TAFE SA
Job reference: 863353
Location: 5042 - TONSLEY
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Full-time ongoing position
• LET006 salary $114,636 p.a. + super
• Based at Tonsley campus / Kaurna Country
• View: Role Description and Industry Addendum

Your Next Adventure

Ready to get off the tools without leaving the trade behind?

Turn your trade expertise into a rewarding teaching career with TAFE SA. Help shape the next generation of electricians while staying connected to the industry you know and love.

We are currently seeking a Senior Lecturer who will demonstrate a high level of expertise in educational delivery, leadership, and program coordination, while fostering excellence in teaching and learning and contributing to the ongoing success and quality of the program.

No teaching experience? No problem. We'll support your transition into the classroom and fund your TAE qualification if required.

Are you ready to pass on your expertise?

Whether you've worked on major industrial projects, commercial installations, mining operations or domestic electrical systems, this is your opportunity to use your industry experience to inspire and develop future electricians.

To be successful, you'll have:

• Minimum five years' recent industry experience with demonstrated Industry and Education currency within the last 3 years.
• Unrestricted Electrical Licence
• Holds a Bachelor of Education (Adult, Vocational and Workplace Learning) or deemed equivalent by the Classification Committee, along with relevant industry qualifications.
• Thorough knowledge of Certificate II, III and Diploma Electrotechnology training products.

What You Need to Know

A valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the South Australian Department of Human Services is required before employment.

Please refer to the Role Description for all Special Conditions.

Why Join TAFE SA?

• Generous leave entitlements, including up to 29 Non-Attendance Days, Recreation, Sick, Long Service, Retention, Paid Parental, Special, Cultural, and Family & Domestic Violence Leave
• Salary Packaging / Salary Sacrifice options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health & Wellbeing Program
• Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance
• Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture
• Career development and progression
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

Meet Your Future Team

TAFE SA, proud winner of Training Provider of the Year in 2021, 2022 & 2024 SA State Awards and winner of the Large Training Provider of the Year 2024 National Training Awards, delivers high quality education and skills training across South Australia. Join a dynamic, innovative team that equips students with job-ready skills and creates life-changing opportunities. More than a job — it’s your chance to make a real difference! GO GET IT!

Make it Happen

Excited by this opportunity? Click Apply — we’d love to hear from you! Submit online your resume and a short response (max 2 pages) to the selection criteria, referencing the Industry Addendum and the Role Descriptor. Please indicate your preferred location in your cover letter.  All applications must be submitted online.

For enquiries, contact Ashley Clarke – Educational Manager, Electrical via email at [email protected]

Flexibility Meets Inclusion

At TAFE SA, we’re proud to foster an inclusive and respectful workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds — including First Nations peoples, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities, LGBTIQA+ individuals, veterans, dpeople with disability, and neurodiverse talent. Need adjustments during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’re here to support you.

First Nations Talent — Driving Change

We’re committed to meaningful career opportunities for First Nations peoples. Learn more in our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan.

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Applications close: 02/11/2026 11:45 PM

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.