South West Institute of TAFE – Warrnambool VIC

2d ago , from South West Institute of TAFE

- Part-time 11.4 hours per week (7.6 hours on a Wednesday 3.8 on an agreed day), fixed-term contract to November 2026 (parental leave cover)
- Warrnambool Campus
- $84,618 – 128,887 per annum (pro-rata), plus superannuation

Pure Academy is a energetic, industry-led education provider delivering high quality training in hairdressing. We’re passionate about helping students build real skills, confidence, and career ready capability.

As a Hairdressing Teacher, you’ll play a hands on role in guiding students from diverse backgrounds as they develop practical skills and strong industry knowledge. Your current industry experience will be highly valued and embedded across the teaching and learning journey.

To be successful, you’ll hold a Certificate III in Hairdressing (or higher) and have at least three years of current industry experience and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent).

The must haves

Mandatory requirements

- An approved degree, diploma or certificate in a relevant vocational area or approved equivalent qualifications, approved industry experience and the ability to demonstrate currency in vocational workplace competencies
- An AQF4 or higher vocational teaching qualification - for example, Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40116
- Employee Victorian Working with Children and satisfactory Police Check
- Current driver’s licence

Highly desirable requirements

- An approved course of teacher training accredited at Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level 5 or Level 6, with significant teaching experience, including TAFE postings
- Substantial experience using Microsoft Office products and relevant industry software and programs

About us





SWTAFE is the leading vocational education provider in South West Victoria.

We offer a diverse range of courses across various industry sectors, spanning from healthcare and business, to trades, technology, arts and agriculture and more.

We are committed to ensuring our graduates are well-prepared to navigate the challenges of the dynamic job market of today, and are equipped with the skills build a successful future career.

As a place to work, we strive for a supportive, diverse workplace culture that encourages personal and professional growth, and in 2023 SWTAFE was ranked #1 in the Victorian TAFE sector for staff satisfaction.

What we can offer you

- Priority applications to a Warrnambool council-run day care facility
- Fun social club with health and wellbeing activities
- Employee recognition program
- Continuous opportunities for tailored learning and development

Any Questions?Please contact:

Jade Muller, Teaching Education Manager – Health, Community & Personal Services

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Teacher position descriptions are available from the Careers at SWTAFE webpage, the position description relevant to each applicant is dependent on the level of Teaching in Adult Education qualification (AQF4/5/6).

Applications close: Wednesday, 26 August 2026

Successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check and a National Police Record Check.

South West TAFE is a child safe and equal opportunity employer; fostering a fair, safe and inclusive environment and embraces all forms of diversity.

We strongly encourage applications from people with a variety of attributes, including but not limited to:

- A person with a disability
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- Culturally and linguistically diverse
- LGBTIQA+

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📌 Teacher - Hairdressing (Warrnambool)
🏢 South West Institute of TAFE
📍 Warrnambool