Social Work Field Education Coordinator

6 days ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Social Work Field Education Coordinator (Identified*)

Located within the School of Social Sciences, this role supports the implementation of the Social Work field education program under the guidance of the Field Education academic leader and Head of Social Work. A particular emphasis is placed on supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and strengthening relationships with field placement agencies.

Location: Wollongong or Liverpool.

Responsibilities
  • Stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
  • Placement of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal students in government and non-government agencies.
  • Development of quality operational outcomes in the ongoing management of the field education program in accordance with accreditation and legislative requirements.
  • Collaborate with a team of Aboriginal scholars within the School of Social Sciences and with the UOW Woolyungah Indigenous Centre.
Qualifications and requirements
  • Demonstrated cultural knowledge and the ability to incorporate this knowledge into the development of quality operational outcomes in the ongoing management of the field education program.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team and with Aboriginal scholars and Indigenous support services.
Remuneration and tenure
  • Level 6/7: $92,681 - $114,764 (pro-rata) + 17% Superannuation
  • 1 x Permanent/Continuing, part-time appointment (2.5 days per week / 0.5 FTE)
Other notes
  • This is an Identified position. The University of Wollongong (UOW) considers that being an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational qualification for this position under s14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW). The successful applicant is required to provide confirmation of their Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage.
  • Note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Only candidates with valid work rights in Australia are eligible to apply.
  • Note: This position has been classified as 'child-related work'. More information is available within the position description.
  • Closing Date: Tuesday 16 September 2025, 11:59 PM.
  • Please attach your CV and respond to the selection criteria questionnaire as part of the application process. For further information, contact Mim Fox at ****@uow.edu.au.

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