TAFE NSW: A career of life-changing impact

Teacher of Metal Fabrication and Welding - Paid to Learn

Campus Locations: Muswellbrook and Newcastle

2 x Permanent Full-Time

Package Range: $104,403  - $123,816. Package includes salary ($92,396-$109,576) employer's superannuation and annual leave loading

Applications close 11.55pm AEDT Wednesday 9 October 2024

At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact.

That’s why we offer world-class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow.

Life-changing impact starts with an incredible team that sees their career as an opportunity to transform someone’s world. Whether that’s inspiring students, supporting each other, or helping our communities and industries flourish. 

We live by TAFE NSW values: Customer First, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. They define who we are, how we work and inspire our performance.   

About the role

We're seeking world-class educators to inspire the next generation of metal fabrication and welding students by joining our team of teachers for the following opportunities:

• Newcastle Campus - 1 x Permanent Full-Time
• Muswellbrook Campus - 1 x Permanent Full-time

At TAFE NSW, you will discover a diverse, dynamic, and collaborative environment, where you can innovate, create value, and do meaningful work.

We provide you with tools and ongoing training and professional development, health and wellbeing programs, and a variety of flexible working options.

To find out more about the role, click to view the Position Description

Essential Requirements:

• Have appropriate subject knowledge, skills and vocational qualifications with a minimum level of Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication trade or equivalent.
• Evidence of holding the appropriate teaching qualifications to deliver Vocational Education and Training (see the candidate support document (here) for details ) OR a willingness to undertake our full time 14 week 'Paid to Learn' course
• Have a minimum of three (3) years post qualification experience relevant to your industry

• Weld to code certification

• Your current resume (PDF)
• Certified copies of your qualifications (upload as one PDF file). Certified copied preferred; these will be required if successful for the role
• Response to one (1) targeted question when prompted in the application form (max 300 words)

Targeted Question: The role of a TAFE Teacher as a professional educator is to help, construct, guide and enhance the educative process. Based on your industry experience, what are your strengths that are transferrable that will set you up for success in a teaching/learning environment?

How can I get support with my application?

For helpful insights into preparing your application, TAFE NSW’s recruitment process, and getting interview ready, please read through the following Application Process and Become a Teacher on our TAFE NSW Careers Page.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion

At TAFE NSW we are creating an accessible and inclusive workforce, so you can safely bring your whole self to work and connect with your community through our many diverse employee networks.  If you require an adjustment in the recruitment process, please let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know.

This is a child-related position. A Working with Children Check is a prerequisite for anyone in child-related work. It involves a national criminal history check and review of findings of workplace misconduct. 

To be eligible for positions at TAFE NSW, you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport.

An eligibility list, valid for 18 months, may be created for this position, and position(s) of the same classification that subsequently becomes vacant, may be filled via this recruitment.

Together we can change lives! Apply now!