Job Description
Location
Heidelberg VIC
Full job description
INSPIRED BY CURIOSITY. UNITED BY PURPOSE. COMMITTED TO YOU.
Vacancy Number: 79
Position Title: Teacher Locksmithing
Employment Type: Full-time, Ongoing
Department: Construction
Location: Heidelberg
Award Classification: Victorian TAFE Teaching Staff Agreement 2026 L1.1 to L3.4
Salary: $79,743 - $117,764
Hours per Week: 38
Why Join Us
Melbourne Polytechnic has been a leader in practical, real-world education since 1912. We offer:
Industry-led, hands-on training
Inclusive, future-focused environments
A strong commitment to staff wellbeing
A culture built on curiosity, collaboration, and care
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Teacher Locksmithing to join our Construction team. In this role, you will deliver engaging and industry-relevant education that supports students in achieving their learning and career goals.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and inclusive training in Locksmithing, tailored to diverse student needs across various learning environments
Develop and maintain high-quality educational resources and ensure compliance with VET and institutional standards
Support student wellbeing and academic success through pastoral care, learning plans, and active engagement strategies
Collaborate with industry and colleagues to ensure curriculum relevance, continuous improvement, and professional development
Skills and Experience Required
Relevant vocational qualifications and current industry skills in Locksmithing
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent)
VET teaching experience, preferably in Locksmithing or related trades
Understanding of ASQA/VET compliance requirements
Additional Requirements
Successful candidate will be required to provide:
A valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check (WWCC)
A National Police Check
How to Apply
Complete all pre-screening questions
Upload your CV and cover letter (max. 2 pages) outlining how your skills, experience and personal attributes align with the Key Skills and Experience in the PD
If applying for a teaching role , upload relevant qualifications
File Requirements:
Each file must be under 2MB
PDF format is preferred (also accepts .doc or .docx)
Avoid special characters in filenames (e.g. , ! @ # % )
Selection Process
Our process includes:
An interview (in-person or via Microsoft Teams)
Reference checks
Employment and qualification verification
Questions?
Contact: Daniel Romanin
Email: DanielRomanin@melbournepolytechnic.edu.au
Applications close : Thursday 23 October 2026
Diversity and Inclusion
Melbourne Polytechnic is an equal opportunity and child-safe employer. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with a disability, people from diverse cultural backgrounds and gender identities.
Recruitment Agencies
Melbourne Polytechnic manages all recruitment directly. We do not accept unsolicited applications from agencies unless engaged through the State Purchasing Contract and with prior written approval.
Heidelberg VIC
Full job description
INSPIRED BY CURIOSITY. UNITED BY PURPOSE. COMMITTED TO YOU.
Vacancy Number: 79
Position Title: Teacher Locksmithing
Employment Type: Full-time, Ongoing
Department: Construction
Location: Heidelberg
Award Classification: Victorian TAFE Teaching Staff Agreement 2026 L1.1 to L3.4
Salary: $79,743 - $117,764
Hours per Week: 38
Why Join Us
Melbourne Polytechnic has been a leader in practical, real-world education since 1912. We offer:
Industry-led, hands-on training
Inclusive, future-focused environments
A strong commitment to staff wellbeing
A culture built on curiosity, collaboration, and care
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Teacher Locksmithing to join our Construction team. In this role, you will deliver engaging and industry-relevant education that supports students in achieving their learning and career goals.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging and inclusive training in Locksmithing, tailored to diverse student needs across various learning environments
Develop and maintain high-quality educational resources and ensure compliance with VET and institutional standards
Support student wellbeing and academic success through pastoral care, learning plans, and active engagement strategies
Collaborate with industry and colleagues to ensure curriculum relevance, continuous improvement, and professional development
Skills and Experience Required
Relevant vocational qualifications and current industry skills in Locksmithing
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent)
VET teaching experience, preferably in Locksmithing or related trades
Understanding of ASQA/VET compliance requirements
Additional Requirements
Successful candidate will be required to provide:
A valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check (WWCC)
A National Police Check
How to Apply
Complete all pre-screening questions
Upload your CV and cover letter (max. 2 pages) outlining how your skills, experience and personal attributes align with the Key Skills and Experience in the PD
If applying for a teaching role , upload relevant qualifications
File Requirements:
Each file must be under 2MB
PDF format is preferred (also accepts .doc or .docx)
Avoid special characters in filenames (e.g. , ! @ # % )
Selection Process
Our process includes:
An interview (in-person or via Microsoft Teams)
Reference checks
Employment and qualification verification
Questions?
Contact: Daniel Romanin
Email: DanielRomanin@melbournepolytechnic.edu.au
Applications close : Thursday 23 October 2026
Diversity and Inclusion
Melbourne Polytechnic is an equal opportunity and child-safe employer. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with a disability, people from diverse cultural backgrounds and gender identities.
Recruitment Agencies
Melbourne Polytechnic manages all recruitment directly. We do not accept unsolicited applications from agencies unless engaged through the State Purchasing Contract and with prior written approval.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Teacher Locksmithing position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in Heidelberg offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Teacher Jobs is a plus.