HOURLY PAID INSTRUCTOR
- Provide quality educational service of training, assessment, and guidance to students.
- Involve in the provision of consultancy services to industry/community clients.
- Establish effective working relationships with all client age groups.
TAFE SA
Job reference: 856432
Location: - VARIOUS -
Job status: Casual
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
- Casual Hourly Paid Instructor Position
- HPI004 salary range $63.05 - $124.15 per hour + super
- Based at Multiple Metropolitan and Regional Campuses – this can be discussed with successful applicants
- View: Role Description and Industry Addendum
Your Next Adventure
The primary role of a TAFE SA Hourly Paid Instructor (HPI) is to provide a quality educational service of training, assessment, and guidance to students in accordance with relevant training package objectives. HPI’s may also be involved in the provision of consultancy services to industry/community clients.
Got What It Takes?
- Holds qualifications and industry experience relevant to one of the following trades; Carpentry, Bricklaying, Tiling, Concreting, Wall and Ceiling Lining, Solid Plastering
- Sound knowledge of contemporary and current industry procedures and trends and practical application of trade work.
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with all client age groups especially young people
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122 or equivalent) is highly desirable
What You Need to Know
A valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the South Australian Department of Human Services is required before employment.
Please refer to the Role Description for all Special Conditions.
Meet Your Future Team
TAFE SA, proud winner of Training Provider of the Year in 2021, 2022 & 2024 SA State Awards and winner of the Large Training Provider of the Year 2024 National Training Awards, delivers high quality education and skills training across South Australia.
At TAFE SA, our values shape how we work — We Work As One, We Do What Matters, and We Step Up.
Learn more about our values and what it’s like to work at TAFE SA: TAFESA Values
Join a dynamic, innovative team that equips students with job-ready skills and creates life-changing opportunities. More than a job — it’s your chance to make a real difference! GO GET IT!
Discover the Benefits of Joining Us
Enjoy a great range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work-life balance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health & Wellbeing Program
- Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance
- Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture
- Career development and progression
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
Make it Happen
Excited by this opportunity? Click Apply — we’d love to hear from you! Submit online your resume and a short response (max 2 pages) to the selection criteria, referencing the Role Description and the Industry Addendum. All applications must be submitted online.
For enquiries, contact Simon Heath – Education Manager, Carpentry and Wet Trades via email at simon.heath@tafesa.edu.au
Flexibility Meets Inclusion
At TAFE SA, we’re proud to foster an inclusive and respectful workplace. We encourage applications from all backgrounds — including First Nations peoples, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) communities, LGBTIQA+ individuals, people with disability, and neurodiverse talent. Need adjustments during the recruitment process? Just let us know, we’re here to support you.
First Nations Talent — Driving Change
We’re committed to meaningful career opportunities for First Nations peoples. Learn more in our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan.
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Applications close: 10/09/2026 11:45 PM
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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