
Teacher - Animal Studies
Bendigo Kangan Institute
Posted 4 days ago
Company description:
About Us
Bendigo Kangan Institute is one of Victoria's largest TAFE providers. We offer state-of-the-art training centres providing a wide range of courses in a variety of fields. We foster a culture that is customer-centric, works together and focuses on achieving our best in a healthy and supportive environment. If you are passionate about putting the customer first, thrive on being part of an inclusive and united team, please read the detailed position description document to understand our values and focus.
Job description:
The Opportunity
We are seeking passionate and experienced Teachers in Animal Studies to join our team at Broadmeadows and Bendigo Campuses. In this role, you will deliver high-quality vocational education, training and competency-based assessment across our suite of Animal Studies programs, including:
- Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training
- Certificate III in Animal Studies
- Certificate II in Animal Care
You will deliver training in a classroom, simulated workplace, and potentially online environments, preparing students for rewarding careers in animal care, training, and welfare sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and deliver engaging learning programs and resources for animal studies courses
- Create authentic learning experiences that reflect current industry practices
- Use training packages and accredited courses to meet student and industry needs
- Facilitate hands-on, practical training whilst following ethical practices in animal handling, care, and welfare
- Identify and address student learning needs, including language, literacy, and numeracy support
- Design and implement valid and reliable assessment tools
- Assess student learning and competence across various animal studies contexts
- Participate in assessment validation activities
- Maintain industry currency through professional networks and industry engagement
- Establish and maintain relationships with animal care industry partners
- Promote BKI's animal studies programs to potential students and industry stakeholders
- Contribute to workforce development solutions in the animal care sector
- Comply with national VET quality standards and relevant legislation
- Maintain accurate student records and assessment documentation
- Participate in quality improvement and compliance activities
About You
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116 or equivalent)
- Previous industry experience in animal care, training, or related field
- Hold at least one of the following qualifications:
- Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training
- Certificate III in Animal Studies
- Current Working with Children Check
- Demonstrated knowledge of animal handling, welfare, and care practices
- Experience in training delivery or mentoring preferred
We offer:
We can offer you:
- Attractive work-life balance and flexible work options
- Professional development programs
- Fitness Passport Program with exclusive access for you and your family to 230+ locations Australia wide
- Counselling support (EAP) and Health & Wellbeing initiatives throughout the year
- Meaningful work that drives positive social impact
- The opportunity to build a career in a world leading vocational education and training sector, with diverse and emerging career opportunities across Australia.
Application support
If you have any access requirements to fully participate in the recruitment process, please contact careers@kangan.edu.au
If this sounds like the role for you, please click 'Apply for this job/Apply now'. We would love to hear from you.
For further information regarding this outstanding opportunity, please contact careers@kangan.edu.au
Only applications from candidates with valid working rights will be considered. We are a child safe and equal opportunity employer and therefore the successful candidate will be required to hold a current Working with Children check clearance and Police Check.
NOTE: Bendigo Kangan Institute reserves the right to withdraw this advertised position at any stage.
About Bendigo Kangan Institute
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