Teacher

Queensland Government

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 97,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Four weeks recreation leave
Five weeks non-attendance time
12.75% superannuation
Salary packaging options
Wellbeing initiatives
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Queensland Government's TAFE Queensland is hiring a teacher for the English Language and Migrant Education faculty. You will deliver TESOL to adult learners and share industry knowledge across classroom, online and workplace settings.

The role spans Brisbane campuses including Loganlea, South Bank and Browns Plains. Applicants should hold a postgraduate TESOL qualification and an undergraduate Education degree, with recent TESOL experience in Australia.

Qualifications

  • Postgraduate TESOL qualification and an undergraduate education degree are required.
  • Recent teaching experience in TESOL for adult learners in Australia is expected.
  • Higher-level qualifications in adult education are desirable and may be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Impart extensive industry knowledge to students using classroom, online and workplace delivery.
  • Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages to adult learners and support their progress.
  • Contribute to student success and workforce readiness across Brisbane campuses.

Skills

Industry knowledge
Teaching experience
English language training
Adult education experience

Education

Post Graduate TESOL
Undergraduate degree in Education
Higher-level qualification in adult education

Tools

TAE40116
TAE40110
TAE50111
TAE50116
TAE50211
TAE50216
Overseas Qualification assessment

Job description

About UsTAFE Queensland is proud to be the largest and most experienced Vocational Education and Training provider in the State, with a history of serving Queensland communities for more than 140 years.At TAFE Queensland, we hold true to our values and keep our customers at the centre of everything we do. By living these values we continue to strengthen TAFE Queensland's reputation as a leading provider of high quality education and training. Our people are recognised for demonstrating these values in their everyday work:Safety FirstFocusing on our customerTaking responsibilityShowing initiativeWorking togetherYour OpportunityAre 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 RoleAs a TAFE Teacher in the English Language and Migrant Education faculty, 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.We have multiple temporary part-time and full-time teacher positions available until 25 June 2027 (unless otherwise determined) to join our English Language and Migrant Education (ELME) faculty across various TAFE Queensland Brisbane campuses, including Loganlea, South Bank and Browns Plains.This position reports to the Educational Team Leader.SalaryThe salary range for a Teacher is $97,339.13 - $110,227.23 (gross) per annum plus superannuation contributions of 12.75% of your salary.BenefitsFour (4) weeks recreation leave (accrued annually)Five (5) weeks Non-Attendance Time programmed annually for preparation12.75% Superannuation and Salary packaging options availableWellbeing initiatives and social responsibility programsAccess to Employee Assistance ProgramMandatory RequirementsPossession of the following:A recognised, Post Graduate Qualification in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) qualification; andA recognised Undergraduate degree (preferably in Education); andRecent teaching experience in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages to adult learners in Australia.Possession of one of the following training and assessment credentials:TAE40116 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment;TAE40110 - Certificate IV in Training and Assessment plus TAELLN411 Address Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Skills and TAEASS502 Design and Develop Assessment Tools;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).Candidates who have successfully completed the TAESS00019 Assessor Skill Set and are currently enrolled and actively progressing towards completion of one of the above qualifications may also be considered for this role.Highly Desirable:Current knowledge and skills in English language training and learning that informs the training and assessment provided;Current 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.Applicant NotesProof of qualifications and industry currency/experience to be provided at application.Educators holding overseas qualifications and living in Queensland, should contact the department's Overseas Qualification Unit to seek assistance in having their qualifications assessed and recognised in Australia.Must have evidence of rights to work in Australia.How to applyTo apply for this role, please provide the followinga detailed resume including the contact details for two referees (one of whom is your current supervisor); anda cover letter (maximum 2 pages) that outlines your experience, skills and abilities and responds to the 'How you will be assessed' criteria.Applications must be submitted via TAFE Queensland's Recruitment PortalCandidate applications may be considered for same or similar vacancies within 12 months of original advertisement closing date.Closing date: 11:59pm Thursday 12 November 2026Job Reference Number: TQ2026-1034Contact:Esther MasoeRecruitment CoordinatorEmail: Esther.Masoe@tafeqld.edu.auThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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