At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and educate future Allied Health professionals through engaging learning experiences.
- Company: Join TAFE NSW, a leader in world-class training and education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a life-changing impact while shaping the next generation of health professionals.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy and relevant industry experience required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Location: Nepean
Temporary Full Time until January 2028
Salary package: $111,798 – $132,585 (includes base salary $98,499 – $116,813, plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading)
At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact through world-class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow. Life-changing impact starts with an incredible team that sees their career as an opportunity to transform someone’s world.
We live by TAFE NSW values: Customer First, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. They define who we are, how we work and inspire our performance.
We invest in our people by providing a diverse, dynamic, and collaborative environment, where you can innovate, create value, and do meaningful work. We offer tools, ongoing training and professional development, health and wellbeing programs, and a variety of flexible working options.
About the role:
We’re seeking an outstanding educator to inspire and shape the next generation of Allied Health professionals. Bring your current industry expertise in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy and join our vibrant teaching team in this temporary full‑time opportunity based at our Nepean campus, due to commence in January 2027 and continue through to January 2028.
As a TAFE NSW Teacher, you will be a professional educator who designs, delivers, and facilitates high quality learning experiences. You will guide and support students through their educational journey, enabling them to achieve their best possible outcomes and develop job‑ready skills for the allied health workforce.
About You:
- Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy (minimum) or related Allied Health domain and current AHPRA registration.
- Minimum of five years post‑qualification industry experience relevant to your qualifications, gained no longer than five years previously.
- Evidence of the required teaching qualification to deliver Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Prepared to develop and maintain your VET knowledge and skills as well as your industry currency, and trainer/assessor competence.
Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion:
TAFE NSW is committed to building a culturally safe and inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor.
Applications close: Sunday 8 November at 11.55pm AEDT
Targeted Question: Provide an example of how you have translated allied health knowledge into a learning experience for students, colleagues, graduates, or other health professionals. What approach did you take?
Additional Information:
TAFE temporary teacher applications will be considered in order of priority. All eligible persons whether internal or external to TAFE NSW are able to apply, however a Temporary Teacher Priority Assessment will be undertaken for this role.
This is a child‑related position. Successful candidates must hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) prior to commencing. TAFE NSW will also conduct an Australian National Criminal Record Check on the preferred applicant as part of the pre‑employment process.
To be eligible for a position at TAFE NSW, you must be an Australian citizen, a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport.
A talent pool, valid for 18 months, may be created for this position and used to fill future vacancies. Location is negotiable across our TAFE NSW campuses.
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Teacher of Allied Health employer: TAFE NSW External
At TAFE NSW, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a focus on health and wellbeing. Join us at our Blacktown Campus, where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of diverse learners while being part of a team that values integrity, excellence, and community engagement.
