Team leader

South West Institute of TAFE – Warrnambool VIC 7d ago , from South West Institute of TAFE Full-time 38 hours per week, Fixed term contract until 30 June 2027 Warrnambool Campus 91,124 per annum, plus superannuation plus 8,000 allowance per annum Responsibilities The Team Leader - Careers Practitioner is the leading authority in providing independent advice to assist job seekers with understanding study options, personal career planning, gaining credit for existing skills, learning about jobs in demand, finding a job while accessing other support services. In addition to providing core assessment and advisory services, the Team Leader - Careers Practitioner will develop key partnerships with other providers to enhance service provision and connectivity into the workplace. The Team Leader - Careers Practitioner will operate out of Warrnambool as well as provide services in Portland, Hamilton and Colac regions. Must haves A Diploma or higher-level qualification in Career Development or extensive experience in dealing with clients with career needs (preferably in an educational setting). Certificate IV in Career Development (or willing to obtain the qualification). Experience in performing and interpreting career profiling tools. A current Drivers Licence. Employee Victorian Working with Children and satisfactory Police Check Highly desirable requirements Extensive experience in dealing with clients with career needs (preferably in an educational setting). Experience in Vocational Education & Training (VET) Industry. About us SWTAFE is the leading vocational education provider in South West Victoria. We offer a diverse range of courses across various industry sectors, spanning from healthcare and business, to trades, technology, arts and agriculture and more. We are committed to ensuring our graduates are well-prepared to navigate the challenges of the dynamic job market of today, and are equipped with the skills build a successful future career. As a place to work, we strive for a supportive, diverse workplace culture that encourages personal and professional growth, and in 2023 SWTAFE was ranked #1 in the Victorian TAFE sector for staff satisfaction. Benefits Priority applications to a Warrnambool council-run day care facility Fun social club with health and wellbeing activities Employee recognition program Continuous opportunities for tailored learning and development Accessible Employee Assistance Program including an easy to navigate app EEO & Diversity South West TAFE is a child safe and equal opportunity employer; fostering a fair, safe and inclusive environment and embraces all forms of diversity. We strongly encourage applications from people with a variety of attributes, including but not limited to: A person with a disability, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and linguistically diverse, LGBTIQA+. Applications close: Tuesday, 16 December 2025 Successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check and a National Police Record Check. How to apply If this role resonates with you and you have the necessary skills and experience, then we would love to hear from you. To apply for the role, please click "Apply for this job" and provide a copy of your current resume and cover letter, which addresses the key selection criteria outlined in the position description. Don’t forget that you can utilise the SEEK website for great advice and resources, from resume writing through to interview tips. For local support in the South West with job readiness skills (from resume writing to interview tips), please contact the South West Skills and Jobs Centre. Email: ***************@swtafe.edu.au Phone: 8*** Contact: Jan Mackenzie – Manager, Student Engagement & Support ☏ 8*** ☎*************@swtafe.edu.au If you require any adjustments to assist you with your application, please contact South West TAFE's Recruitment Team on 8*** or by emailing ***********@swtafe.edu.au #J-18808-Ljbffr