About Us

As Tasmania’s publicly owned training provider, TasTAFE is a vital contributor to the prosperity of the state’s economy through supporting jobs and employment and the economic resilience of our businesses and industry. With a focus on practical, real-life learning, we work hard to ensure the training our learners receive is industry relevant and we provide real industry skills that are highly valued by employers.

TasTAFE aspires to be a place of innovation, creating new ways of training, finding solutions, delivering differently and increasing access for all.

The Role

Working from our Devonport Campus​, you will be teaching future and current support workers and will shape the skills of Support Professionals in Disability & Aged Care. You will lead essential lessons, assess student progress, and inspire continuous improvement. Dive into a role where innovation, collaboration, and empowerment of students are key, enabling them to make a significant impact in their communities.

On any given day, your duties will include:

• Develop and oversee teaching materials, resources, and equipment.
• Empowering students in their transition from campus to community
• Undertake training to ensure you are continuously evolving with your students.
• Create a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Design and deliver engaging lessons.

What you will bring

• Minimum of five years within the Aged Care, Health or Disability industry; with experience in direct support roles, Management, and Co-ordination highly regarded.
• Certificate III or higher in either Individual Support, Aged Care, Disability or Nursing.
• TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.

A current Working with Vulnerable People registration is required, or the ability to obtain prior to commencement.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

At TasTAFE, we encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, people living with a disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexibility. We want our workforce to reflect the diversity in our community and we are committed to building a culture we are all proud of.

Ask us how we can make this role flexible to suit you.

Join TasTAFE

If you think this could be the opportunity for you, we encourage you to apply. To be eligible, you must have the right to work in Australia. For more information regarding this opportunity, please call TasTAFE on 1300 655 307 and ask to speak to a member of the Talent Team.

Candidate screening and interviews may commence prior to the closing date.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our recruitment team know during selection.

TasTAFE is determined to create a positive application experience for all candidates.

We are committed to provide application outcomes via phone or email in a timely manner to all candidates.

TasTAFE prioritises Tasmania’s Child and Youth Safe Standards and the Universal Principle for Aboriginal Cultural Safety in its recruitment process, ensuring the safety and cultural well-being of children, youth, and Aboriginal individuals.