Job no: 0062503 Location: Parkville Role type: Full-time; Continuing Faculty: Arts Salary: UOM 6 – $96,459– $104,413 p.a. plus 17% super
About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Student Wellbeing Officer to join the Faculty of Arts!
The role, based in the Faculty of Arts' Academic Support Office (ASO), plays a crucial part in providing student support, particularly in managing complex cases, contributing to the Academic Integrity process, and enhancing student wellbeing.
The incumbent will work closely with the Manager of Student Wellbeing and maintain a strong awareness of university policies to develop strategies that benefit student welfare and success, with a focus on inclusivity and diversity.
You will:
Who We Are Looking For This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your excellent interpersonal and communication skills for building relationships with diverse stakeholders, along with the ability to handle interactions with sensitivity, discretion, and confidentiality.
You will be able to maintain a high level of awareness of university policies and procedures, issues and activities relevant to your role, and contribute to the development of strategies and systems that will enhance student wellbeing.
While not essential, previous experience within the tertiary environment, in a student facing role will be highly regarded.
You will also have:
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.
This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Your New Team – The Faculty of Arts, Academic Support Office (ASO) Located in the Faculty of Arts, the Academic Support Office (ASO) supports the development, delivery and quality assurance of teaching and learning activities. The ASO manages essential functions in the following key areas: selection, scholarships, undergraduate, graduate coursework and graduate research programs, student enrichment and eTeaching and eResearch.
What We Offer You! In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page!
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Join Us! If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
^For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go to https:// about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria
If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Ana via email at [email protected], ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the details listed on the Position Description.
Applications close: 27 MAY 2024 11:55 PM Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
Please note that in the event of sourcing a suitable candidate, the closing date for applications may be brought forward, and the job vacancy may be closed. Therefore, we encourage interested individuals to submit their applications promptly.
Position Description:Student Wellbeing OfficerPD.pdf
Advertised: 13 May 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 27 May 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time