Lead Educator Plumbing

2 days ago

Heidelberg, Australia Melbourne Polytechnic Full time

**INSPIRED**BY CURIOSITY.**UNITED**BY PURPOSE.**COMMITTED**TO YOU.**Vacancy Number**:134**Position Title**:Lead Educator Plumbing**Employment Type**:Full Time, Ongoing**Department**:Plumbing, Electrical and HRCW**Location**:Heidelberg**Award Classification**:Victorian TAFE Teaching Staff Agreement 2024**Salary**:EM1, $125,131.00 per annum**Hours per Week**:38**Applications Close**:27 October 2025

**Why Join Us**:
Melbourne Polytechnic has been a leader in practical, real-world education since 1912. We offer:

- Industry-led, hands-on training
- Inclusive, future-focused environments
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing
- A culture built on curiosity, collaboration, and care

**About the Role**:
Melbourne Polytechnic is seeking a dynamic Lead Educator Plumbing to support the effective delivery of vocational education and training programs. This is a great opportunity to contribute to curriculum development, drive teaching excellence, and support collaborative team success in a purpose-driven environment.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Plan, deliver, assess and coordinate high-quality vocational education programs
- Mentor and support teaching staff across multiple programs
- Coordinate course administration including timetabling, enrolment planning, and resource allocation
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements
- Engage with industry and community stakeholders to enhance program relevance
- Promote a safe, inclusive and learner-centred environment
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives and uphold Melbourne Polytechnic’s values

**Skills and Experience Required**:

- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122/TAE40116/TAE40110)
- AQF Level 6+ qualification in adult or vocational education, or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years’ industry experience in plumbing or related field
- Extensive teaching experience with strong understanding of learner-centred methodologies
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and ICT skills
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and coordinate educational programs
- Knowledge of compliance, OH&S, and continuous improvement practices

**Additional Requirements**:

- A valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- A National Police Check

**How to Apply**:
through Melbourne Polytechnic’s careers portal. There, you will be able to view the full Position Description and upload your documents. Please:

- Complete all pre-screening questions
- Upload your CV and a brief cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how your skills, experience, and personal attributes align with the Key Skills and Experience in the PD
- Include the transcript link (from your USI Student Portal) in your cover letter, and upload the transcript PDF under the qualifications section

**Selection Process**:
Our process includes:

- An interview (in-person or via Microsoft Teams)
- Reference checks
- Employment and qualification verification

**Questions?**:
Contact: Chris Arnold

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