Teacher Individual Support

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Melbourne Polytechnic Full time $79,743 - $117,764 per year

INSPIRED BY CURIOSITY. UNITED BY PURPOSE. COMMITTED TO YOU.

  • Vacancy Number: 20
  • Position Title: Teacher Individual Support
  • Employment Status: Ongoing, Part Time (0.8 FTE)
  • Department: Human Services and Education
  • Location: Greensborough
  • Award Classification: MEAL1-L3
  • Salary: $79,743 - $117,764 per annum (pro rata) plus superannuation
  • Hours: 30.4 Hours per week
  • Applications Close: Monday 1st September 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

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Teacher – Individual Support to deliver engaging, industry-relevant education that supports students in achieving their learning and career goals in aged care and disability services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver and assess training aligned with VET and curriculum requirements.
  • Develop and maintain student learning programs and resources.
  • Support student engagement, attendance, and outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and compliance documentation.
  • Liaise with industry and participate in curriculum development and validation.
  • Provide academic and pastoral support to students.
  • Promote and participate in continuous improvement and professional development.
Skills and Experience Required
  • CHC33021 Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged/Disability) or higher qualification.
  • Current First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011).
  • Recent experience in aged care and/or disability services, with a focus on aged care .
  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent).
  • Strong understanding of adult learning principles and learner-centred teaching.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and ICT skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and meet deadlines.
  • Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (desirable).
Additional Requirements

Successful candidate will be required to provide:

  • A valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check (WWCC)
  • A National Police Check
How to Apply
  • Complete all pre-screening questions
  • Upload your CV and cover letter (max. 2 pages) outlining how your skills, experience and personal attributes align with the Key Skills and Experience in the PD
  • If applying for a teaching role , upload relevant qualifications

File Requirements:

  • Each file must be under 2MB
  • PDF format is preferred (also accepts .doc or .docx)
  • Avoid special characters in filenames (e.g. , @ # % *)
Selection Process

Our process includes:

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

Contact: Recruitment Team

Email:

Diversity and Inclusion

Melbourne Polytechnic is an equal opportunity and child-safe employer. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with a disability, people from diverse cultural backgrounds and gender identities.

Recruitment Agencies

Melbourne Polytechnic manages all recruitment directly. We do not accept unsolicited applications from agencies unless engaged through the State Purchasing Contract and with prior written approval.

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