Horticulture Teacher
Casual Landscape Construction Teacher – TAFE Queensland Gold Coast
Ready to take your landscaping career in a new direction and inspire the next generation of industry professionals?
We are seeking a Casual Landscape Construction Teacher to join our team at the Ashmore campus. This is an exciting opportunity to share your industry knowledge and practical skills in a hands-on learning environment while helping students develop the capabilities they need for successful careers in landscaping.
As part of a team of dedicated educators, you will deliver engaging, industry-relevant training, mentor future landscape professionals, and contribute to high-quality vocational education across the Gold Coast. Stay connected to industry, make a meaningful impact, and help shape the future workforce.
What’s on Offer
- Casual teaching role designed to fit around your landscape construction career
- Attractive casual hourly rates, plus 12.75% superannuation, and access to a range of employee benefits
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- The opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on students’ success and shape their future career outcomes
- Free onsite parking
What You’ll Do
- Deliver outcome-focused vocational education and training aligned to national training packages
- Lead engaging teaching and learning across classroom, practical, workplace and online environments
- Design and implement industry-relevant assessment tools and practices
- Support student progression through feedback, mentoring and inclusive teaching approaches
- Maintain currency in landscape construction industry practices and teaching methodologies
- Contribute to continuous improvement and quality assurance activities
- Promote safe work practices, sustainability and positive learning environments
- Build strong relationships with students, industry and stakeholders
What You’ll Bring
- Strong knowledge of national training packages and accredited courses
- Ability to deliver engaging, practical and industry-relevant training
- Excellent communication, teamwork and stakeholder engagement skills
- Commitment to continuous professional development
- A student-centred, inclusive approach and understanding of safe work practices
What You’ll Need (Mandatory Qualifications / Requirements)
- Certificate III in Landscape Construction (AHC30921) or equivalent/higher.
- TAE40122 / TAE40116 / TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment; or
- Diploma of Vocational Education and Training or Training Design and Development; or
- Higher-level adult education qualification approved by TAFE Queensland.
- Current industry skills directly relevant to landscape construction.
How to Apply
Submit your application via the TAFE Queensland Recruitment Portal. Please include a detailed resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience in response to the position’s key capabilities.
Applications close: 4:00pm, 4 September 2026
Job Reference: TQ2026-850
Job Contact: Glenn Raine | Educational Delivery Manager
