Portfolio Director Engineering - Western Australia - North Metropolitan TAFE

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    Full time
    Description

    Permanent full-time appointment

    About the College
    North Metropolitan TAFE is the established State Government provider of vocational education and training for the northern Perth region. Our mission is to nurture participation, productivity and aspirations for our learners, our industry and our community.

    Our Values reflect our determination to ensure best practice and leadership across VET in pursuit of our vision of transforming lives; strengthening industry and community. We have nine campuses across the northern suburbs that provide high quality training with over 400 courses across 48 industry areas.

    We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people with disabilities, youth, people of diverse sexual orientations and genders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

    Find out more by visiting our website: www.northmetrotafe

    About the role
    We are seeking a permanent full-time Portfolio Director for the Engineering Branch.

    The Portfolio Director is responsible for the management of their Portfolio. Main responsibilities are to direct and manage academic staff to deliver quality standards in all aspects of training; manage the physical and financial resources of the portfolio; identify opportunities and implement actions to develop commercial training opportunities; and to report on the portfolio's performance to the Executive Director.

    For Further Job Related Information:
    Please contact Paula Dewhurst, ED Training Operations and Business Improvement on or

    Work Benefits
    Our employees have access to a range of benefits including:

    • Flexible working hours
    • Four weeks annual leave and an option to accrue an additional two weeks leave each year
    • Thirteen weeks paid long service leave after 7 years
    • Paid parental leave – 14 weeks
    • Salary packaging/sacrifice facility
    • Employer superannuation contribution 11%

    How to Apply
    Please refer to the Job Description Form for full position details and the Application Information as these documents will assist you with the preparation of your application.

    Advertised Reference Number: NMG045.24S

    Applicants are required to apply online and need to submit:

    • Current Resume including two professional referees
    • A brief covering letter not exceeding two pages demonstrating your skills and experience against the requirements of the position as outlined in the attached JDF

    To submit your application, please click on the Apply for Job button. If you are experiencing any technical difficulties, please contact Establishment and Recruitment on

    Please note that applicants must be available for interview during the week commencing Monday 6 May 2024.

    Other Conditions and Eligibility
    Eligibility for employment is subject to obtaining a satisfactory Department of Education Criminal Clearance. If this position involves contact with children, the recommended occupant will also be required to obtain a Working with Children (WWC) Card.

    To be eligible for appointment applicants must have a working visa (for fixed term contract appointments) or permanent residency (for permanent appointments).

    Over the next twelve (12) months; candidates found "Suitable" through this process may be offered appointment to similar & subsequent vacancies within the College, within other TAFE Colleges or across WA Government (subject to candidate permission being granted).

    Should no suitable applicant be identified, or an offer declined, the panel may search for further applicants beyond the closing date.

    Please note...
    The onus is on the applicant to ensure that their application is received by the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.

    Applications close Thursday 2 May 2024 at 4:00pm (WST)