Aboriginal Student Support Officer

2 months ago


Sutherland, Australia NSW Government -TAFE NSW Full time

**Be Passionate.** Have Purpose.** Make your next move the right one**
- This is an identified position and applicants must be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Person (_Aboriginality is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under Section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act of 1977).

Applicants selected for an interview will be required to provide Confirmation of Aboriginality documentation at interview
- Play a key role in community engagement and providing positive educational experiences for Aboriginal students
- Full time temporary opportunity
- Located as Sutherland Campus

Our Vision is to be the leading provider of lifelong learning, meeting with evolving needs of industry and learners in communities across NSW and dedicated to increasing the TAFE NSW Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander workforce.***

**A day in the life of an Aboriginal Student Support Officer.**
The Aboriginal Student Support Officer plays a vital role in supporting students in the communities within in the Sydney Region. You will support students in achieving positive outcomes of success for our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students while building effective stakeholder relationships.

We have this rewarding opportunity where you can make a real difference in the lives of students and your communities. Join our team as the Aboriginal Student Support Officer on a full-time temporary basis until March 2024, located at our Sutherland Campus.

**About You**
You will have strong communication skills and demonstrated experience in building relationships with students and other stakeholders. Bringing your experience and influencing skills you will share your knowledge, consult and collaborate on cultural appropriate strategies. Being resilient and flexible you are comfortable with constructively managing conflict, mediating and you manage issues with sensitivity and confidentiality. You have demonstrated ability in using Office 365 and a strong background in administration (highly desirable within the education sector).

Crucially, you are someone who shares the TAFE NSW Values of Integrity, Collaboration, Excellence and Customer First.

To learn more about this position, please review the Position Description and Information Package.

**About TAFE NSW**
TAFE NSW is committed to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment - we already have over 300 Aboriginal staff and an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership group that possess over 240 years of expertise in the TAFE Sector. We are proud of our Reconciliation Action Plan, an Aboriginal Employment Strategy and that TAFE NSW Is a culturally safe place to work. At TAFE we are continually improving our services to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and students.
TAFE NSW is the largest skills and training provider in Australia, and one of the largest in the world. We partner with industry to deliver relevant, high quality, practical training to equip the workforce of tomorrow, and to help grow the NSW economy. We support and empower thousands of students in hundreds of course across multiple campuses and online.
TAFE NSW offers the best of campus-based delivery as well as flexible, online, and work-based learning. The TAFE NSW values of Customer First, Collaboration, Integrity and Excellence guide our team in strengthening communities, delivering world-class training for our students, and producing job ready graduates for employers., TAFE NSW is committed to its students and customers and the role it plays in changing lives and opening opportunities through learning.
- Attach an updated resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and how you meet the essential requirements detailed in the Position Description
- Provide certified copies of your qualifications

**Applications close**: Sunday, 2 April 2023 at 11.59pm

As a condition of employment, you will be required to obtain Working with Children Check (WWCC) clearance. For permanent positions you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident. For temporary positions, it is generally acceptable for you to have a current visa that allows you to work in Australia.

**Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion**

We will provide reasonable adjustments in our recruitment process and in the workplace.



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