Wellbeing Support Officer

4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Trinity College, the University of Melbourne Full time

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About Us

Trinity College is a vibrant, diverse community, inspiring and enabling students of exceptional promise from Australia and around the world in its various educational programs, including a Residential College, a Theological School and a Pathways School. Trinity offers a warm collegiate workplace set amongst the leafy environs and historic buildings of Melbourne University's oldest college, founded in 1872.

Trinity College is committed to providing a culturally and linguistically safe environment for all students from diverse backgrounds.

About The Role

The Wellbeing Support Officer provides early intervention and holistic support to international students facing academic, personal, or transitional challenges. The role promotes student safety, inclusion, and a smooth transition to university life.

Reporting to the Manager of Student Wellbeing, the position requires strong communication, cultural awareness, and collaboration skills. It also involves administrative tasks and compliance with the ESOS Act 2000, the National Code 2018, and Child Safe Standards.

The successful incumbent is expected to perform high volume administrative tasks on a day to day basis.

Skills & Experience

To be considered for this role you will need to have previous experience in providing wellbeing support to international students preferably in an Australian education setting. You will also need to have strong administrative skills, with the willingness and ability to be able to learn new systems, processes and relevant legislation that are applicable to international education providers. You will have excellent interpersonal skills that will allow you to effectively communication and liaise with staff, students, parents, Under 18 care provider and agent.

Contract Type: Full time, ongoing position.

Salary: Band Level 2 - FTE $80,183 plus 12% Superannuation and Leave Loading 17.5%

Benefits: Trinity College offers a warm, collegiate, and flexible work environment for all staff and a range of benefits including:

Professional Development Opportunities
Flexible Work Arrangements
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted Gym Membership from Melbourne University
Discount on Health Insurance with BUPA
Salary Packaging

Enquiries: SayChin Lim, Student Wellbeing Manager. Email: slim@trinity.unimelb.edu.au

To Apply

Applicants must be Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents or hold a valid work permit or visa. The successful applicant must secure, or be in the process of securing, a Working with Children Check approval.

To be considered for this role, you must submit a current copy of your resume, cover letter and your response to the key selection criteria as outlined in the attached position description.

Applications close on Tuesday, 22 July 2025 at 9am.

Trinity College celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with lived experience of disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+.

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