Description:
Company description:About us:
Bendigo Kangan Institute is one of Victoria's largest TAFE providers. We offer state-of-the-art training centres providing a wide range of courses in a variety of fields. We foster a culture that is customer-centric, works together and focuses on achieving our best in a healthy and supportive environment. If you are passionate about putting the customer first, thrive on being part of an inclusive and united team, please read the detailed position description document to understand our values and focus.
Job description:
Location: Broadmeadows
Role Type: Permanent, Full Time
About us:
Bendigo Kangan Institute is one of Victoria's largest TAFE providers. We offer state-of-the-art training centres providing a wide range of courses in a variety of fields. We foster a culture that is customer-centric, works together and focuses on achieving our best in a healthy and supportive environment. If you are passionate about putting the customer first, thrive on being part of an inclusive and united team, please read the detailed position description document to understand our values and focus.
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects and represents the vibrant and diverse communities where we work, teach and study. We welcome First Nations people, people of all genders, ages, cultures, religions, disabilities, sexual orientations, family structures and those with caring responsibilities. Our culture celebrates diversity and prioritises wellbeing and belonging, ensuring our people can thrive.
About The Role:
As a Literacy and Numeracy Specialist Teacher , you will play a pivotal role in helping students gain essential digital literacy and numeracy skills, setting them up for success in their vocational studies and future careers. Working closely with vocational teaching teams, you will design and deliver tailored learning experiences that align with students' industry pathways.
This is a hands-on role where you will engage students in meaningful, practical learning—building their confidence in applying literacy and numeracy in real-world scenarios.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver engaging, customised learning experiences that support students' literacy and numeracy development
- Work collaboratively with vocational teaching staff to embed literacy and numeracy into industry-specific learning programs
- Identify and support students with diverse learning needs, ensuring no one is left behind
- Use innovative teaching methods, including digital tools and interactive learning strategies
- Monitor student progress and provide tailored feedback to help them reach their learning goals
- Ensure compliance with national VET quality standards and BKI policies.
About you:
You are passionate about student success and have a talent for making literacy and numeracy engaging and accessible. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to fostering a positive learning experience.
You will bring:
- TAESS00009 Address Foundation Skills in Vocational Practice Skill Set (or equivalent) or TAE80113 Graduate Diploma of Adult Language, Literacy and Numeracy Practice (and its equivalent TAE70111); or Bachelor of Education, Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma of Education, or higher. This may include qualifications relating to TESOL, adult education or vocational education.
- Completed Certificate IV in Training and Assessment OR currently working towards obtaining a TAE qualification
- Experience in teaching literacy and numeracy, ideally in a vocational education setting
- Ability to integrate digital learning tools into lesson delivery
We can offer you:
- Attractive work-life balance and flexible work options
- Free onsite parking at Broadmeadows campus
- Professional development programs
- Fitness Passport Program with exclusive access for you and your family to 230+ locations Australia wide
- Counselling support (EAP) and Health & Wellbeing initiatives throughout the year
- Meaningful work that drives positive social impact
- The opportunity to build a career in a world leading vocational education and training sector, with diverse and emerging career opportunities across Australia.
Things we will require from you:
- Relevant compliance documents including Working with Children Clearance (WWCC), current police check, certified right to work documentation
- Certified vocational qualifications and certified transcripts (as listed in resume and relevant to the position)
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Join a team that values your expertise and empowers you to make a real impact. Apply today and help shape the future of education and innovation at Bendigo Kangan Institute.
If you have any accessibility requirements to participate in the recruitment process, or are experiencing technical difficulties applying for this job please contact careers@kangan.edu.au
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.
Applications close 14th March 2025
Applications will be assessed continuously - interviews may commence prior to advertised closing date.
NOTE: Bendigo Kangan Institute reserves the right to withdraw this advertised position at any stage.