Teacher of Sports Turf Management - Paid to Learn

About the role

TAFE NSW is looking for world-class educators to teach Sports Turf Management at its Ryde Campus. The position is a temporary full-time role until 19 October 2029, with a salary package of $111,798 to $132,585 (salary range $98,499 to $116,813 per year plus employer superannuation and annual leave loading, depending on experience). Candidates who do not yet hold a VET teaching qualification can join the 14-week paid-to-learn course and are guaranteed work after successful completion.

Required profile

• Appropriate subject knowledge, skills and vocational qualifications, including a minimum of Certificate III Sports Turf Management or equivalent.
• Evidence of an appropriate VET teaching qualification, or willingness to complete the 14-week paid-to-learn course.
• At least three years of post-qualification experience in the industry, gained within the last five years.
• Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or a New Zealand passport.
• Working with Children Check, as this is a child-related position.

What we offer

• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Health and wellbeing programs.
• A variety of flexible working options.

To apply, submit a resume, certified copies of qualifications and licences, and answer a short question explaining why you want to move from industry to teaching. Applications close 15 November 2026 and are considered in order of priority.