TAFE Queensland is an organisation that puts our customers - students, employers, communities - at the centre of everything we do. Your Opportunity 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? As a TAFE Teacher you will have the opportunity to impart your extensive industry knowledge and experience to students using a variety of delivery methods including in the classroom, online, and workplace. You will also enjoy the satisfaction of giving students from diverse backgrounds the skills they need to succeed at work and in their future. The Role We have an exciting permanent full-time position available to join our Educational Delivery team in Meat and Food Processing at TAFE Queensland’s Toowoomba Campus. As a TAFE Teacher in the Meat and Food Processing team, 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. This position reports to the Educational Team Leader. Salary The salary range for a TAFE Teacher is $91,202 - $122,084 (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 preparationPaid overtime arrangements may be available, according to operational requirements, with generous compensationFlexible work options (e.g. Purchased leave, compressed hours, telecommuting)12.75% Superannuation and Salary packaging options availableFinancial assistance towards relocation expenses may be availableProfessional development, study assistance and support to return to industry for currency and competency purposesWellbeing initiatives and social responsibility programsAccess to Employee Assistance ProgramAccess 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 optionsWork at Home Software (e.g. Adobe and Microsoft software)Employee discounts or deals 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 recognitionPride Network for LGBTQIA employees and alliesWhite Ribbon Australia Accredited WorkplaceFree car parking Mandatory Requirements Applicants must possess one of the following Meat Processing credentials: AMP30116 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Boning Room) or its predecessor; orAMP30516 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Slaughtering) or its predecessor; orAMP30322 Certificate III in Meat Safety Inspection or its predecessor; orAMP30622 Certificate III in Meat Processing or its predecessor, 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. Additionally, to become a TAFE Teacher, you must hold one of the following training and assessment credentials: TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment; orTAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment; orTAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment plus TAELLN411 Address Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Skills (or TAELLN401A) and TAEASS502 Design and Develop Assessment Tools (or TAESS502A or TAEASS502B); orTAE50111 Diploma of Vocational Education and Training; orTAE50116 Diploma of Vocational Education and Training or its successor; orTAE50211 Diploma of Training Design and Development; orTAE50216 Diploma of Training Design and Development or its successor; orA higher-level qualification in adult 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 High level of digital literacy skills across various platforms (online Learning Management Systems).Industry currency - experience in relevant work sector (Boning Room/Slaughtering). How To Apply If you’re interested in this role, please use the ‘Apply’ button to progress to the TAFE Queensland Recruitment Portal where you can view the full role description. When submitting your application, please ensure you provide the following: a detailed resume including the contact details for two referees (one of whom is your current supervisor); anda cover letter which outlines your known skills, abilities, knowledge and experience in vocational education and training, why you are interested in the role and what you will bring to the role within the context of the “How you will be assessed” criteria detailed in the role description (a maximum of 2 pages). Closing date: 9:00am, Tuesday 16 September 2025 Job Reference Number: TQ2025-814 Contact Jace Willocks Faculty Director Phone: 0478 282 353 Email: Jace.Willocks@tafeqld.edu.au About TAFE Queensland TAFE Queensland is proud to be the largest and most experienced Vocational Education and Training 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. We have recently been named Winner of the 2024 Large Training Provider of the Year at the prestigious Queensland Training Awards and the 2023 Australian Training Awards. Our training is delivered to students and apprentices on-site, online, in the workplace, or on-campus 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 a part of a highly experienced workforce closely connected with their industries and dedicated to delivering best practices and innovative training. Role 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” through the embodiment of the following core values and behaviours in all that we do: We take ownershipWe invest in each otherWe seek to understandWe celebrate success Occupational group Education & Training
