* Part Time, Full Time and Casual opportunities available
* Warrnambool and Hamilton Campuses
* $78,564 - 111,391 per annum (pro-rata), plus superannuation
SWTAFE is looking for a capable and enthusiastic Personal Support teacher to deliver training and support the development of resources and assessment tools. Engaging with our students across multiple campuses and working with industry partners in the aged care and disability support sector provides the successful candidate with the opportunity to showcase their vocational experience.
The Personal Support teachers work collaboratively in the development and delivery of course and program activities which lead to positive learning outcomes for students.
People with qualifications in Nursing, Aged Care, Health and Leisure, Individual Support or similar qualifications are encouraged to apply.
The must haves
Mandatory requirements
o 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
o An AQF4 vocational teaching qualification - for example, Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40122
o Current Victorian Driver’s Licence
If you are qualified and experienced in the field of Personal Support, but currently do not hold the TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training & Assessment, please contact us to discuss the pathways available. There is still an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a career change and teach in this specialised area.
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
o Priority applications to a Warrnambool council-run day care facility
o Fun social club with health and wellbeing activities
o Employee recognition program
o Continuous opportunities for tailored learning and development
o Accessible Employee Assistance Program including an easy to navigate app
Any Questions? Please contact:
Jaqui King, Teaching Education Manager – Health & Community Services
03 5564 8729
A full position description is available from the Careers at SWTAFE webpage.
Applications close: Sunday, 13 April 2025
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 cover letter, which addresses the key selection criteria 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.
Phone: 03 5564 8515
If you require any adjustments to assist you with your application, please contact South West TAFE's Recruitment Team on 03 5564 8711 or by emailing
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:
o A person with a disability
o Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
o Culturally and linguistically diverse
o LGBTIQA+
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