Director, VET – Culturally Responsive Leadership

Batchelor Institute; Darwin; On-site; AUD 162,000 - 219,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks recreation leave

13% employer superannuation

Salary packaging opportunities

Study leave

Job summary

Batchelor Institute in Batchelor, Australia, seeks an inspiring Director VET to lead culturally responsive vocational education, champion the Both-ways philosophy, and advance delivery across campuses.

The role combines strategic and operational leadership, driving quality, regulatory compliance, workforce capability and financial sustainability while building a high-performing team and partnering with industry, communities and government.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Training and Assessment (TAE40122) is required, plus a tertiary qualification in adult education, management or business.
• At least four years’ leadership experience in vocational education and training (VET).
• Demonstrated capability in educational leadership, strategic planning and operational delivery within VET.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across Batchelor Institute’s VET division.
• Ensure culturally responsive delivery aligned with the Both-ways philosophy and Strategic Plan.
• Oversee quality, regulatory compliance, workforce capability and financial sustainability.

Skills

Leadership in VET

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic planning

Communication

Education

TAE40122 Diploma

Adult education/management degree

Tools

VET Quality Framework

ASQA requirements

Job description

Batchelor Institute in Batchelor, Australia, seeks an inspiring Director VET to lead culturally responsive vocational education, champion the Both-ways philosophy, and advance delivery across campuses.

The role combines strategic and operational leadership, driving quality, regulatory compliance, workforce capability and financial sustainability while building a high-performing team and partnering with industry, communities and government.