Teacher of Plumbing

Overview

TAFE NSW: A career of life-changing impact

Teacher of Plumbing - Paid to Learn

Campus Locations: Meadowbank and St Leonards

2 x permanent full-time

Package range: $108,057 - $128,149. Package includes salary ($95,630-$113,411 per annum) employer's superannuation and annual leave loading. (Salary offered will be based on experience).

Applications close 11.55pm AEDT Wednesday 8th October 2025

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/u2019re seeking world-class educators to inspire the next generation of Plumbing students by joining our team of teachers for the following opportunities:

- 1 x permanent full-time - Meadowbank Campus
- 1 x permanent full-time 1 Leonards Campus

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, view the Position Description.

Essential Requirements

- Have appropriate subject knowledge, skills and vocational qualifications with a Certificate III in Plumbing Trade and Certificate IV in Plumbing (or equivalent).
- Evidence of holding the appropriate teaching qualifications to deliver Vocational Education and Training (see the candidate support document for details OR a willingness to undertake our full time 14 week /u2018Paid to Learn/u2019 course
- Have a minimum of three (3) years post qualification experience relevant to your industry

Highly regarded but not essential

- Plumbing licence (Contractors Licence, Endorsed Contractor Certificate or Qualified Supervisors Certificate)

Paid to Learn: for candidates who do not hold an appropriate VET teaching qualification or equivalent, you have the option to be paid to learn as you transition from industry to teaching with guaranteed work following successful completion of the 14 weeks Training and Assessment course. Those who already hold the appropriate teaching qualification or equivalent are still eligible to apply.

For more information about this opportunity or to attend one of our drop-in sessions, please check out the Frequently Asked Questions or click below.

- Friday 19 September: 9am 10am
- Thursday 25 September: 12pm 1pm
- Friday 3 October: 12pm 1pm

General recruitment and adjustment enquiries

Please contact Joanne Albronda, Talent Acquisition Advisor, via email or by phone.

Role-specific enquiries

Please contact Robert Ironside, Head Teacher Plumbing, via email or by phone.

To apply for this role

Provide:

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

Targeted Question (max 300 words): Describe a time when you used a digital tool or platform to improve communication, learning or productivity in your workplace. What was the impact?

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 Application Process and Become a Teacher on our 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

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