Charles Darwin University | Lecturer-Early Childhood

$74157 to $111253 pa + 17%super + 6 weeks leave
Continuing, full-time appointment
Teaching Focused Academic Level A Salary- up to $111,253 pa
Plus 17% superannuation and 6 weeks annual leave
Alice Springs, NT
Apply your passion for, and experience in Early Childhood Education and Care to teach CDU TAFE students.
About the Position
As a Lecturer – Early Childhood, you will deliver training whilst working under the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) and Vocational Education and Training (VET) Quality Framework and delivering accredited training in Early Childhood. This may include curriculum development, development of high-quality learning resources and activities and support ASQA compliance and registration for the Team in preparation to audit. The role contributes to growing the teaching business and anticipates and responds to industry training requirements.
As a Lecturer in Early Childhood you will be responsible for the preparation and delivery of training and assessment of students accordance with the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) standards and VET Quality Framework and to the competency standards of the Early Childhood Education and Care Training Package. You will facilitate competency-based training using a range of delivery modes including face-to-face, mixed-mode, workplace based.

About You
To be successful, you will require:
A recognised relevant qualification equivalent to a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care 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 Demonstrated experience providing training either within a workplace setting or educational institution Experience in researching and developing training tools to meet needs of students and/or industry clients Demonstrated high level interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate in a culturally sensitive manner 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 $74,157 to $111,253per annum. The total remuneration package will be in the range of $86,763 - $130,166 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' button and should include your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and relevant skills and experience.
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 racially marginalised people, people with disability, neurotypical and neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ 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.

Applications Close: Sunday 15th December 2024
Welcome to the Charles Darwin University (CDU) careers page and thank you for considering our institution as part of your career search.
CDU is headquartered in Australia's most northern capital city of Darwin – a young, multicultural and cosmopolitan tropical city that sits on the rim of South-East Asia.
As the only university in the Northern Territory, CDU is uniquely placed to provide education, training and research expertise in Australia's north and the wider Asia-Pacific region.
Whether you are at the start of your career or are already established, CDU is keen for you to explore the many career opportunities offered to both academic and non-academic professionals.
Ranked in the top two per cent of universities in the world, CDU has grown to become an internationally renowned dual sector teaching and learning institution, offering strong education and training opportunities in Higher Education and Vocational Education and Training.
The University has 11 campuses and learning centres throughout Australia delivering training in more than 170 locations to more than 24,000 students, and has strong relationships with other Australian universities in the fields of medicine, languages, marine science and Indigenous knowledges. CDU also enjoys partnerships and Memorandums of Understanding with 18 international institutions and organisations.
Proud of our community origins, CDU is a vibrant institution, constantly evolving, adapting and changing with local, national and international education trends. Higher Education and VET programs prepare students to be creative thinkers and effective contributors in an ever changing world.
CDU courses are closely attuned to the education, employment and research needs of industry; forging close partnerships with the burgeoning oil and gas sector and government and cooperative research centres.
This year is a very exciting time to join the University. Our "Connect, Discover, Grow" strategic plan envisages a positive trajectory for every aspect of the institution out to 2025 and beyond.
In a 2016 international report – by UK higher education consultant Firetail – CDU was identified as a "rising star" amongst an elite group of 20 universities with the potential to become globally influential by 2030.
Welcome to the Charles Darwin University (CDU) careers page and thank you for considering our institution as part of your career search.
CDU is headquartered in Australia's most northern capital city of Darwin – a young, multicultural and cosmopolitan tropical city that sits on the rim of South-East Asia.
As the only university in the Northern Territory, CDU is uniquely placed to provide education, training and research expertise in Australia's north and the wider Asia-Pacific region.
Whether you are at the start of your career or are already established, CDU is keen for you to explore the many career opportunities offered to both academic and non-academic professionals.
Ranked in the top two per cent of universities in the world, CDU has grown to become an internationally renowned dual sector teaching and learning institution, offering strong education and training opportunities in Higher Education and Vocational Education and Training.
The University has 11 campuses and learning centres throughout Australia delivering training in more than 170 locations to more than 24,000 students, and has strong relationships with other Australian universities in the fields of medicine, languages, marine science and Indigenous knowledges. CDU also enjoys partnerships and Memorandums of Understanding with 18 international institutions and organisations.
Proud of our community origins, CDU is a vibrant institution, constantly evolving, adapting and changing with local, national and international education trends. Higher Education and VET programs prepare students to be creative thinkers and effective contributors in an ever changing world.
CDU courses are closely attuned to the education, employment and research needs of industry; forging close partnerships with the burgeoning oil and gas sector and government and cooperative research centres.
This year is a very exciting time to join the University. Our "Connect, Discover, Grow" strategic plan envisages a positive trajectory for every aspect of the institution out to 2025 and beyond.
In a 2016 international report – by UK higher education consultant Firetail – CDU was identified as a "rising star" amongst an elite group of 20 universities with the potential to become globally influential by 2030.
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