EMPLOYMENT

INSPIRED BY CURIOSITY. UNITED BY PURPOSE. COMMITTED TO YOU. Vacancy Number: 95Position Title: Teacher LandscapingEmployment Type: Ongoing, Full TimeDepartment: Food Fibre and Animal IndustriesLocation: FairfieldAward Classification: Victorian TAFE Teaching Staff Agreement 2024 L1.1 -L3.4Salary: $79,743 - $117,764 per annum (plus superannuation)Hours per Week: 38 Why Join Us Melbourne Polytechnic has been a leader in practical, real-world education since 1912. We offer: Industry-led, hands-on trainingInclusive, future-focused environmentsA strong commitment to staff wellbeingA culture built on curiosity, collaboration, and care About The Role We are seeking a passionate and experienced Landscaping Teacher to join our Food Fibre and Animal Industries team. In this role, you will deliver engaging and industry-relevant education that supports students in achieving their learning and career goals. Key Responsibilities Deliver training and assessment aligned with VET and curriculum requirementsSupport student engagement, attendance and outcomesMaintain teaching and compliance documentationParticipate in industry consultation and curriculum developmentProvide pastoral and academic support to studentsContribute to continuous improvement of teaching practices and resourcesMentor and support entry-level teachers (L2 and L3 responsibilities) Skills And Experience Required Relevant vocational qualifications and current industry skills in landscapingCertificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent)VET teaching experience, preferably in landscaping or related fieldsUnderstanding of ASQA/VET compliance requirementsStrong interpersonal, communication and ICT skillsAbility to design inclusive curriculum and adapt to diverse learner needs Additional Requirements Successful candidate will be required to provide: A valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check (WWCC) A National Police Check How To Apply For more information, view the Position Description (PD) by clicking the paperclip icon in the top right corner of this screen. Click 'Apply' to submit your online application. You'll be asked to: Complete all pre-screening questionsUpload your CV and cover letter (max. 2 pages) outlining how your skills, experience and personal attributes align with the Key Skills and Experience in the PDIf applying for a teaching role, upload relevant qualifications File Requirements Each file must be under 2MBPDF format is preferred (also accepts .doc or .docx)Avoid special characters in filenames (e.g. , ! @ % *) Selection Process Our Process Includes An interview (in-person or via Microsoft Teams)Reference checksEmployment and qualification verification Questions? Contact: Recruitment Team Email: recruitment@melbournepolytechnic.edu.au Applications close: Sunday 7 September 2025 Diversity and Inclusion Melbourne Polytechnic is an equal opportunity and child-safe employer. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with a disability, people from diverse cultural backgrounds and gender identities. Recruitment Agencies Melbourne Polytechnic manages all recruitment directly. We do not accept unsolicited applications from agencies unless engaged through the State PurchasingContract and with prior written approval.