TAFE Teacher, Youth

1 day ago

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Federation University Full time $82,526 - $117,008 per year
Undertake the delivery and assessment of quality programs to young people within the VCE Vocational Major program.

• Federation TAFE – SMB Campus

• Full-time, continuing appointment

• L1.1 to L3.4 range $82,526 to $117,008 p.a. depending on qualifications and experiencePosition closing date: 30/11/2025

Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally.
 
With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.

About the role

Federation TAFE is home to vocational education and training delivered by Federation University Australia and offers a broad range of quality education and training programs, reflecting state and national priorities that address the training needs of individuals and industry.  Our TAFE Teachers are responsible for the delivery and assessment of quality vocational education and training (VET) programs.  Encompassing all facets of the learning cycle, the position is required to manage the end-to-end learning process for students from initial enquiry to final assessment using a variety of teaching strategies including recognition of prior learning, online and workplace learning, delivery and assessment as well as traditional classroom delivery. 

Federation TAFE's Youth program delivers the Victorian Certificate of Education – Vocational Major to young people aged 16-19 years. The Youth program promotes a 'learning to be an adult' environment where teachers assist young people to deal with barriers and create success in their lives throughout their learning journey.

You will:

  • plan, prepare deliver and assess training programs;

  • monitor, assess and record student attendance, progress and results;

  • participate in internal and external contractual audits; and

  • evaluate student teaching and learning resources.

About you

Reporting to the Program Manager, you will have the ability to research, develop and implement innovative and appropriate teaching curriculum while effectively utilising online learning platforms and technologies. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to complete administrative tasks, including the ability to maintain accurate online and physical records. You will possess a genuine desire to work with young people and improve their lives.

You will possess demonstrated:

  • current vocational skills and knowledge;

  • experience responding to student learning needs;

  • experience in monitoring and assessing student learning; and

  • experience in establishing and maintaining collative relations ships with students, parents and broader school community.

It is a requirement of this position that you hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or a diploma or higher level qualification in adult education.

All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.

How to apply

Please apply by Sunday, 30 November 2025

Applicants are required to submit a resume and a suitability statement not to exceed two-pages.

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If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries.

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