Lecturer - Heavy Vehicle

Full time, continuing appointment
Teaching Focused Academic Level A Salary – up to $109,071 p.a.
Plus 17% superannuation and 6 weeks annual leave
Casuarina Campus, Darwin NT

Apply your passion and experience in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance to teach students at CDU.

About the Position
As a Lecturer – Heavy Vehicle, you will contribute to the teaching effort of programs delivered within CDU TAFE. This includes preparation and delivery of units/courses and assessment of students to the competency standards of the Automotive Retail, Service and Repair (AUR) Training Package in line with best teaching practices and industry standards. 

About You
To be successful, you will require:

• A Certificate III qualification in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology and/or Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology and have demonstrated relevant working experience covering the specific areas of the current Automotive Retail, Service and Repair (AUR) Training Package
• A TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment or its successor or equivalent qualification as outlined by Australian Skills Quality Authority Framework (ASQA) or the ability to obtain this qualification in a set time frame
• Relevant experience in training with the context of the Heavy Commercial Vehicle and Mobile Plant Trade and be able to demonstrate an understanding of Competency Based Training and Workplace Assessment.
• Demonstrated ability to engage in effective and proactive teamwork recognising the abilities of others and utilising co-operative approaches.
• Demonstrated high level interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate in a culturally sensitive manner with internal and external stakeholders to whom English may not be the first language.
• Demonstrated competency with the Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software packages

To view the responsibilities of the role, please click on the: Position Profile.

Remuneration 
Appointment to this role will be at Teaching Focused Academic Level A. The base salary will be in the range of $72,702 to $109,071 per annum. The total remuneration package will be in the range of $85,061 to $125,273 per annum, including 17% superannuation.

What’s in it for you?

• An employer who values your contribution to building a bigger, better and stronger university
• Work with a University committed to changing people’s lives for the better through training, education and research
• Opportunities for professional development, paid study and career progression
• An enviable lifestyle in the spectacular Northern Territory
• 17% superannuation
• Six weeks of paid annual leave
• Up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave (primary care giver), in addition to government payments (eligibility criteria apply)
• Recognition of prior service with another Australian University / NT Government for Long Service Leave (recognition applied to qualifying period only)
• Ability to negotiate transfer of leave entitlements under the Public Employment (Mobility) Act 1989
• Free on-campus parking in designated areas
• Employee Assistance Program
• Salary Packaging opportunities

How to Apply
All applications must be received online via the ‘apply’ button and should include your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the position.

For a confidential discussion please contact Shane Gaghan on 08 8959 5247 or email shane.gaghan@cdu.edu.au 

Adjustments can be made throughout the application and selection process, as well as during employment to support applicants and employees with disability. CDU’s Workplace Adjustment Policy and Procedure can be found at https://policies.cdu.edu.au/view-current.php?id=191&version=1. If you would like to discuss adjustments, please contact the People Services Team on 08 8946 7154 or email peopleservices@cdu.edu.au.

Diversity and Inclusion
At CDU we actively celebrate our diversity. We innovate, embrace new ideas, and act with courage and kindness. We’re about what we can give to the world rather than what we take, and we believe in the transformative power of education. We work hard to make sure every member of our University community feels they truly belong. Understanding that it is through our focus on our people and leveraging our differences that will make CDU the most connected university in Australia, we are striving to ensure that our culture and our community are inclusive of all our staff, students and visitors. We are committed to maintaining a culture where everyone feels respected, safe, encouraged to speak up and supported in achieving their professional goals. Applications from First Nations people, women at all levels, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disability, neurotypical and neurodiverse people, LGBTIQ+ people, people with family and caring responsibilities and people at all stages of their careers are welcomed.
 
You make CDU. And we want you to be exactly who you are.  

Applications Close: Sunday 26th May 2024