Placement Support Officer

1 week ago


Adelaide Region SA, Australia The University of Adelaide Full time

(HEO5) $77,409 to $86,072 per annum plus an employer contribution of up to 17% superannuation applies.

Continuing position available for a confident Placement Support Officer, experienced in providing advice on professional experience student placements.
The School of Education provides opportunities to a range of educators, including teachers, trainers, academics and educational consultants.

Through high quality education, the School imparts its vision to produce graduates who can lead learning across global, national and local contexts.


The Placement Support Officer is required to provide a range of administrative and student support functions to the School of Education.

This support will underpin the delivery of placement activities and functions for the School of Education's initial teacher education programs.


You will be required to provide a range of professional support for the management of data, records and systems, including responding to queries and providing information, advice and support to students and academic staff.


The position also negotiates appropriate placement opportunities across a diverse range of school environments to meet the training requirements of the School's pre-service teachers.

You will liaise with providers to support the prompt resolution of issues, and support the Professional Experience Placement Coordinator in developing a range of projects, to support the ongoing improvement of University systems and processes.


To be successful you will need:

  • Experience in coordinating and providing advice on professional experience student placements, and an understanding of the national program accreditation standards
  • High level verbal, interpersonal and written skills, and the ability to communicate in a succinct, professional and responsive manner to deliver client centric results.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines under pressure with flexibility, initiative and persistence.
  • Demonstrated experience in providing customer service in a professional manner, and the ability to proactively identity and solve problems.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders both internal and external to the organisation.
Experience using SONIA or similar student placement software would be highly desired.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment
The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace.

The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.


It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading.

Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.


Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery.

We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.


We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.

Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits

These include:

salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.


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Your faculty's broader role


The Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics is a place of innovative practice and thought leadership across a diverse range of disciplines.

It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and has strong connections with business and industry, including internationally.


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If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.
Applications close 11:55pm, 10th September 2023.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:
Sandra Goodwin
Business Manager, School of Education

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