Careers at TAFE NSW

TAFE NSW: A career of life-changing impact

Teacher of Project Management

Ultimo Campus

Permanent Full-time

$108,542 - $128,724 salary package - includes base salary ($95,630 - $113,411 per annum) plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading  

At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact.

That’s why we offer 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. Whether that’s inspiring students, supporting each other, or helping our communities and industries flourish. 

We live by TAFE NSW values: Customer Focus, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. They define who we are, how we work and inspire our performance.   

We invest in our people

At TAFE NSW, you will discover a diverse, dynamic, and collaborative environment, where you can innovate, create value, and do meaningful work.

We provide you with tools and ongoing training and professional development, health and wellbeing programs and a 35 hour working week with a variety of flexible working options.

About the role

The role of a TAFE NSW teacher is to support, guide, and enrich the learning experience of our students. As a professional educator, you’ll deliver educational programs and facilitate learning that empowers students to achieve their goals.

TAFE NSW are looking for a Teacher of Project Management to join our team on Permanent Full Time basis at our TAFE NSW Ultimo Campus.

TAFE NSW are embarking on a new era as we focus on routinely refreshing our courses to meet evolving industry expectations and regulatory standards, and our teaching practices are enriched to embrace learner-centric outcomes. 

We’re seeking world-class educators to inspire the next generation of Project Management students!  

Share your skills and passion for your industry, build the skills, qualifications, and employability, and support the career goals of our students. 

About You 

You will be committed to keeping industry relevant and current to ensure your students are prepared to meet the demands of this engaging industry.

To succeed in the role, you can maintain your professionalism whilst building an approachable and personable rapport with your cohort of students.  

You will have:

• Appropriate subject knowledge, skills and hold at minimum a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management Studies or related discipline.
• Minimum of three years post-qualification experience in industry relevant to your qualifications, gained no longer than five years previously.
• Evidence of holding the appropriate teaching qualifications to deliver Vocational Education and Training. See the candidate support document (here) for details.
• Be prepared to continue to develop your Vocational Education and Training (VET) knowledge and skills as well as your industry currency and trainer/assessor competence.

Highly Regarded:

• Qualifications or experience in Project Management will be highly regarded.  

To find out more about the role, click to view the Role Description.

Our commitment to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culturally safe and accessible workplace where dignity, trust, respect, and the promotion of diversity and inclusion are valued, so you can safely bring your whole self to work and connect with your community through our many diverse employee networks.

If you require an adjustment in the recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor listed below.

Together we can change lives! Apply now!

Applications close on 9 December 2025 at 11.55pm AEDT

To apply for this role, click on 'apply now' and provide:

• Your current resume
• Certified copies of your qualifications (upload as one PDF file)
• Response to the two targeted questions when prompted in the application form (max. 300 words each)

Targeted Question 1: Summarise your project management experience and explain how you would apply those skills to improve student learning at TAFE NSW?

Targeted Question 2: How do you plan to maintain your Vocational Education and Training (VET) knowledge, industry currency, and trainer/assessor competence to ensure high-quality delivery?

Don’t have a TAE qualification but are interested in becoming a TAFE NSW Teacher and inspiring the next generation of students? Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor how you can become a TAFE Teacher or register your interest here.

General recruitment and adjustment enquiries: contact Talent Acquisition Advisor Ashar Siddiqui via email ashar.siddiqui1@tafensw.edu.au or 02 7921 2741.   

Role-specific enquiries: contact Mark Mugridge, Head Teacher - Business Services and Management via email Mark.Mugridge1@tafensw.edu.au or 02 9217 3743.

For helpful insights into preparing your application, TAFE NSW’s recruitment process, and getting interview ready, read through our Application Process.

This is a child-related position. A Working with Children Check is a prerequisite for anyone in child-related work. It involves a national criminal history check and review of findings of workplace misconduct. 

To be eligible for positions at TAFE NSW, you need to be an Australian Citizen or 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 position(s) of the same classification that subsequently becomes vacant, may be filled via this recruitment.