Sessional Teacher Fashion

Location: Cremorne, with occasional travel to other campuses

Role Type: Sessional/Casual

Remuneration: Casual Teaching rate $91.42 per hour and Non-Teaching rate $62.14 per hour

About Us

At Bendigo Kangan Institute we change lives through the power of education and skills.

BKI brings together Bendigo TAFE, Kangan Institute, VETASSESS and eWorks, to connect people and industries with the transformative power of education and careers.

We deliver future-ready skills, training, and assessment solutions, as well as lifelong learning opportunities. Our vision is to become Australia’s leading skills provider.

If you are passionate about joining an agile and forward-thinking organisation that fosters innovation or thrive on being part of an inclusive and united team that puts the customer first, please read on.

About The Role

We're seeking an experienced Fashion Trainer who brings expertise across both the practical and digital aspects of fashion design and production. In this role, you'll inspire and develop future fashion professionals by delivering engaging, industry-relevant training within our Certificate III in Fashion program.

The successful applicant will have demonstrated expertise in patternmaking, garment construction, and sewing techniques, supported by proficiency in industry-standard digital design software, particularly Adobe Illustrator. The role requires strong practical skills and the ability to apply industry-relevant knowledge across fashion design, garment development, and production processes.

Combining technical expertise with a passion for education, you'll equip students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to succeed in the modern fashion industry.

We're Excited About You Because You Have

Strong experience in digital fashion technologies, including advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, combined with practical sewing and garment construction expertise.Proven capability across both digital and hands-on fashion practices, including pattern making, garment production, and industry-standard software.5+ years' industry experience within the fashion sector, bringing current knowledge, technical expertise, and real-world insights.A completed Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116 or TAE40110), enabling the delivery and assessment of Certificate III in Fashion qualifications.A Diploma of Fashion or equivalent qualification, with competencies aligned to the level being delivered and assessed.

We Can Offer You

Attractive work-life balance and flexible work optionsFree onsite parking for most campusesProfessional development programsFitness Passport Program with exclusive access for you and your family to 230+ locations Australia wideCounselling support (EAP) and Health & Wellbeing initiatives throughout the yearMeaningful work that drives positive social impact The opportunity to build a career in a world leading vocational education and training sector, with diverse and emerging career opportunities across Australia.

The Essential Paperwork

Successful applicants will be required to provide:

Working with Children Clearance (WWCC)Current police checkCertified right to work documentationCertified copies of your qualifications and transcripts

Need support with your application?

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Ready to make the switch? Click 'Apply Now' to join our team by sending us your updated resume and cover letter.

Want to know more? Contact careers@kangan.edu.au

Only applications from candidates with valid working rights will be considered. We are a child safe and equal opportunity employer and therefore the successful candidate will be required to hold a current Working with Children check clearance

Bendigo Kangan Institute acknowledges that their campuses are located on the ancestral lands of the Djaara people of Dja Dja Wurrung, Wurundjeri Peoples of the Kulin Nations, Yorta Yorta Nations and the Gunaikurnai people. The Institute respects their Elders past present and emerging and cultural heritage, and we recognize their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture.

Applications close: 11:59 PM Monday 14 September 2026

Applications will be assessed as they come in – we may start interviews before the closing date.

NOTE: Bendigo Kangan Institute reserves the right to withdraw this position at any time.