Job Description
TAFE NSW: A career of life-changing impact
Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Ultimo and Strathfield Campus’
4 x Temporary Part Time opportunities up to 12th December 2026, 7 hours per week
$108,542.47 - $128,724.36 package includes salary ($95,630-$113,411), employer's superannuation and annual leave loading (pro-rata)
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 First, 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 depending on your role, a variety of flexible working options.
About the role
We’re seeking world-class educators to inspire the next generation of students!
Share your skills and passion for your industry, build the skills, qualifications, and employability, and support the career goals of our students.
These positions are 7 hours a week, teaching on Saturdays. Additional relief work may be available from time to time.
About You
1. Qualifications in:
A recognised* Bachelor degree (AQF 7) in education, with a TESOL major OR
A recognised* Bachelor degree (AQF 7) + a postgraduate qualification (AQF 8 or higher) in TESOL OR
A recognised* Graduate Diploma or higher + a postgraduate qualification (AQF 8 or higher) in TESOL
From an accredited Australian Higher Education Institution, or a qualification recognised as equivalent to the stated AQF level or higher by the Australian Government Country Education Profiles (CEPs) tool
2. Have a minimum of one year post-qualification experience in industry relevant to your qualifications, gained no longer than five years previously.
3. Evidence of holding the appropriate teaching qualifications to deliver Vocational Education and Training. See the candidate support document (here) for details
4. Be prepared to continue to develop their Vocational Education and Training (VET) knowledge and skills as well as their industry currency and trainer/assessor competence.
Highly Regarded:
Experience in teaching English as an additional language to diverse learners
Experience teaching using technology
Excellent communication skills and an ability to work within teams
To find out more about the role, click to view the Position 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 let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know.
Together we can change lives! Apply now!
Applications close 11.55pm AEDT Sunday 15th February 2026
To apply for this role, click on 'apply' and provide:
A cover letter outlining how your capabilities, knowledge and experience meet the essential requirements as outlined in the position description (2 pages MAX)
Your current resume (PDF) (3 pages MAX)
Certified copies of your qualifications (upload as one PDF file)
General recruitment and adjustment enquiries: contact Talent Acquisition Advisor, Kayla Smith, kayla.smith64@tafensw.edu.au
Role-specific enquiries: contact Rebecca Bradford, Head Teacher ESOL, Rebecca.Bradford6@tafensw.edu.au
For helpful insights into preparing your application, TAFE NSW’s recruitment process, and getting interview ready, read through our Application Process and the interactive Capability Application Tool.
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.
An eligibility list, 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.
Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Ultimo and Strathfield Campus’
4 x Temporary Part Time opportunities up to 12th December 2026, 7 hours per week
$108,542.47 - $128,724.36 package includes salary ($95,630-$113,411), employer's superannuation and annual leave loading (pro-rata)
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 First, 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 depending on your role, a variety of flexible working options.
About the role
We’re seeking world-class educators to inspire the next generation of students!
Share your skills and passion for your industry, build the skills, qualifications, and employability, and support the career goals of our students.
These positions are 7 hours a week, teaching on Saturdays. Additional relief work may be available from time to time.
About You
1. Qualifications in:
A recognised* Bachelor degree (AQF 7) in education, with a TESOL major OR
A recognised* Bachelor degree (AQF 7) + a postgraduate qualification (AQF 8 or higher) in TESOL OR
A recognised* Graduate Diploma or higher + a postgraduate qualification (AQF 8 or higher) in TESOL
From an accredited Australian Higher Education Institution, or a qualification recognised as equivalent to the stated AQF level or higher by the Australian Government Country Education Profiles (CEPs) tool
2. Have a minimum of one year post-qualification experience in industry relevant to your qualifications, gained no longer than five years previously.
3. Evidence of holding the appropriate teaching qualifications to deliver Vocational Education and Training. See the candidate support document (here) for details
4. Be prepared to continue to develop their Vocational Education and Training (VET) knowledge and skills as well as their industry currency and trainer/assessor competence.
Highly Regarded:
Experience in teaching English as an additional language to diverse learners
Experience teaching using technology
Excellent communication skills and an ability to work within teams
To find out more about the role, click to view the Position 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 let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know.
Together we can change lives! Apply now!
Applications close 11.55pm AEDT Sunday 15th February 2026
To apply for this role, click on 'apply' and provide:
A cover letter outlining how your capabilities, knowledge and experience meet the essential requirements as outlined in the position description (2 pages MAX)
Your current resume (PDF) (3 pages MAX)
Certified copies of your qualifications (upload as one PDF file)
General recruitment and adjustment enquiries: contact Talent Acquisition Advisor, Kayla Smith, kayla.smith64@tafensw.edu.au
Role-specific enquiries: contact Rebecca Bradford, Head Teacher ESOL, Rebecca.Bradford6@tafensw.edu.au
For helpful insights into preparing your application, TAFE NSW’s recruitment process, and getting interview ready, read through our Application Process and the interactive Capability Application Tool.
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.
An eligibility list, 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.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages position is now open for candidates interested in the Teacher Jobs sector. This role in Ultimo 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.
