Are you passionate about sharing your expertise and shaping the future of your industry?
We are looking for a dedicated Lecturer to join our team, delivering engaging training and mentorship to students eager to learn.
We are establishing a 24-month appointment pool for vacancies that may arise. We may offer permanent, fixed term, full time, part time or casual appointments, with the possibility of a further term and/or permanency.
About the role
We are currently looking for candidates with skills and expertise in Water Operations to plan, develop, and deliver high-quality training and assessments to students in this field.
Aligning with relevant curriculum and training package requirements, as a Lecturer, your primary responsibilities will include;
- Teaching
- Facilitating learning
- Assessing student progress
- Providing mentorship
Additionally, you will engage in professional activities and delivery-related tasks to ensure excellence in education.
To maintain the highest standards, Lecturers are expected to stay current with the latest technological advancements and industry trends through ongoing professional development. This enables you to offer up-to-date insights and guidance to both the College and the industry when needed.
If you thrive in a dynamic educational environment and want to make a lasting impact—this is your opportunity!
For Further Job Related Information:
Please contact Lisa Devlin, Portfolio Director Science and Environment on 0418 872 935 or lisa.devlin@nmtafe.wa.edu.au
About the College
North Metropolitan TAFE (NMTAFE) is the trusted State Government provider of vocational education and training for Perth’s northern region. With a commitment to empowering learners, strengthening industry, and enriching communities, we create pathways to success through quality education.
Our vision is clear:
- transforming lives
- driving industry growth,
- building stronger communities.
Guided by best practices and leadership in VET, we deliver high-quality training across nine campuses, offering more than 400 courses across 48 industry areas.
At NMTAFE, we celebrate diversity, inclusion, and opportunity. We actively welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, young people, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Our commitment is to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment where everyone can thrive.
To find out more about us please visit our website at www.northmetrotafe.wa.edu.au
Work Benefits
Our employees have access to a range of benefits including:
- Thirteen weeks paid long service leave after 7 years
- Fifteen days personal leave
- Four weeks annual leave
- Four weeks professional leave
- Flexible working hours
- Paid parental leave – 14 weeks
- Salary packaging
- Employer superannuation contribution 12%
Please also refer to the following link that outlines more of our employee benefits:
Employment at North Metropolitan TAFE | North Metropolitan TAFE (northmetrotafe.wa.edu.au)
Relevant Qualification and Experience
To be eligible for employment you must hold qualifications in
- NWP40120 Cert IV in Water Industry Operations; or
- NWP30222 in Water Industry Operations; or
- A relevant tertiary qualification
- Accompanied by current experience working in water operations
There is a minimum qualification required to deliver accredited vocational education and training (VET) as defined by the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2015 (Standards), or its successors. The current minimum qualification required is the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or TAE40116 or TAE40110) or a secondary teaching qualification with an Assessor Skill Set (TAESS00011 or TAESS00019 or TAESS00024).
Applicants who have yet to obtain the required VET credentials are still welcome to apply. However, successful candidates will need to be enrolled in and actively progressing through an approved training and assessment qualification—either the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or a Diploma from the TAE Training Package. NM TAFE requires candidates to demonstrate satisfactory progress toward completion within two years of commencement.
Ready to take the next step in your teaching career?
How to Apply
Please refer to the attached Job Description Form for full position details and the Application Information Pack as these documents will assist you with the preparation of your application.
Advertised Reference Number: NML121.25P
Application Requirements
You must apply online and submit the following;
- A comprehensive resume tailored to the position, listing the contact details of two professional referees.
- A written application (max. 2 pages) addressing the below selection criteria only:
- Well developed organisational skills, including the ability to work in a team environment
- Demonstrated initiative and self motivation
- Ability to demonstrate an understanding of equal opportunity principles and develop appropriate strategies to incorporate these into the learning environment
Shortlisted applicants will have their skills and experience in relation to the remaining selection criteria assessed in further stages of the recruitment process.
To submit your application, please click on the Apply for Job button. If you are experiencing any technical difficulties, please contact Establishment and Recruitment on (08) 9203 3735.
Other Conditions and Eligibility
If you are successful, during the life of the pool you may be offered appointment to similar & subsequent vacancies within the College, within other TAFE Colleges or across WA Government (subject to your permission being granted).
Eligibility for employment is subject to obtaining a satisfactory Department of Education Criminal Clearance. If this position involves contact with children, the recommended occupant will also be required to obtain a Working with Children (WWC) Card.
To be eligible for appointment applicants must have a working visa (for fixed term contract appointments) or permanent residency (for permanent appointments).
Applications close Wednesday, 24 September 2025 at 4:00pm (WST).
Should no suitable applicant be identified, or an offer declined, the panel may search for further applicants beyond the closing date.
Please note…
You must ensure your application is received by the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.
