Evidence of undertaking professional development in the fields of the knowledge and practice of vocational training, learning and assessment including competency-based training and assessment.
Note: Proof of qualifications and industry currency/experience to be provided at interview.
Highly Desirable Requirements
* High level digital literacy skills across various platforms (online Learning Management Systems)
How you will be assessed
Within the context of the role description above, the ideal applicant will be someone who has the following key capabilities:
* Possess skills and knowledge of national training packages and accredited courses to support competency development and the ability to respond positively to industry and individual needs.
* Demonstrate capacity for best practice in the management of teaching and learning activities including the development of industry relevant, flexible, innovative, technology enhanced learning options, training products and solutions.
* Demonstrate capacity for initiative, self-management, teamwork and sustainable practice, with the ability to accept, promote and manage change through the use of well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
* Demonstrate commitment to self-development with the focus on maintaining skills contemporary industry and teaching practices and the use of educational technologies and Learning Management Systems to support learning.
* Possess sound knowledge of safe, equitable and anti-discriminatory work practices and demonstrate ability to be flexible, inclusive, responsive and deliver quality student experience.
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 in response to the “How you will be assessed” criteria above (maximum of 2 pages in total); and
* The contact details for two referees (one of whom is your current supervisor)
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the region.
Closing date: 2 July 2025.
Job Reference Number: TQ2025-354
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TAFE Queensland is the largest, most experienced training provider in the state, with a history of serving Queensland's communities for more than 140 years. Our training is delivered to over 125,000 students each year across more than 50 locations in Queensland; from Thursday Island in the north, down to Coolangatta in the south east corner and as far west as Mount Isa.
From micro-credentials and entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, we offer more than 500 practical, industry-relevant courses. In 2022 TAFE Queensland was named Large Training Provider of the Year at the Queensland Training Awards, and we are committed to continuing to make great happen for years to come.
TAFE Queensland is the largest, most experienced training provider in the state, with a history of serving Queensland's communities for more than 140 years. Our training is delivered to over 125,000 students each year across more than 50 locations in Queensland; from Thursday Island in the north, down to Coolangatta in the south east corner and as far west as Mount Isa.
From micro-credentials and entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, we offer more than 500 practical, industry-relevant courses. In 2022 TAFE Queensland was named Large Training Provider of the Year at the Queensland Training Awards, and we are committed to continuing to make great happen for years to come.
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Perks and benefits Flexible work options Generous salary packaging & super contributions Professional development & study assistance Access to Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing initiatives Corporate discounts Diversity support and networks White Ribbon Australia Accredited Workplace
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