Lecturer Workplace Health and Safety
- Goldfields-Esperance Region, Western Australia
- Mid West Region, Western Australia
- Wheatbelt Region, Western Australia
- Central Regional TAFE
- Fixed Term - Full Time
- Fixed Term - Part Time
- Permanent - Full Time
- Permanent - Part Time
- Closing at: Jul 31 2026 - 16:00 AWST
- PM Community, Education and Safety
- Training Profile Operations
- Other
- $96,229 – $124,271 pa, LGA – Grade 1-9
- 1.00
- 40000800
12 month temporary full-time appointment with possible further temporary and/or permanent appointment.
About Central Regional TAFE
Central Regional TAFE delivers customer-focused, industry-aligned training and pathways to higher education, supporting a skilled, productive and employment-ready workforce.
We deliver over 185 courses to approximately 10,000 students annually across:
- Mid-West (Geraldton, Batavia Coast Maritime Institute & Technology Park)
- Gascoyne (Carnarvon, Exmouth)
- Goldfields (Kalgoorlie)
- Wheatbelt (Northam, Merredin, Moora
Find out more by visiting our website: www.centralregionaltafe.wa.edu.au
Supporting diversity and inclusion
Central Regional TAFE is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and supportive workplace. That’s why championing diversity and inclusion is so important to us; when we embrace different perspectives and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our college.
Central Regional TAFE is committed to improving employment opportunities and outcomes to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As a measure to achieve equality Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA) will apply to this position. Therefore, preference will be given to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Find out more by visiting our website: www.centralregionaltafe.wa.edu.au
About the role
We are seeking a motivated and industry experienced Lecturer Workplace Health and Safety to join our team. In this role, you will deliver high-quality training, supporting students to develop both practical and theoretical skills in a dynamic and engaging learning environment.
As a Lecturer, you will play a key role in fostering problem solving, critical thinking, and technical capability, preparing students for a physically and intellectually challenging field with strong employment outcomes. The lecturer’s primary role is to teach, facilitate learning, assess, and mentor students in accordance with relevant curriculum and/or training package requirements. Lecturers also undertake professional activities and activities related to delivery. To maintain high quality educational services, lecturers are expected to stay current with technological and industry developments through ongoing professional development, ensuring the provision of up-to-date information and advice to both the College and industry.
Suitability Requirements
Applicants will be assessed by their skills, experiences and attributes in relation to the job requirements required for the role.
To be considered suitable for this role, you will:
- Hold a minimum Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (or equivalent). If your qualification has been obtained overseas, the Overseas Qualifications Unit (OQU) offers a free assessment service to have your tertiary or higher education qualification(s) recognised. If you are shortlisted for interview, please bring original copies of your qualifications for verification.
- Hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122, TAE40116, TAE40110), or a secondary teaching qualification with an Assessor Skill Set (TAESS00011, TAESS00019, or TAESS00024) in line with the Registration Standards 2025. Applicants without this qualification may apply but must be willing to enrol and complete it within two years.
- Possess current and valid Australian working rights (e.g. Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or an appropriate working visa). Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
- Hold or obtain a satisfactory Department of Education Criminal Clearance (less than 6 months old) before you commence.
- In accordance with the National Child Safety Principles, people who work directly with children and young people, you must have a current Working with Children Check or be able to successfully apply for one to be eligible for appointment to this position.
Why join our team?
Some of the benefits of working at Central Regional TAFE include:
- Salary packaging options
- Deferred Salary Scheme – receive 80% salary for four years with the fifth year as a paid sabbatical leave from the workplace
- 12% employer superannuation contribution
- 4 weeks annual leave
- 15 days of personal leave
- 13 weeks long service leave after 7 years
- 4 weeks professional leave
- Flexible working arrangements (where applicable)
- 14 weeks paid parental leave
- Cultural leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff
- Access to study, bereavement, foster caring and parental leave
- A confidential employee assistant program (EAP) for you and your family
How to Apply
To demonstrate your suitability for the role please:
- Complete the online application, including questions relating to qualifications, work eligibility and required clearances
- A detailed resume outlining your key achievements, work history, education and professional development, including two professional referees
- A brief covering letter not exceeding two pages demonstrating your skills and experience against the requirements of the position as outlined in the JDF
Please refer to the Job Description Form for full position details and the Application Information as these documents will assist you with the preparation of your application.
Reasonable adjustment in recruitment
Central Regional TAFE is committed to ensuring all applicants have the opportunity to request reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process and all reasonable requests are catered for.
If you have any access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, please contact the person named in the job advertisement for a confidential discussion.
To submit your application, click the Apply for Job button.
If you are experiencing technical difficulties, please contact Recruitment on (08) 9203 3735.
We encourage applicants to visit the Jobs and Skills WA website or call 13 64 64 for assistance with preparing your application, finding employment and career progression.
Further Information
For job related enquiries, please contact Rowena Olsen, Portfolio Manager Community, Education and Safety on (08) 9088 6753 or rowena.olsen@crtafe.wa.edu.au
Additional Information
Suitable applicants may be considered for similar vacancies within Central Regional TAFE or across the WA public sector for up to 12 months (subject to candidate permission being granted).
Should no suitable applicant be identified, or an offer declined, the panel may search for further applicants beyond the closing date.
This process may be closed early if a decision to appoint a suitable applicant is endorsed. Applications received after this time will not be assessed.
The onus is on the applicant to ensure that their application is received by the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
Applications Details:
Advertised Vacancy Reference Number: CRL078.26S
Applications close Friday, 31 July 2026 at 4:00pm (WST).
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