Teacher, ELICOS

• Make a positive impact on the lives of our students
• Showcase your teaching skills
  Position is located at City Tower Campus

About Us

Victoria University (VU) TAFE builds on Victoria University's proud 100-year history of excellence in the delivery of vocational education, providing you with tailored, work-based, and flexible courses. Graduates are equipped with both the technical skills and thinking abilities needed to adapt and evolve in a modern work setting.

About the Role

A fixed-term position is available within VU English (VUE), Victoria University's English language centre. VUE delivers a range of English Language Programs (EAP, General English, Study Tours) to international students that are designed to help improve their language and academic skills so they can transition into a VU University course. This role reports to the Manager, VU English.

As an ELICOS Teacher within VUE for General English and English for Academic Purposes, your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering high-quality education to students from a range of linguistic backgrounds
• Delivering onsite with the possibility of remote delivery if the centre requires it
• Contribute to the development of learning and assessment resources
• Monitor, evaluate and assess student English language progression and successful course completion

Salary and Conditions of Employment

This is a full time, fixed-term role until 22 July 2026 at 1.0 FTE, 38-hour work week. The salary ranges from $89,911 to $114,008 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications, plus 17% superannuation.

About You

If you are passionate about creating a positive learning environment and assisting VU students to gain necessary skills to explore further pathways, we would like to hear from you.

The successful candidate will need to

• Possess a Bachelor's Degree
• An approved TESOL qualification (CELTA/ Graduate Diploma or Master in Education: TESOL)
• Hold a current Employee Working with Children Check or VIT or willingness to obtain one
• A flexible approach to teaching that utilises effective teaching methodologies
• Experience working with an international student cohort is preferred
  CERT IV in Training and Assessment or willingness to obtain one

How to Apply?

For a copy of the Position Description click HERE and to apply to this role, click on Apply Now.

Applications must include

• A cover letter
• Your curriculum vitae/resume
  Your responses to the key selection criteria as listed in the position description / no more than three pages)

In addition to above, please provide:

Evidence of all applicable qualifications, employee working with children check and evidence of right to work in Australia.

Applications close: Sunday 21 st September 2025 at 11:59 PM (AEST)

Please contact Carla Bardella, Manager, VU English, at for further information about this teaching opportunity.

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Victoria University honours its deep diversity as a foundation for collaboration and social progress. We will demonstrate sensitivity in respecting First Nation perspectives. We will ensure that we respect our Indigenous voices and commit to sustainable Protecting Country. We will take leadership responsibility, in all that we do, to improve the health and wellbeing of our local and global communities, and the planet that we share.

Our Commitment to Progressive Inclusivity

Victoria University celebrates diversity and is committed to progressive inclusivity as a strategic priority. We strive to build a workforce that reflects our community by attracting and empowering people from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and racially marginalised groups, LGBTQIA+ communities, and individuals of all ages and socio-economic backgrounds.

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