Teacher of Language, Literacy

4 days ago


Hunter Valley, Australia NSW Government Full time

**Teacher of Language, Literacy and Numeracy (Aboriginal Targeted) - Paid to Learn**

**Campus location: Wonnarua Nation at Cessnock**

**Permanent full-time**

**Package range: $100,936 - $119,706. Package includes salary of $89,730 - $106,416 per annum, employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading**

**Applications close: Sunday 19th May 2024 at 11.55pm AEST**

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 shape 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 Focus, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. They define who we are, how we work and inspire our performance.

**About the role**

As a professional educator, a TAFE Teacher’s role is to help, construct, guide and enhance the learning process. You will deliver educational programs and facilitate learning primarily for youth under 17 years old, to enable students to gain skills in **Languages, Literacy and Numeracy **and pathway into further vocational education and training. Our teacher’s deliver educational programs and facilitate learning, enabling students to achieve their desired outcomes.

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

**Essential requirements**:

- A recognised* Bachelor degree (AQF 7) in education, with an LLND focus **OR**
- A recognised* postgraduate qualification (AQF 8 or higher) in LLND** OR**
- A Qualification at AQF5 (or above) and relevant experience in an LLND area

**Note**: successful applicants coming in under #3 must complete Adult Literacy and Numeracy Teaching (ALaNT) + TAELLN skillset (TAESS00026 or predecessor) within 18 months of engagement*. (*ALaNT expected to be available from T2, 2024.)”
- From an accredited Australian Higher Education Institution, or a qualification recognised as equivalent to the stated AQF level or higher by the Australian Government Country Education Profiles (CEPs) tool
- Hold the TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or equivalent OR a willingness to undertake our full time 14 week ‘Paid to Learn’ course.
- Have a minimum of one (1) year post qualification experience relevant to your discipline.

**Highly desirable**:an industry background in numeracy and/or mathematics, and employability skills.

For more information about this opportunity please check out the **Frequently Asked Questions**, or to attend one of our **Virtual Yarn Sessions** register your interest below:
Thursday 9th May 12-1pm **Register here**

Wednesday 15th May 6pm-7pm **Register here**

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.

For ongoing positions in TAFE NSW, we require one of the following:

- Australian Citizens
- Australian Permanent Residents
- NZ Citizens with current passport and valid working rights in Australia

**Our commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment**

With over 350 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership group possessing over 240 years of expertise in the VET sector, we are committed to creating a culturally safe workplace where dignity, trust, respect, and the promotion of diversity and inclusion are valued.

At TAFE NSW, you will have a sense of belonging and the opportunity to share your skills, stories, and passions and represent your communities and culture. We are proud of our _Reconciliation Action Plan_, and our _Aboriginal Employment Strategy_ and are continually improving our services to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and students.
- Your current resume (PDF)
- Certified copies of your qualifications (PDF) - please include the following:

- Testamur/Certificate and
- Transcript
- Confirmation of Aboriginality

**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?

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.


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