LECTURER PAINTING AND DECORATING

TAFE SA Careers; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 86,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging / Salary Sacrifice

Health & Wellbeing Program

Flexible work arrangements

Career development and progression

Ongoing professional development

EAP

Inclusive, diverse culture

Job summary

TAFE SA invites applications for a Lecturer role based at the Tonsley campus (Kaurna Country) to deliver high-quality training and assessment in painting and decorating. The primary responsibilities include guiding students and supporting industry-relevant outcomes, with potential consultancy engagements for industry and community clients.

Must have 5+ years of relevant industry experience post trade, a Certificate III in Painting and Decorating (or equivalent), and progress towards or

Qualifications

• 5 years minimum relevant Industry experience post trade in painting and decorating.
• Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or equivalent.
• Completed or working towards completion of TAE40116 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or later.
• Painting and Decorating skills and knowledge from an industry perspective.

Responsibilities

• Provide training, assessment, and guidance to students in accordance with training package objectives.
• Lecturers may also provide consultancy services to industry/community clients.

Skills

Painting & Decorating

Industry experience

Education

Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or equivalent

TAE40116 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or later

Job description

• Full time long-term contract until 17th September 2027
• 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.

Got What It Takes?

• 5 years minimum relevant Industry experience post trade in the painting and decorating industry.
• Certificate III in Painting and Decorating or equivalent.
• Completed or working towards completion of TAE40116 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or later
• Painting and Decorating skills and knowledge from an industry perspective.
• Specific knowledge in relation to – Painting and decorating industry knowledge.

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.

At TAFE SA, our values shape how we work — We Work As One, We Do What Matters, and We Step Up.

Learn more about our values and what it’s like to work at TAFE SA: TAFESA Values

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! GO GET IT!

Discover the Benefits of Joining Us

Enjoy a great range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work-life balance.

• 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

Make it Happen

For enquiries, contact Greg Lynch – Educational Manager, Furnishing and Finishing Trades via email at [e-mail]

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, veterans, people with disability, and neurodiverse talent. Need adjustments during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’re here to support you.

First Nations Talent — Driving Change

We’re committed to meaningful career opportunities for First Nations peoples. Learn more in our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan.

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