Teaching
Life-changing impact starts with incredible teachers who see their career as an opportunity to shape someone’s world by inspiring their students and helping communities and industries thrive.
As a TAFE Teacher, you can share your industry skills and passion with the next generation, and proudly play a meaningful role in delivering quality training to build the skills, qualifications, and employability of people in NSW.
To teach with us, you will need to have evidence of holding the appropriate teaching qualifications required to deliver Vocational Education and Training. See the candidate support document for details.
We have full-time, part-time, and casual positions available across the various disciplines, and with over 1,200 courses delivered by 5,000 teachers across 156 campuses in NSW, there is a teaching role for you.
If you're considering a teaching career with TAFE NSW, our Teachers' Commencing Salary information document outlines how starting salaries are determined. It provides clear guidance on the requirements that influence your initial salary placement, helping you understand what to expect as you begin your journey with us.
Considering relocating to regional NSW? The Welcome Experience provides essential government workers and their families with the support they need to move into regional communities. Learn more about how The Welcome Experience can help you.
Teaching Roles
Share your knowledge, skills, and passion for your industry by teaching students and developing our future workforce.
Teacher Support Roles
Assist teachers with industry and discipline specific support for students OR with assessment design, facilitation and marking.
Here are some of our current teaching opportunities.
Visit our Search and Apply page for more teaching roles today!
| Title | Location | Employment Type |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher of Early Childhood Education and Care | Campbelltown, NSW. Glendale, NSW. Mount Druitt, NSW. No_Location | Temporary Full Time |
| CASA Principal Lead – Training Manager | Far West and North Central NSW, NSW. Gosford, Central Coast and Region, NSW. Goulburn & Southern Tablelands, NSW. Lake Macquarie, NSW. Lismore & Far North Coast, NSW. Newcastle, Hunter & Region, NSW. Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast, NSW. Riverina & Murray, NSW. Southern Highlands, NSW. Statewide, NSW. Sydney - East, NSW. Sydney - Greater West, NSW. Sydney - Inner West, NSW. Sydney - North/North West, NSW. Sydney - South, NSW. Sydney - West, NSW. Sydney City, NSW. Tamworth & North West NSW, NSW. Wollongong & The South Coast, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Teacher of Fine Arts (Ceramics) | Newcastle West, NSW | Permanent Part Time |
| Social Media Coordinator | Far West and North Central NSW, NSW. Gosford, Central Coast and Region, NSW. Goulburn & Southern Tablelands, NSW. Lake Macquarie, NSW. Lismore & Far North Coast, NSW. Newcastle, Hunter & Region, NSW. Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast, NSW. Riverina & Murray, NSW. Southern Highlands, NSW. Statewide, NSW. Sydney - East, NSW. Sydney - Greater West, NSW. Sydney - Inner West, NSW. Sydney - North/North West, NSW. Sydney - South, NSW. Sydney - West, NSW. Sydney City, NSW. Tamworth & North West NSW, NSW. Wollongong & The South Coast, NSW | Temporary Full Time |
| Teacher of Arboriculture | Richmond, NSW | Permanent Part Time |
| Teacher of Ageing and Disability | Far West and North Central NSW, NSW. Gosford, Central Coast and Region, NSW. Goulburn & Southern Tablelands, NSW. Lake Macquarie, NSW. Lismore & Far North Coast, NSW. Newcastle, Hunter & Region, NSW. Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast, NSW. Riverina & Murray, NSW. Southern Highlands, NSW. Statewide, NSW. Sydney - East, NSW. Sydney - Greater West, NSW. Sydney - Inner West, NSW. Sydney - North/North West, NSW. Sydney - South, NSW. Sydney - West, NSW. Sydney City, NSW. Tamworth & North West NSW, NSW. Wollongong & The South Coast, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Education Support Officer - Childhood Education & Care (Aboriginal Targeted) (Kurri Kurri) | Kurri Kurri, NSW | Temporary Full Time |
| Education Support Officer - Childhood Education & Care (Aboriginal Targeted) (Campbelltown & Mount Druitt) | Campbelltown, NSW. Mount Druitt, NSW | Temporary Part Time |
| Service Desk Officer - TALENT POOL | Far West and North Central NSW, NSW. Gosford, Central Coast and Region, NSW. Goulburn & Southern Tablelands, NSW. Lake Macquarie, NSW. Lismore & Far North Coast, NSW. Newcastle, Hunter & Region, NSW. Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast, NSW. Riverina & Murray, NSW. Southern Highlands, NSW. Statewide, NSW. Sydney - East, NSW. Sydney - Greater West, NSW. Sydney - Inner West, NSW. Sydney - North/North West, NSW. Sydney - South, NSW. Sydney - West, NSW. Sydney City, NSW. Tamworth & North West NSW, NSW. Wollongong & The South Coast, NSW | Temporary Full Time |
| Class Preparation Assistant – Cuisine and Hospitality | Moruya, NSW. Ulladulla, NSW | Part Time Part Year |
| Teacher of Horticulture | Dubbo, NSW | Temporary Part Time |
