- Part-time (0.6 FTE), fixed-term to 31 December 2027
- Salary: $99,282 p.a. Plus Superannuation (pro-rata, part-time)
- Location: Cranbourne
Chisholm is seeking an experienced Educator Development Specialist for our VET Educator Academy. BELONGING &
- INCLUSION
Chisholm is resolutely diverse. We celebrate our people’s unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education. Chisholm’s culture of Belonging &
- Inclusion strives to promote a self-regulating culture that enhances the experiences of our employees, students and communities.
About The Role The Educator Development Specialist is responsible for leading designated educator capability and professional learning initiatives within the VET Educator Academy, translating strategic objectives into practical programs, resources and stakeholder activities that strengthen educator practice across the Victorian TAFE network.
Your Key Responsibilities Include
- Lead defined implementation activities that support adoption and continuous improvement of the VET Educator Academy Professional Learning Framework.
- Translate framework capabilities into practical implementation approaches, development pathways and professional learning opportunities.
- Lead the coordination and implementation of skilled learning programs delivered through the Educator Passport.
- Manage allocated professional learning activities, schedules, stakeholders and deliverables within agreed timeframes.
- Lead the design and development of digital learning resources that support educator capability development in conjunction with the Centre of Excellence project team.
- Research emerging educator capability requirements, workforce development trends and professional learning practices.
- Analyse participation, capability, utilisation and stakeholder feedback data to identify emerging issues, barriers and opportunities.
- Translate project objectives into practical implementation activities, stakeholder actions and deliverables.
This position is assessed as partly remote capable and if this position is approved for flexible work arrangements Chisholm’s retains the right to recall to campus in the event of incidents and events that require on campus attendance.
About You
You are a highly motivated individual with demonstrated experience independently managing educator development, professional learning, workforce capability or project implementation initiatives within a complex stakeholder environment.
Qualifications Required For The Role
- A relevant degree and postgraduate qualification with relevant experience in education, vocational education and training, project or program implementation, stakeholder engagement, educator and/or workforce development or a related field; or
- Lesser formal qualifications combined with extensive relevant experience in educator capability development, professional learning, workforce development, learning design, project implementation or a related specialist field
About Us Chisholm is one of the largest vocational training providers in the state with a team of over 1,400 dedicated staff supporting 41,000 students who choose to study at Chisholm and training at our modern campuses across Melbourne’s southeast and online. We partner with governments, educational institutes, and businesses worldwide, sharing our expertise in vocational education.
We offer over 400 courses that include nationally accredited pathways from secondary school programs and short courses, through to certificates, diplomas, and degrees.
At Chisholm, we embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation. We know that diversity and inclusion help us to attract, recruit, engage and retain a team of talented people.
Chisholm has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children. All allegations and safety concerns will be treated consistently in accordance with Chisholm policy and procedure.
What We Offer
- An Inclusive work culture- Chisholm is resolutely diverse.
We celebrate our people’s unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education.
- Professional Development- continue to grow your career
- Networking Opportunities with Industry Partners
- State of the art facilities on our campuses
- Free on-site parking as well as locations close to public transport
- Free Employee Assistance Program- get the support you want. Its confidential.
If this is the job for you, please apply now. We look forward to receiving your application! Important Information About Your Application
Your application should include
- a cover letter
- your resume
- contact details of three (3) referees
Please note, appointment to this position is subject to satisfactory completion of Safety Screening requirements including:
- Verified copies of all qualifications and transcripts as listed on resume.
- Current &
- Valid Working with Children Check (Employee and not Volunteer)(at applicant’s expense)
- Verified copy of unrestricted rights to work in Australia
- Verified Police Check (at applicant’s expense)
Applications for this position close at 9am Friday 27 November 2026. If you have any questions regarding the position or require further information, please contact Nathan Fitzgerald, Educator Development Project Lead at
[email protected].
We are committed to a fair and equitable merit-based recruitment process for all our candidates. If you have specific accessibility or support requirements, please contact our Belonging &
- Inclusion Lead by emailing
[email protected].
Chisholm Institute reserves the right to withdraw an advertised position at any stage.
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📌 Educator Development Specialist (Melbourne)
🏢 Chisholm Institute
📍 Melbourne