2 Positions Available - Full Time Teaching Opportunities with TAFE Queensland Are you an Electrician who is ready to get off the tools and share your enthusiam and stories, making a meaningful difference with young impressionable future electricians? TAFE Queensland Gold Coast is looking for people who can bring their core industry skills into the classroom and inspire the next generation of Electrical tradespeople. You will deliver the course in the classroom, through workshops as well as in simulated learning environments at our Ashmore Campus. You will find that branching into teaching will give you that much desired work/life balance as well as job satisfaction knowing that you are shaping the future of the industry. The successful applicants will be a trade qualified individuals who have a passion for the Electrical Industry. They will be supported and mentored while they transition into their role as a teacher at TAFE Queensland. You will be part of a highly experienced workforce closely connected with their industries and dedicated to delivering best practices and innovative training. You will contribute to developing and delivering quality learning, teaching and assessment to a wide range of clients through: Outcome focussed vocational education and training (VET) programs; Linking with industry, schools, universities, community, other TAFE and VET providers; Maintaining currency with industry practices, workplace delivery and contemporary teaching methodologies and philosophies; and Working in an environment of ongoing change and continuous improvement. These positions are based at Ashmore Campus and are Temporary Full-Time contracts until 18 December 2026, with possibility for extension. Mandatory Qualifications/Requirements Ability to demonstrate a broad range of current industry skills and experience. Possession of the following: UEE30820 – QLD Electrical Fitter Mechanics licence (or equivalent). UEE32220 – QLD Restricted Licence (or equivalent) Additionally, to become a TAFE Teacher, you must hold one of the following training and assessment credentials: TAE40122 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or its successor TAE40116 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment; TAE40110 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE50111 - Diploma of Vocational Education and Training; TAE50116 - Diploma of Vocational Education and Training; or its successor; TAE50211 - Diploma of Training Design and Development; TAE50216 - Diploma of Training Design and Development, or its successor; Higher-level qualification in adult education (approved by TAFE Queensland). Working with Children Check (Blue Card) Confirmation of employment is conditional upon the preferred applicant being issued with a Blue Card. For further information, please access the Public Safety Business Agency's Blue Card Services: http://www.bluecard.qld.gov.au/. Note: Proof of qualifications and industry currency/experience to be provided at interview. Highly Desirable Requirements ACMA cabling licence experience Salary The salary range for a TAFE Teacher is $92,930 – $105,218 (gross) per annum, depending on educational qualifications and teaching experience. Benefits 12.75% superannuation 17.5% leave loading 4 weeks Recreation Leave (accrued annually) 5 weeks Non-Attendance Time (NAT) programmed annually for preparation Access to paid professional development Paid overtime arrangements may be available as per operational requirements Free car parking Access to an Employee Assistance Program Employee Discounts or deals related to work at home software, Apple, Dell and Lenovo products, fitness passports, private health insurance. How to apply If you're interested in this role, click the 'Apply' button to submit your application via the TAFE Queensland Recruitment Portal. When submitting your application, please ensure you provide the following: A structured resume outlining relevant work experience; A cover letter that outlines your qualifications, known skills and experience and how you will apply this in your teaching; and * The contact details for two recent referees Closing date: 4:00pm Friday 31 October 2025. Job Reference Number: TQ2025-949 Job Contact: Chris Martyr, Educational Delivery Manager, Ph 0435 656 184 or chris.martry@tafeqld.edu.au
