Aboriginal Student Support Officer: Empower Education

1 week ago


South Coast, Australia Legal Aid NSW Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Aboriginal Student Support Officer to join our team at TAFE NSW. This is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact on your local community, working in a full-time, permanent role based at our Nowra campus on Yuin Country.

Job Description

The Aboriginal Student Support Officer plays a vital role in supporting students enrolled on their local campus. You will engage effectively with students, communities, and other relevant stakeholders, monitoring and supporting students, identifying student needs, and making appropriate referrals.

This position requires strong communication skills and demonstrated experience in building effective relationships with key stakeholders. You should be skilled and experienced in collaborating with diverse individuals to plan and implement culturally appropriate strategies to provide exceptional learner experiences.

A successful candidate will have the ability and desire to address non-educational and educational barriers to success for your local community and provide appropriate pathways to employment and/or further education.

Essential Requirements

  • Certificate IV in a relevant area or equivalent skills, knowledge, and experience in administrative support services
  • Proof of Aboriginality
  • Class C Driver's Licence

What We Offer

This full-time position comes with a competitive salary package of $81,027 per year, including salary ($72,031 - $79,508), employer's contribution to superannuation, and annual leave loading.

TAFE NSW is committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the community and the customers we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, or sexual orientation.

About Us

TAFE NSW is dedicated to providing lifelong learning opportunities to meet the evolving needs of industry and learners in communities across NSW. Our vision is to be the leading provider of vocational education and training, meeting the demands of a rapidly changing world.



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