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Teach the Next Generation of Trades Professionals –Get Paid to Become a Teacher!

Bright Spark Recruitment
Townsville, QLD
A$85,000-$105,000 p/a
Sales
Full-time
On-site

Posted 19 days ago


Bright Spark Recruitment is working closely with TAFE Queensland North to recruit experienced trades professionals ready to transition into teaching roles in Cairns, Townsville, and Mount Isa.

If you have 5+ years of trade experience, this is your chance to step into a stable, well-paid career where you can mentor and train the next generation—even if you have never taught before. TAFE Queensland North provides full support to help you become a qualified teacher while you work!

Teaching Roles Available in:

✅ Plumbing (Townsville & Cairns)
✅ Maritime (Cairns)
✅ Electrical Trades & Electrotechnology (Cairns, Townsville, Mount Isa)
✅ Engineering & Automotive Trades (Cairns, Townsville, Mount Isa)
✅ Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (Cairns)

Why Consider Teaching at TAFE Queensland North?

  • Pathway into Teaching – No formal teaching experience? No problem! TAFE Queensland North offers structured training programs to help skilled professionals gain teaching qualifications while they work.
  • Attractive Salary & Benefits – Earn $85,169 - $101,669 per year, with incremental pay increases + up to 12.75% superannuation.
  • Job Security & Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a 36.25-hour work week, 4 weeks annual leave, and 5 weeks preparation time each year.
  • Paid Training to Become a Teacher – TAFE Queensland will support you in gaining your Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent), allowing you to get paid while you train.
  • Career Growth & Stability – Work with Queensland’s largest and most experienced VET provider, offering structured professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • A Workplace That Values You – TAFE Queensland North is recognised for its strong workplace culture, industry connections, and commitment to professional development, ensuring a supportive and rewarding environment.

Who Are We Looking For?

✔ Experienced Tradespeople – Minimum of 5 years’ industry experience in your trade.
✔ Passionate Professionals – A desire to mentor and develop the next generation of tradespeople.
✔ Keen to Become a Qualified Teacher – If you don’t have a Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent) yet, we can help you gain this qualification while you work.

No Teaching Experience? No Problem!

If you’re a skilled tradesperson with a strong interest in training, TAFE Queensland North can support your transition into teaching. You’ll receive full guidance, training, and professional development while earning a full-time salary.

If you like learning, are motivated, enjoy working in a team-based, supportive environment and want to make a real difference by contributing back to the trades industry, then we want to hear from you. Please email your most current CV to [email protected].


About Bright Spark Recruitment

Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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