Teacher of Aboriginal Health (Aboriginal Identified) - Paid to Learn

About the role

TAFE NSW is seeking a permanent full-time teacher of Aboriginal Health (Aboriginal Identified) to join its team at the Campbelltown or Nepean (Kingswood) campus. The role delivers learning experiences and programs that prepare students for careers in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander primary health care, drawing on industry expertise to build clinical skills, practical knowledge and professional confidence. Travel across Western Sydney, including Blacktown and Westmead hospitals, is required.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging learning experiences and educational programs for Aboriginal Health students
• Help students develop clinical skills, practical knowledge and professional confidence for culturally safe, community-focused healthcare
• Support students in becoming Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health practitioners
• Travel across Western Sydney in response to operational, industry and community needs

Required profile

• Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, identified as such and accepted in the community; confirmation of Aboriginality required at or before interview
• Minimum Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent, with current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Appropriate teaching qualifications for VET, or willingness to complete the 14-week paid-to-learn course
• At least 3 years of post-qualification experience in the industry, gained no more than 5 years ago
• Current hands-on clinical experience with the ability to demonstrate and teach clinical skills
• Australian citizenship, permanent residency or New Zealand citizenship with a current NZ passport; Working with Children Check required

What we offer

• Salary package of $111,798 to $132,585, with salary range $98,499 to $116,813 per year plus employer superannuation and annual leave loading
• Ongoing training and professional development, health and wellbeing programs and flexible working options
• Paid-to-learn pathway for those without a VET teaching qualification, with guaranteed work after completing the 14-week course