Teacher Agriculture

2 weeks ago

Warragul, Victoria, Australia TAFE Victoria Full time $80,000 - $100,000 per year
  • Full Time & Part Time Opportunities available to suit your lifestyle
  • Ongoing positions with competitive salary (rates currently under negotiation)
  • Financial support to gain Certificate IV TAE
  • Position based at either Warragul, Morwell or Sale
  • Job Ref No. 2566

Ready to Grow Futures? Join TAFE as an Agriculture Educator

Are you passionate about agriculture and ready to share your skills beyond the farm gate? Do you enjoy helping others grow – not just crops or livestock, but careers?

We're on the lookout for Agriculture Educators to deliver high-quality training across Certificate III, Certificate IV, and Diploma programs. This is your chance to guide the next generation of ag professionals – from fresh trainees to experienced learners ready to upskill.

Whether you're from a background in pasture-based agronomy, livestock management, or farm business operations, if you've got the skills and a passion for teaching, we want to hear from you

What You'll Be Teaching

You'll deliver vocational training in areas such as:

  • Pasture-based agronomy – grazing management, pasture production, soil health, fertiliser strategies
  • Livestock production – nutrition, animal health, breeding, and welfare
  • Biosecurity and sustainable practices
  • Farm business operations – budgeting, record keeping, staffing, and farm planning
  • You'll be teaching a diverse cohort of learners, from young trainees starting their careers to mature students seeking a career change or promotion. No two days are the same – and that's what makes it exciting.

What You Bring

  • A Certificate IV in Agriculture (or related discipline) or substantial, relevant industry experience
  • A Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122), or a willingness to obtain it with financial support to cover course fees and dedicated time to complete course
  • Strong practical knowledge in one or more key areas listed above
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage learners of all ages and experience levels
  • A passion for agriculture, lifelong learning, and supporting student success

What's In It for You?

  • Competitive salary and excellent employment conditions including generous Long Service Leave provisions
  • Paid Parental Leave provisions
  • Professional development opportunities to support career growth as a trainer
  • 42 weeks attendance on campus required each year
  • Fitness Passport Gym & Pool Membership
  • Supportive team environment where your on-the-ground knowledge is valued.
  • Flexible Working Arrangements including ability to work from home with flexible hours

How to apply

To apply for this position please visit the TAFE Gippsland website. Applications are to be submitted online and must include;

  • A current resume; and
  • A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role

Please click on the links to download a copy of the Job Description and our Application Document

For specific enquiries relating to the position please contact Kim Damsma, Program Manager Agriculture, Horticulture & Conservation on ***.

For assistance with the application process please contact Damian Skeen, People & Culture Advisor on ***.

Applications close at 2pm on Friday 06 June 2025.

About Us

For over 95 years, TAFE Gippsland has been at the forefront of vocational education and training, proudly serving the Gippsland community. As the winner of the TAFE Large Training Provider of the Year award in 2023, TAFE Gippsland stands out as a leader in empowering local students and supporting regional businesses. With a commitment to excellence, we offer a diverse range of programs, including pre-apprenticeships, apprenticeships, accredited short courses, certificates, and diplomas.

Our team of over 450 dedicated staff, spread across 13 campuses, works closely with industry partners to deliver tailored workplace training. This approach not only helps upskill the regional workforce but also drives the success of local businesses, reinforcing our vision of supporting a Skilled and Thriving Gippsland.

TAFE Gippsland is committed to fair and equitable recruitment and employment processes based on merit, competence and potential. If you would like assistance with your resume and cover letter, please contact the Gippsland Skills and Jobs Centre on

TAFE Gippsland is a Child Safe Organisation and equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for our vacancies.