About the role

Melbourne Polytechnic is seeking a passionate and experienced Plumbing Teacher to join our team on a casual basis. As a Casual Plumbing Teacher, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality vocational education and training to our students in the Heidelberg VIC 3084 campus. This position offers flexibility, allowing you to contribute your expertise on an as-needed basis.

What you'll be doing

Preparing and delivering engaging plumbing-related lectures, tutorials, and practical lessons to students

Developing and updating course materials, lesson plans, and assessments to ensure they align with industry standards and educational requirements

Providing support and guidance to students, both in the classroom and through individual consultations

Assessing student work and providing timely and constructive feedback

Collaborating with the wider teaching team to share best practices and continuously improve the quality of the program

Maintaining accurate student records and complying with all relevant policies and procedures

What we're looking for

Relevant trade qualifications in plumbing, with extensive practical experience in the industry

A Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or willingness to obtain) to demonstrate your teaching expertise

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students

Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines

A passion for vocational education and a commitment to helping students achieve their goals

What we offer
As a Casual Plumbing Teacher at Melbourne Polytechnic, you'll have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team, contributing to the development of the next generation of plumbing professionals. We offer competitive hourly rates, flexible working arrangements, and the chance to make a real impact in the lives of our students.

About us
Melbourne Polytechnic is a leading provider of vocational education and training, with a strong reputation for delivering industry-relevant programs that prepare students for success in their chosen careers. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated team of passionate educators, we are committed to empowering our students to achieve their full potential.

If you are an experienced plumbing professional with a desire to share your knowledge and inspire the next generation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

How to Apply:

Please submit the following documents for your application to be considered

Current CV

Cover Letter (Please ensure that you address the Key Selection Criteria outlined in the position description)

For further information on the role, please contact the hiring manager via email: [email protected] or via phone: 03 9269 8686

If you email us, please make sure you put the job title and job number in the subject line.

Please note, applications received via email will not be considered - you must apply via the website.

Candidates must hold a valid Employee Working with Children Check (WWCC). A lodgement receipt is not a valid alternative; the approval email with the lodgement of a WWCC card number can be accepted.

A National Police Check is required for the successful applicant.

We will be shortlisting immediately. Don’t delay, apply today!

Recruitment Agencies

Please be aware for us to engage with you, we require internal pre-approval and you must be on the State Purchasing Contract (for Victorian government common use goods and services). We will engage with you and your agency once we have the approvals.

Diversity and Inclusion

Melbourne Polytechnic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation, by ensuring that children and young people are protected from abuse or harm.

We promote a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. This means we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, people who are LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job, with age being no barrier.