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Teacher of Media - Paid to Learn Campus Location: Ultimo 2 x permanent part-time (21 hours per week) Package range: $111,798 - $132,585. Package includes salary ($98,499-$116,813 per annum paid pro-rata) employer''s superannuation and annual leave loading. (Salary offered will be based on experience). Applications close 11.55pm AEST Sunday 10th May 2026 At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact. Thats why we offer world-class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow. Life-changing impact starts with an incredible team that sees their career as an opportunity to transform someones world. Whether thats inspiring students, supporting each other, or helping our communities and industries flourish. We live by TAFE NSW values: Customer First, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. They define who we are, how we work and inspire our performance. About the role We''re seeking experienced and passionate Journalists (Radio, TV or Digital) to inspire the next generation of Media, Journalism and Social Media students by joining our team of teachers on a permanent part-time basis (21 hours per week) at our Ultimo Campus. The role is ideal for a media professional who thrives in storytelling, live environments, and fast-paced news production, and is ready to share their industry knowledge with emerging content creators. At TAFE NSW, you will discover a diverse, dynamic, and collaborative environment, where you can innovate, create value, and do meaningful work. We provide you with tools and ongoing training and professional development, health and wellbeing programs, and a variety of flexible working options. To find out more about the role, click to view the Role Description. About You You have journalistic experience with strong editorial judgment, on-air presence, and digital storytelling capability. You bring real-world experience from radio, television or digital newsrooms, and understand how journalism continues to evolve across platforms. You are confident both in front of the camera or microphone and behind the scenes, with the ability to guide students through the full production process, from idea to publication. Essential Requirements: Have appropriate subject knowledge, skills and vocational qualifications with a minimum level of Diploma of Screen and Media or equivalent. Evidence of holding the appropriate teaching qualifications to deliver Vocational Education and Training (see the candidate support document (here) for details) OR a willingness to undertake our full time 14 week ''Paid to Learn'' course. Have a minimum of three (3) years post qualification experience in journalism, broadcasting or media. Highly regarded but not essential: Experience working in a radio station, newsroom, television studio or live broadcast environment with news writing, scripting and editorial storytelling skills Experience in live streaming, digital news production, or multiplatform publishing Strong understanding of how journalism integrates with social media, audience engagement and analytics Ability to teach students how to create engaging, platform-specific content(e.g. reels, short-form video, podcast segments) Demonstrated ability in presenting(on-air radio, TV reporting, or digital presenting) Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Audition, Premiere Pro, CapCut, Canvaor similar with the ability to edit audio and video content quicklyfor multi-platform delivery Paid to Learn: for candidates who do not hold an appropriate VET teaching qualification or equivalent, you have the option to be paid to learn as you transition from industry to teaching with guaranteed work following successful completion of the 14 weeks Training and Assessment course. Those who already hold the appropriate teaching qualification or equivalent are still eligible to apply. Applicants for part-time positions should note that participation in the 14week PTL program requires full-time attendance of 35 hours per week throughout the 14 week program. For more information about this opportunity or to attend one of our virtual drop-in sessions, please check out theFrequently Asked Questionsorclick below: Session Times Session #1 Friday 24 April 10am - 11am Session #2 Wednesday 29 April 12pm - 1pm Session #3 Friday 1 May 11am - 12pm Session #4 Monday 4 May 5pm - 6pm Session #5 Friday 8 May 9am - 10am General recruitment and adjustment enquiries:please contact Joanne Albronda, Talent Acquisition Advisor, via email or (02) 7920 5411. Role-specific enquiries: please contact Jessica Micallef, Head Teacher Media, Radio and Journalism, via email or (02) 7921 8018. To apply for this role, click on ''apply'' and provide: Your current resume (PDF) Certified copies of your qualifications plus licences (upload as one PDF file). Certified copied preferred; these will be required if successful for the role Response to one (1) targeted question when prompted in the application form (max 300 words) Targeted Question (max 300 words): Tell me about a time you coached, mentored or supported someone to learn a new skill. How did you approach the situation and what was a challenge you faced? How can I get support with my application? For helpful insights into preparing your application, TAFE NSWs recruitment process, and getting interview ready, please read through the following Application Process and Become a Teacher on our TAFE NSW Careers Page. Our commitment to Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion At TAFE NSW we are creating an accessible and inclusive workforce, so you can safely bring your whole self to work and connect with your community through our many diverse employee networks. If you require an adjustment in the recruitment process, please let your Talent Acquisition Advisor know. This is a child-related position. A Working with Children Check is a prerequisite for anyone in child-related work. It involves a national criminal history check and review of findings of workplace misconduct. To be eligible for positions at TAFE NSW, you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport. An eligibility list, valid for 18months, may be created for this position, and position(s) of the same classification that subsequently becomes vacant, may be filled via this recruitment. Together we can change lives! Apply now!