| Senior Manager School Programs | Far West and North Central NSW, NSW. Gosford, Central Coast and Region, NSW. Goulburn & Southern Tablelands, NSW. Lake Macquarie, NSW. Lismore & Far North Coast, NSW. Newcastle, Hunter & Region, NSW. Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast, NSW. Riverina & Murray, NSW. Southern Highlands, NSW. Statewide, NSW. Sydney - East, NSW. Sydney - Greater West, NSW. Sydney - Inner West, NSW. Sydney - North/North West, NSW. Sydney - South, NSW. Sydney - West, NSW. Sydney City, NSW. Tamworth & North West NSW, NSW. Wollongong & The South Coast, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Assessor - Travel Tourism and Events | Far West and North Central NSW, NSW. Gosford, Central Coast and Region, NSW. Goulburn & Southern Tablelands, NSW. Lake Macquarie, NSW. Lismore & Far North Coast, NSW. Newcastle, Hunter & Region, NSW. Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast, NSW. Riverina & Murray, NSW. Southern Highlands, NSW. Statewide, NSW. Sydney - East, NSW. Sydney - Greater West, NSW. Sydney - Inner West, NSW. Sydney - North/North West, NSW. Sydney - South, NSW. Sydney - West, NSW. Sydney City, NSW. Tamworth & North West NSW, NSW. Wollongong & The South Coast, NSW | Permanent Part Time |
| Executive Director – Learning and Teaching | Far West and North Central NSW, NSW. Gosford, Central Coast and Region, NSW. Goulburn & Southern Tablelands, NSW. Lake Macquarie, NSW. Lismore & Far North Coast, NSW. Newcastle, Hunter & Region, NSW. Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast, NSW. Riverina & Murray, NSW. Southern Highlands, NSW. Statewide, NSW. Sydney - East, NSW. Sydney - Greater West, NSW. Sydney - Inner West, NSW. Sydney - North/North West, NSW. Sydney - South, NSW. Sydney - West, NSW. Sydney City, NSW. Tamworth & North West NSW, NSW. Wollongong & The South Coast, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Teacher of Auslan | Far West and North Central NSW, NSW. Gosford, Central Coast and Region, NSW. Goulburn & Southern Tablelands, NSW. Lake Macquarie, NSW. Lismore & Far North Coast, NSW. Newcastle, Hunter & Region, NSW. Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast, NSW. Riverina & Murray, NSW. Southern Highlands, NSW. Statewide, NSW. Sydney - East, NSW. Sydney - Greater West, NSW. Sydney - Inner West, NSW. Sydney - North/North West, NSW. Sydney - South, NSW. Sydney - West, NSW. Sydney City, NSW. Tamworth & North West NSW, NSW. Wollongong & The South Coast, NSW | Casual |
| Teacher of Sports Turf Management | Ryde, NSW | Casual |
| Teacher of Sports Turf Management | Ryde, NSW | Temporary Full Time |
| Teacher of Live Production | Nirimba, NSW | Permanent Part Time |
| Teacher of Horticulture (Sports Turf Management) | Yallah, NSW | Temporary Full Time |
| Teacher of Nursing | Moss Vale, NSW. Shellharbour, NSW | Temporary Full Time |
| Teacher of Supply Chain | Statewide, NSW. Wetherill Park, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Teacher of Electrical Trades | Lithgow, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Strategic Partner Coordinator (Aboriginal Targeted) | Far West and North Central NSW, NSW. Gosford, Central Coast and Region, NSW. Goulburn & Southern Tablelands, NSW. Lake Macquarie, NSW. Lismore & Far North Coast, NSW. Newcastle, Hunter & Region, NSW. Port Macquarie & Mid-North Coast, NSW. Riverina & Murray, NSW. Southern Highlands, NSW. Statewide, NSW. Sydney - East, NSW. Sydney - Greater West, NSW. Sydney - Inner West, NSW. Sydney - North/North West, NSW. Sydney - South, NSW. Sydney - West, NSW. Sydney City, NSW. Tamworth & North West NSW, NSW. Wollongong & The South Coast, NSW | Temporary Full Time |
| Category Manager | Statewide, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Education Support Officer - Health (Aboriginal Identified) | Taree, NSW | Permanent Part Time |
| Teacher of Nursing | Bathurst, NSW. Far West and North Central NSW, NSW | Permanent Part Time |
| Teacher of Electrical Trades | Newcastle, Hunter & Region, NSW | Permanent Part Time |
| Education Support Officer | Lake Macquarie, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Casual Teacher of Cabinetmaking (Newcastle) | Tighes Hill, NSW | Casual |
| Teacher of Cabinetmaking and Furniture Trades (Lidcombe) | Lidcombe, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Casual Teacher Cabinetmaking and Furniture Trades (Lidcombe) | Lidcombe, NSW | Casual |
| Teacher of Horticulture (Padstow & Richmond) | Padstow, NSW. Richmond, NSW | Temporary Full Time |
| Teacher of Metal Fabrication and Welding | Ultimo, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Education Support Officer - Allied Timber Trades | Lidcombe, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Teacher of Information Technology | Albury, NSW | Casual |
| Teacher of Metal Fabrication and Welding | Orange, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Aboriginal Student Support Officer (Identified) | Campbelltown, NSW | Temporary Full Time |
| Teacher of Human Services - Aged Care (Aboriginal Targeted) | Armidale, NSW. Glen Innes, NSW. Inverell, NSW. Tamworth, NSW | Temporary Full Time |
| Teacher of Health (Aboriginal Targeted) | Gosford, NSW | Permanent Part Time |
| Technical Assistant - Horticulture | Richmond, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Teacher of Heavy Vehicles | Wetherill Park, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Teacher of Plant Mechanics | Wetherill Park, NSW | Permanent Full Time |
| Teacher of Automotive Light Vehicle | Griffith, NSW | Casual |
