About TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is an organisation that puts our customers - students, employers, communities - at the centre of everything we do.
TAFE Queensland is proud to be the largest and most experienced Vocational Education and Training (VET) provider in the State.
For more than 140 years, TAFE Queensland has delivered practical and industry-relevant training to provide students with the skills and experience they need to build lifelong careers.
Our award-winning training is delivered on campus, online, and in the workplace to give people the skills they need to enrich their communities, support their industries, and strengthen their local economies.
By working at TAFE Queensland, you can be part of a highly experienced workforce that is closely connected with their industries and dedicated to delivering best practices and innovative training.
In TAFE Queensland, South West region, we have a strong focus on workplace culture and we value employee collaboration, strong leadership and high performing teams.
We believe that every employee has a role to play in "making great happen".
Your Chance
Are you looking for a career that is challenging but also rewarding?
Do you have a passion for your industry, recent industry experience and industry qualifications?
Have you considered sharing your knowledge and skills with future industry experts?
The Role
We have an exciting role available as a Teacher, Cookery, primarily based at TAFE Queensland's Toowoomba Campus.
However, you may be required to perform work at other TAFE Queensland campuses.
As a TAFE Teacher you have the opportunity to influence the careers of future industry persons by sharing your extensive industry knowledge to students in a classroom or other educational setting.
Learn more about Careers at TAFE Queensland - Staff & Careers | TAFE Queensland .
This position is available on a temporary part-time basis (0.5 FTE) until 25 March ****, unless otherwise determined,



and reports to the Educational Team Leader.
Salary
The salary range for a TAFE Teacher is $46,465 - $61,042 (gross) per annum, depending on educational qualifications held and teaching experience.
Benefits
Four (4) weeks recreation leave (accrued annually)
Five (5) weeks Non-Attendance Time programmed annually for preparation
Paid overtime arrangements may be available, according to operational requirements, with generous compensation
Flexible work options (e.g. Purchased leave, compressed hours, telecommuting)
*****% Superannuation and Salary packaging options available
Financial assistance towards relocation expenses may be available
Professional development, study assistance and support to return to industry for currency and competency purposes
Wellbeing initiatives and social responsibility programs
Access to Employee Assistance Program
Access to private health corporate plans and corporate discounts (e.g. Fitness Passport, Apple products, Dell products, Lenovo products)
Comprehensive Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) support options
Employee discounts related to work-at-home software, Apple products, Dell products, Lenovo products, fitness passports, and private health insurance.
Annual staff recognition awards and years of service recognition
Pride Network for LGBTQIA+ employees and allies
Free car parking
Mandatory Requirements
Applicants must possess Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, and the following:
current industry skills directly relevant to the training and assessment being provided;




current knowledge and skills in vocational training and learning that informs the training and assessment provided;
evidence of undertaking professional development in the fields of the knowledge and practice of vocational training, learning and assessment including competency-based training and assessment;
current Queensland Driver's Licence;
current Blue Card or Exemption Card (or ability to obtain prior to commencement), to comply with the Working with Children Check Act **** .
Additionally, to become a TAFE Teacher, you must hold one of the following training and assessment credentials:
TAE***** Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or its successor; or
TAE***** Certificate IV in Training and Assessment; or
TAE***** Certificate IV in Training and Assessment; or
TAE***** Diploma of Vocational Education and Training or its successor; or
TAE***** or TAE***** Diploma of Vocational Education and Training; or
TAE***** or TAE***** Diploma of Training Design and Development; or
A secondary teaching qualification and one (1) of the following credentials:
TAESS***** VET Delivered to School Students Teacher Enhancement Skill Set or its successor; or
TAESS***** or TAESS***** Assessor Skill Set or its successor; or
A higher-level qualification in adult or vocational education (approved by TAFE Queensland).
Note: Proof of qualifications and industry currency/experience to be provided at interview.
Highly Desirable
Candidates Who Possess The Following Will Be Highly Regarded
Certificate III or Diploma in Hospitality.
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery.
High level of digital literacy skills across various platforms (online Learning Management Systems).
Industry currency – minimum of 2 years' experience in Commercial Cookery.
Closing date:
9am, Thursday 24 September ****
Job Reference Number:
TQ********
Contact
Rob McGrath
Educational Team Leader
Email:
Occupational group
Education & Training
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📌 Teacher - Cookery (Toowoomba)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Toowoomba