Support educational programs within Visual Arts and Ceramics
- Located at St George & Gymea campuses

TAFE NSW is the largest skills and training provider in Australia, and one of the largest in the world. We partner with industry to deliver relevant, high quality, practical training to equip the workforce of tomorrow, and to help grow the NSW economy.

**The Opportunity**

TAFE NSW is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced **Technical Assistant in Visual Arts & Ceramics **to join our team at our St George & Gymea campuses on a 12-month temporary part-time basis.

The Technical Assistant Visual Arts & Ceramics is responsible for providing class servicing and high-level technical advice to the Creative Industries sections. This position provides on and off class support in the learning environment and is responsible for class preparation, storing and monitoring supplies.

**You’ll love this role if you**:

- Enjoy working in a small collaborative team with people of diverse backgrounds and working experiences
- Are committed to providing high quality customer service
- Are familiar with purchasing and maintenance of visual arts & ceramics equipment
- Have experience in visual arts & ceramics

**We'd love to hear from you if you have**:

- Qualifications in Visual Arts / Ceramics or equivalent skills, knowledge, and experience through industry practice
- Ceramics kiln firing experience; electric and gas
- Demonstrated experience in inventory and stock control
- Demonstrated ability to work as a team member or with limited supervision
- Awareness of workplace practices to ensure safety
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff and students
- Good organisational skills

Please note, this role is 12-month temporary part time role - 14 hours per week.

For full details about the role review the Position Description and the Information Package

**How to apply**:

- Upload an updated resume in PDF Format
- Complete the Pre-Screening Questions, including responses to the 2 targeted questions

**Applications Close: Sunday 28th August at 11:59pm**

**Our commitment to your health, safety, and wellbeing**:
TAFE NSW is committed to continuing to provide a safe workplace and have put systems and support in place for all our employees to work and deliver safely and flexibly through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Please be advised that all TAFE NSW employees are required to show evidence of a COVID-19 vaccination via the COVID-19 digital certificate or COVID-19 vaccine medical contraindication certificate.

**Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion**:

- As a condition of employment, you will be required to obtain a _Working with Children Check (WWCC)_ clearance. For permanent positions you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident. For temporary positions, it is generally acceptable for you to have a current visa that allows you to work in Australia._

**Key Application Responses**:

- Describe your experience in servicing, cleaning and routine maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment.
- Provide an example of a time where you took the initiative to progress your own work. How did you identify the need and what positive steps did you take?