Lecturer – Health – Alice Springs

• Continuing, full time appointment
• Teaching Focused Academic Level A – $72,702 – $109,071 pa
• Plus 17% superannuation and 6 weeks annual leave
• Alice Springs Campus
• Apply your passion and experience in Health to teach CDU TAFE students.

About the Position

As a VET Lecturer – Health, you will contribute to the teaching effort of programs provided by the Health and Community Services team. This includes the preparation, delivery and assessment of students to the competency standards of the CHC Community Services and HLT Health Training Packages in line with best teaching practices and industry standards. You will facilitate competency-based training utilising a range of delivery modes including face-to-face, mixed-mode, workplace based, professional short courses, external and online delivery.

About You

To be successful, you will require:

• Education, training and/or relevant industry experience equivalent to completing a Vocational or HE qualification in Health (eg. Diploma of Nursing,
• Bachelor of Nursing, Certificate IV Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Health Care Practice)
• Current qualification equivalent to a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116 or its successor) and the ability to obtain competencies in additional core units as required.
• Recent professional vocational experience within the healthcare sector (within the last two years).
• Demonstrated experience providing training within a workplace setting or educational institution in health.
• Experience in researching and developing training tools to meet the needs of students and/or industry clients.
• Demonstrated high-level interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including communicating culturally sensitively with internal and external stakeholders to whom English may not be the first language.
• Demonstrated experience working independently and as part of a team.
• 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 – $109,071 per annum. The total remuneration package will be in the range of $85,061 – $127,613 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
• Up to 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 Now’ button and should include your resume and a 1-2 page cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant skills, experience and qualifications.

For a confidential discussion about the position please contact Danielle Doughty, Team Leader- Health & Community Services on 08 8946 7532 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Lecturer – Health enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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 [email protected] using the subject line: Lecturer – Health – Alice Springs enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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.