Company description:

JOIN US as a SESSIONAL Hospitality Teacher at Beechworth Correctional Centre!

At Bendigo Kangan Institute we change lives through the power of education and skills.

BKI brings together Bendigo TAFE, Kangan Institute, VETASSESS and eWorks, to connect people and industries with the transformative power of education and careers.

We deliver future-ready skills, training, and assessment solutions, as well as lifelong learning opportunities. Our vision is to become Australia's leading skills provider.

If you are passionate about joining an agile and forward-thinking organisation that fosters innovation or thrive on being part of an inclusive and united team that puts the customer first, please read on.

Job description:

Location: Beechworth Correctional Centre
Role Type: Sessional
Salary: $86 - $93 Per hour (Dependent on qualifications and teaching experience)

Join our dedicated education team at Beechworth Correctional Centre and help equip learners with practical, job-ready skills that support rehabilitation and future employment. Whether you're already teaching or fresh from the field, we provide professional development and teaching support to help you succeed in the classroom! #RegionalJobs

As a Sessional Hospitality Teacher, you'll deliver high-quality, accredited training to adult learners within a correctional facility, helping them build practical skills and confidence for a successful future in the hospitality industry.

• Deliver engaging and industry-relevant hospitality training aligned with current standards and safety regulations.
• Support learners to develop practical skills and knowledge across key hospitality areas such as food service, hygiene, customer service, and kitchen operations.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress, assessments, and compliance documentation.
• Create a positive, respectful, and inclusive learning environment that supports diverse learner needs and backgrounds.
• Work collaboratively with a supportive team committed to rehabilitation through education and vocational training.

What We're Looking For:

• Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40110 / TAE40116 / TAE40122) OR willing to enrol.
• Relevant and current experience in the hospitality industry.
• Experience delivering training in adult education or vocational settings (preferred but not essential).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a correctional environment.
• A commitment to safety, inclusion, and learner success.

What We Offer:

• Sessional hours that support work-life balance.
• Become part of a growing department full of industry professionals.
• Opportunities for professional development and cultural learning.
• A workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and reconciliation.
• Fitness Passport Program giving you and your family access to 230+ locations across Australia.
• Access to counselling support (EAP) and regular health & wellbeing initiatives.
• Clear career pathway in vocational education with opportunities across Australia.

The Essential Paperwork:

• Working with Children Clearance (WWCC)
• Current police check / willing to obtain
• Certified right to work documentation
• Certified copies of your qualifications and transcripts

For any accessibility requirements during the recruitment process, please contact [email protected]

Applications will be assessed as they come in - we may start interviews before the closing date.

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.

Bendigo Kangan Institute acknowledges that their campuses are located on the ancestral lands of the Djaara people of Dja Dja Wurrung, Wurundjeri Peoples of the Kulin Nations, Yorta Yorta Nations and the Gunaikurnai people. The Institute respects their Elders past, present and emerging and cultural heritage, and we recognize their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture.

NOTE: Bendigo Kangan Institute reserves the right to withdraw this position at any time.