Vet Teacher

Are you passionate about inspiring and engaging students? Do you want to be part of a leading institution known for its strong industry and community connections, and its commitment to student-focused learning? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a VET Teacher.

The Trades Engineering and Technology Advanced Construction Technology Department is looking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced teachers to meet expected further growth in 2024 and beyond. Teaching will be for units from our current Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural). The requirement is to predominantly carry out teaching and assessment duties within these programs, on campus, online (or online live), hybrid and in workplaces (face-to-face).

**About VET**
For more than a century, Swinburne continues to persevere in our commitment to not only provide, but also transform education through strong industry engagement, social inclusion, a desire to innovate and, above all, a determination to create positive change.

Our vision for Pathway and Vocational Education (VE) is to be the best provider of vocational education in Australia known for our industry and community connections and excellence in student focused learning. To achieve this, consistent with Swinburne's 2025 vision, we will:

- embrace a culture of excellence, innovation and teamwork
- engage our students through education that is inspiring, international and industry-engaged, with a focus on developing future ready learners
- productively link with Swinburne's Higher Education Faculties and Research to enhance the University's position and reputation
- be the partner of choice for the industries and communities we serve

**About You**
To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities:

- Current building, construction, or related engineering industry experience of at least 3 years.
- Demonstrated ability to implement high quality innovative teaching and learning programs in a variety of learning modes, reflecting an understanding of successful approaches to Building and Construction teaching.
- Demonstrated ability to foster and promote an inclusive, customised and safe learning environment and provide support and advice to a diverse range of students and clients
- Current and extensive technical knowledge of the building and construction industry legislations and planning requirements
- Current and extensive technical knowledge of the building and construction industry contracts, tender process, estimating and project management

**Qualifications**
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40116.
- Current and extensive technical knowledge of the National Construction Code and workplace safety legislation.
- Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural) or equivalent qualifications; or have sufficient and current vocational competence that would allow for a Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process to be completed.
- A current driver’s licence (where workplace delivery is required).

**About Swinburne University of Technology**
Swinburne Horizon 2025 draws upon our understanding of future challenges. With this new strategic plan, we choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university - one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research, so that:

- Every Swinburne learner gets a work experience
- Every Swinburne graduate gets a job
- Every Swinburne partner gets a tech solution
- Swinburne is the prototype of global best practice

The achievement of our 2025 moon shots depends on our capacity to work collectively, always, as One Swinburne.

**To Apply**
Please submit your **CV and cover letter **addressing your suitability for this position.

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**Applications Close: Wednesday, 25 September 2024 at 5pm.**

Swinburne offers flexible working options contained in our leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance.

**Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**
Swinburne University of Technology is dedicated to creating a varied, welcoming, and open learning and work environment that embraces diversity, promotes inclusion, ensures fair access to opportunities, and actively opposes bullying, discrimination, sexual harm, victimisation, and vilification. We appreciate every individual in our community, regardless of ability/disability, age, cultural and ethnic background, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and family and relationship status. For further details on our efforts, please explore our Equity & Diversity website.

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