- Part-time 19 hours per week, fixed-term 12-month contract
- Sherwood Park Campus
- $84,618 – 128,887 per annum (pro rata), plus superannuation

Are you passionate about the building industry and ready to inspire the next generation of tradespeople?

South West TAFE is seeking an experienced and qualified Building professional to join our energetic teaching team. In this role, you’ll deliver hands on, industry relevant training across a range of programs and learning modes. You’ll also develop engaging resources, support student success, and maintain strong industry connections.

The must haves

- Proven experience in the building industry
- Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40116 or equivalent)
- A passion for education and student development

About us
South West TAFE was awarded Victorian Training Awards Large Training Provider in 2026, and is the leading provider of vocational education and training in South West Victoria.

From healthcare, business and technology to trades, arts and agriculture, we deliver over 150 courses to approximately 6,000 students across four campuses in the region.

Our focus is on preparing our students for the careers of tomorrow, equipping graduates with job-ready practical skills to succeed in a changing world of work.

We are equally committed to creating a supportive and diverse workplace where our people can grow and thrive. In 2026, SWTAFE was ranked #1 in the Victorian TAFE sector for employee engagement.

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
- Accessible Employee Assistance Program including an easy to navigate app

Any Questions? Please contact:
Karen Richards,



Teaching Education Manager - Building, Construction & Smart Technologies
☎ 03 5564 8***
✉ **************@swtafe.edu.au

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: Sunday, 29 November 2026

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

How to apply
If this role resonates with you and you have the necessary skills and experience, then we would love to hear from you.

To apply for the role, please click “Apply for this job” and provide a copy of your current resume and a cover letter which addresses the key accountabilities, selection criteria and mandatory requirements outlined in the position description

Don’t forget that you can utilise the SEEK website for great advice and resources, from resume writing through to interview tips.

For local support in the South West with job readiness skills (from resume writing to interview tips), please contact the South West Skills and Jobs Centre.
http://www.swskillsandjobscentre.com.au/
Email: ***************@swtafe.edu.au
Phone: 03 5564 8***

If you require any adjustments to assist you with your application, please contact South West TAFE's Recruitment Team on 03 5564 8*** or by emailing ***********@swtafe.edu.au

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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