Lecturer Carpentry

TAFE SA

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 86,000 - 105,000

Full time

14 days+

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EAP

Health & Wellbeing Program

Flexible work arrangements

Career development and progression

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

TAFE SA is seeking an experienced Lecturer for Carpentry at the Tonsley campus (Kaurna Country). The role focuses on high‑quality training, assessment, and guidance to students in Carpentry training package qualifications.

Successful applicants will bring industry expertise, relevant trade certificates, and a commitment to delivering effective teaching methodologies. WWCC is required before employment.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years’ experience with current knowledge of the carpentry industry.
Relevant Certificate III and/or Certificate IV Trade qualifications and appropriate licenses.
Understanding of educational and teaching methodologies within carpentry training package qualifications.
Ability to develop and design delivery and assessment material within Carpentry qualifications.

Responsibilities

Provide quality educational service of training, assessment, and guidance to students.
Deliver consultancy services to industry/community clients when required.

Skills

Carpentry industry experience

Teaching delivery

Curriculum design

Assessment material development

Education

Certificate III Trade qualification

Certificate IV Trade qualification

TAE40110/40116/40122 Certificate in Training and Assessment

Job description

Hourly Paid Instructors (HPI) full-time and fixed term positions • LET1-4 salary range $86,239 - $104,720 p.a + super • Based at Tonsley campus / Kaurna Country • View: Role Description and Industry Addendum

Your Next Adventure

The primary role of a TAFE SA Lecturer is to provide a quality educational service of training, assessment, and guidance to students in accordance with relevant training package objectives. Lecturers may also be involved in the provision of consultancy services to industry/community clients. Applications received as part of this recruitment campaign will be used to establish a Merit list. Successful applicants will be considered for current vacancies along with similar vacancies that arise within TAFE SA for a period of up to 12 months from the date of the selection outcome.

Got What It Takes?

Industry Expertise: Minimum 5 years’ experience with current knowledge of the carpentry industry
Mandatory Trade Requirements: Relevant Certificate III and/or Certificate IV Trade qualifications and appropriate licenses
Technical Knowledge: An ability to demonstrate an understanding of educational and teaching methodologies within the framework and delivery of carpentry training package qualifications. Ability to develop and design delivery and assessment material within the range of Carpentry qualification.
Qualification: Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40110/40116/40122) or commitment to acquiring within 12 months of employment

What You Need to Know

A valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the South Australian Department of Human Services is required before employment. Please refer to the Role Description for all Special Conditions.

Meet Your Future Team

TAFE SA, proud winner of Training Provider of the Year in 2021, 2022 & 2024 SA State Awards and winner of the Large Training Provider of the Year 2024 National Training Awards, delivers high quality education and skills training across South Australia. Join a dynamic, innovative team that equips students with job-ready skills and creates life-changing opportunities. More than a job — it’s your chance to make a real difference!

Discover the Benefits of Joining Us

Generous leave entitlements, including up to 29 Non-Attendance Days, Recreation, Sick, Long Service, Retention, Paid Parental, Special, Cultural, and Family & Domestic Violence Leave
Salary Packaging / Salary Sacrifice options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health & Wellbeing Program
Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance
Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture
Career development and progression
Ongoing professional development opportunities

Flexibility Meets Inclusion

At TAFE SA, we’re proud to foster an inclusive and respectful workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds — including First Nations peoples, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities, LGBTIQA+ individuals, people with disability, and neurodiverse talent. Need adjustments during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’re here to support you.

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