Head Teacher of Community Services

1 week ago

Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -TAFE NSW Full time

BE BOLD. BE AMBITIOUS.
MAKE YOUR NEXT MOVE THE RIGHT ONE.

  • Lead a team of dedicated and inspiring teachers as the Head Teacher Community Services
  • Take the next step in your teaching career
  • Positively impact the future of your industry
TAFE NSW's purpose is to skill the workforce of the future.

It is Australia's leading provider of vocational education and training with over 500,000 annual enrolments and a proud history for setting the benchmark for quality service.

As the NSW public provider, it supports the NSW Government's priority to grow skills for the economy and jobs of tomorrow.


The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the TAFE NSW Health, Wellbeing and Community Services team as a Head Teacher in Community Services.

This is a full time permanent role based at Ultimo.

About the Role

Reporting to the Team Leader, this role will be responsible for managing a large team of inspiring teachers who deliver a broad range of qualifications across community services and youth work.

This position provides educational leadership including the capacity to lead and develop a team of professional staff members and a commitment to maintaining professional currency.

It is responsible for constructing, guiding and enhancing the educational process, deliver educational programs, lead a team of educators and facilitate learning to enable students to achieve their desired outcomes.


About you
Ideally you will have experience collaborating with industry through various projects or community partnerships.

You are an experienced leader and enjoy working in a team environment where you can share your knowledge and experience with colleagues to ensure our training is relevant and responsive to customer needs.

You have well developed skills in online technologies and seek variety and flexibility in educational practice.

To be considered for this position, you will need to meet the following selection criteria:

  • A relevant degree in the area of Humanities, Social Work, Psychology or Social Science, and vocational and/or industry experience in the Community Services sector
  • Current (AQF) Level 5 or higher qualification in Vocational Education and Training (VET) OR hold a TAE40116 or equivalent and commit to obtaining the AQF Level 5 or Higher qualification within 18 months of employment
  • Demonstrated educational leadership to lead and develop a team of professional staff members
  • Demonstrated ability to liaise effectively with industry and community to identify, plan and implement relevant courses and service

Would you like more information?
For more information, you can review the Position Description and Information Package.

Want to join us? Here's how to apply**:

  • Attach an updated resume
  • Attach certified copies of your qualifications
  • Respond to the targeted question below

Applications close: 2nd March pm**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.
For ongoing positions in the NSW Public Sector, you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.

Target Question

  • In the Head Teacher role, there will be times where you will be required to use strong problem-solving skills to resolve multiple complex issues in a high workload environment. Please outline a recent example where you worked with a stakeholder to resolve a problem that involved complex issues with a range of competing priorities. Outline what strategies you implemented to resolve the issue, how you managed competing priorities to reach a positive outcome and what the actual outcome was.

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