Lecturer - First Nation Nursing

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia University Partnerships Full time
About the Role

Are you a First Nations Registered Nurse with teaching experience? Acknowledge Education is developing our Diploma, Bachelor, and Master (pre-registration) of Nursing programs. We seek a First Nations Registered Nurse to write our First Nations units and advise on other units, ensuring cultural sensitivity from a First Nation perspective.

It is essential that the person is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a genuine occupational requirement under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991.

Key Responsibilities include:

- Lecturing, teaching, assessing, and marking Nursing students.
- Maintaining accurate records of student attendance, progress, and assessments.
- Teaching lecture and tutorial classes.
- Developing the First Nations units for Diploma, Bachelor, and Master's level Nursing courses.
- Advising on the suitability of other units from a First Nations perspective, ensuring cultural appropriateness.
- Assisting in developing support services and systems for First Nation students.
- Occasionally coordinating or leading activities of other staff in the same discipline.
- Engaging in teaching evaluations, maintaining professional development, and pursuing new teaching methodologies.
- Identifying and monitoring students at risk of failing and organizing support efforts.
- Maintaining high professional and ethical standards, including self-management, resilience, and collaboration.

About You

- Postgraduate qualification in Nursing.
- At least 5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Demonstrated lived experience and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and community engagement.
- Strong understanding of nursing theory and practice.
- Excellent presentation and leadership skills.

Advantageous but not required:

- Enrolment or completion of a PhD related to Nursing.
- Relevant tertiary teaching experience.
- Evidence of teaching achievements and results.
- Working with Children's Check.

Notes: This is an Identified position under Section 27(4) of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 and is only open to an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. Confirmation of heritage may be requested.

Why work with us

- Opportunities for growth within the organization.
- $1,500 professional development allowance.
- Supportive, student-centric team.
- Flexibility to work from home during non-teaching hours (for academic staff).
- Part of a fast-growing, agile organization.
- Part of UP Education group: https://www.up.education/

Join the Acknowledge Education Team: Igniting Potential, Fostering Growth

Acknowledge Education is a leading provider across Australia, offering courses in health, community services, social work, business, civil construction, and hospitality. With 139 years of history, we remain committed to being a challenging, relevant, and creative leader in education.

We celebrate the diverse aspirations and achievements of our students. From our origins as an English language school, we have expanded to campuses in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, and Brisbane, educating over 6,000 students annually.

Learn more at https://www.acknowledgeeducation.edu.au/about-us/

To Apply:

We value diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is fair and inclusive. We look forward to your application.

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