$111,798 – $132,585 salary package - includes base salary ($98,499 – $116,813), plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading paid pro-rata

At TAFE NSW, we are dedicated to life-changing impact.

That’s 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 someone’s world. Whether that’s 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.

We invest in our people

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 flexible working options.

About the role

We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Nail Technology educator to join our team and shape the future professionals. In this rewarding role, you’ll have the opportunity to share your industry knowledge, ignite student passion, and help learners develop the skills and qualifications they need to thrive in the workforce.

You’ll play a key role in supporting students’ career aspirations through engaging, hands-on learning experiences.

This is a temporary part time opportunity, 28 hours per week at Meadowbank campus and other metro locations.

About You

To be successful in the role, you will:

Hold appropriate subject knowledge and skills, and at minimum hold a Certificate III in Nail Technology or equivalent qualification.

Have a minimum of three years post-qualification industry experience relevant to your qualifications, gained no longer than five years previously.

Hold evidence of the required teaching qualification to deliver Vocational Education and Training (VET). See the candidate support document here for details.

Be prepared to develop and maintain your VET knowledge and skills as well as your industry currency, and trainer/assessor competence.

To find out more about the role, click to view the Role Description.

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

TAFE NSW is committed to building a culturally safe and inclusive workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor listed below.

Together we can change lives! Apply now!

Applications close 11.55pm Sunday 8 November 2026

To apply for this role, click on 'apply' and provide:

Your current resume
Copies of your qualifications including your TAE (upload as one PDF file). Certified copies preferred; these will be required if successful for the role
A response to the targeted question when prompted in the application form (max. 300 words)

Targeted Question:

Briefly outline your experience in the Nail Industry and how it would inform your approach to teaching.

Additional Information:

TAFE temporary teacher applications will be considered in order of priority. All eligible persons whether internal or external to TAFE NSW are able to apply, however a Temporary Teacher Priority Assessment will be undertaken for this role. More information can be found here.

General recruitment and adjustment enquiries:
Contact Kate Pickett, Talent Acquisition Advisor, via email at kate.pickett@tafensw.edu.au or phone 02 7221 6262

Role-specific enquiries:
Contact Magali Pimblett, Head Teacher Hair and Beauty via email at Magali.pimblett@tafensw.edu.au

For support with preparing your application and understanding the recruitment process, visit our Application Process page, and explore the helpful resources available through I Work for NSW.

Interested in becoming a TAFE NSW Teacher and inspiring the next generation of students but don’t yet hold a TAE qualification? Speak with your Talent Acquisition Advisor about pathways to teaching or register your interest here.

This is a child-related position. Successful candidates must hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) prior to commencing. TAFE NSW will also conduct an Australian National Criminal Record Check on the preferred applicant as part of the pre‑employment process.

To be eligible for a position at TAFE NSW, you must be an Australian citizen, a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport.

A talent pool, valid for 18 months, may be created for this position and used to fill future vacancies.