TAFE NSW: A career of life-changing impact

Teacher of Electrical Trades

Permanent Full Time

$111,798 – $132,585 salary package - includes base salary ($98,499 – $116,813), plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading

At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact.

That’s why we offer world‑class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow.

Life-changing impact starts with an incredible team that sees their career as an opportunity to transform someone’s world. Whether that’s inspiring students, supporting each other, or helping our communities and industries flourish.

We live by TAFE NSW values: Customer First, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. They define who we are, how we work and inspire our performance.

We invest in our people

At TAFE NSW, you will discover a diverse, dynamic, and collaborative environment, where you can innovate, create value, and do meaningful work.

We provide you with tools and ongoing training and professional development, health and wellbeing programs, and a variety of flexible working options.

About the role

We are seeking outstanding educators to inspire and mentor the next generation of Electrical Trades students. This is a permanent full time opportunity based at Ultimo Campus.

As a TAFE NSW Teacher, your role is to guide and enhance the learning process. You will be passionate and motivated to share your extensive Electrical Trades experience and support students in developing practical, job ready skills. With experience delivering training in an adult learning environment, you will help students build their knowledge, gain valuable qualifications and achieve their career aspirations in the electrical industry.

About You

- Have appropriate subject knowledge,



skills and vocational qualifications with a minimum of Certificate III in Electrotechnology (or equivalent) and a commitment to maintain technical currency.
- Hold a current Electrical Contractors Licence or Electrical Supervisor Certificate issued by NSW Fair Trading.
- Have a minimum of five years post‑qualification experience in industry relevant to your qualifications, gained no longer than five years previously.
- Evidence of holding the appropriate teaching qualifications to deliver Vocational Education and Training. See the candidate support document (here) for details
- Be prepared to continue to develop their Vocational Education and Training (VET) knowledge and skills as well as their industry currency and trainer/assessor competence.

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

TAFE NSW is committed to building a culturally safe and inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply.

This is a child-related position. Successful candidates must hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) prior to commencing. TAFE NSW will also conduct an Australian National Criminal Record Check on the preferred applicant as part of the pre‑employment process.

To be eligible for a position at TAFE NSW, you must be an Australian citizen, a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current Current Zealand passport.

A talent pool, valid for 18 months, may be created for this position and used to fill future vacancies.

Location is negotiable across our TAFE NSW campuses. Please note that preferred campus location is not guaranteed and is subject to campus availability at the time of offer.

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📌 Teacher of Electrical Trades (City of Sydney)
🏢 TAFE NSW
📍 City of Sydney