Teacher Horticulture Casual

3 days ago

Fairfield, Australia Melbourne Polytechnic Full time

**INSPIRED**BY CURIOSITY.**UNITED**BY PURPOSE.**COMMITTED**TO YOU.**Vacancy Number**:106**Position Title**:Teacher Horticulture**Employment Status**:Casual**Department**:Food, Fibre and Animal Industries**Location**:Fairfield**Award Classification**:Victorian TAFE Teaching Staff Agreement 2024 CTL 1 - CTL 3**Salary**:$86.15 - $93.08 per hour (plus superannuation)-
**Number of Vacancies**:4**Applications Close**:Thursday November 13th

**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**:
We are seeking a passionate and skilled **Horticulture Teacher**to join our Food, Fibre and Animal Industries department. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality vocational education, engaging with industry, and supporting student success across diverse learning environments. This role involves planning, delivering, and assessing horticulture programs, while contributing to curriculum development and continuous improvement initiatives.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Deliver inclusive, flexible, and contemporary teaching and assessment practices
- Develop and maintain high-quality educational resources
- Engage with industry and stakeholders to ensure vocational relevance
- Support students through learning plans and academic guidance
- Maintain compliance with AQTF and RTO standards
- Participate in moderation, validation, and continuous improvement activities
- Mentor and support entry-level teachers and contribute to team-based program delivery

**Skills and Experience Required**:

- Relevant vocational qualifications and current industry experience
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122/TAE40116) or equivalent
- Strong understanding of teaching methodologies and learner-centred approaches
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and ICT skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Commitment to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement
- Experience in student engagement and support
- Knowledge of current issues in vocational education (desirable)

**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

**File Requirements**:
**Selection Process**:
Our process includes:

- An interview (in-person or via **Microsoft Teams)**:

- Reference checks
- Employment and qualification verification

**Questions?**:
Contact: Recruitment Team

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