Program Lead

Location: Bendigo City Role Type: Part time (0.5 FTE), Fixed term for 12 months (Secondment – Job Share)About Us Bendigo Kangan Institute is one of Victoria's largest TAFE providers.
We offer state-of-the-art training centres providing a wide range of courses in a variety of fields.
We foster a culture that is customer-centric, works together and focuses on achieving our best in a healthy and supportive environment.
If you are passionate about putting the customer first, thrive on being part of an inclusive and united team, please read the detailed position description document to understand our values and focus.
We are proud to work, teach and study on the ancestral lands of the Djaara people of Dja Dja Wurrung, the Wurundjeri-Woi Wurrung people, the people of the Yorta Yorta Nation, and the Gunaikurnai People.
Many of our roles work with and support staff and students across both Kangan Institute and Bendigo TAFE campuses.
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects and represents the vibrant and diverse communities where we work, teach and study.
We welcome First Nations people, people of all genders, ages, cultures, religions, disabilities, sexual orientations, family structures and those with caring responsibilities.
Our culture celebrates diversity and prioritises wellbeing and belonging, ensuring our people can thrive.
About The Role We're seeking a passionate and experienced Program Lead – Vocational English to join our IE leadership team.
In this pivotal role, you'll oversee the coordination, design, delivery, and continuous improvement of our English Language courses that meet industry and learner expectations.
You'll lead a team of 15 Teachers, managing their performance, development, and course allocations, while also contributing to teaching as needed.
With accountability for student progress and outcomes in line with regulatory standards, this role offers a unique opportunity to drive excellence in teaching English to migrants and make a lasting impact.
We Are Excited About You Because You Have A three-year undergraduate degree or higher and a postgraduate or higher Teacher of English as a Second Language (TESOL) qualification or equivalent OR A recognized university undergraduate degree or higher in education or equivalent with a TESOL major (Mandatory)Extensive theoretical and practical knowledge of course design, delivery and assessment, within the governance framework.
Experience in a leadership role Current Industry Experience A completed Cert IV TAEWe Can Offer You Attractive work-life balance and flexible work options Free onsite parking for most campuses Professional development programs Fitness Passport Program with exclusive access for you and your family to 230+ locations Australia wide Counselling support (EAP) and Health & Wellbeing initiatives throughout the year Meaningful work that drives positive social impact The opportunity to build a career in a world leading vocational education and training sector, with diverse and emerging career opportunities across Australia.
The Essential Paperwork Working with Children Clearance (WWCC)Current police check Certified right to work documentation Certified copies of your qualifications and transcripts Need support with your application?For any accessibility requirements during the recruitment process, please contact careers@kangan.edu.au Ready to make the switch? Click 'Apply Now' to join our team.
Want to know more? Contact careers@kangan.edu.au Only applications from candidates with valid working rights will be considered.
We are a child safe and equal opportunity employer and therefore the successful candidate will be required to hold a current Working with Children check clearance Bendigo Kangan Institute acknowledges that their campuses are located on the ancestral lands of the Djaara people of Dja Dja Wurrung, Wurundjeri Peoples of the Kulin Nations, Yorta Yorta Nations and the Gunaikurnai people.
The Institute respects their Elders past present and emerging and cultural heritage, and we recognize their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture.
Applications close: 23:59 5th of September 2025#Regional Jobs Applications will be assessed as they come in – we may start interviews before the closing date.
NOTE: Bendigo Kangan Institute reserves the right to withdraw this position at any time.
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