Teaching & Learning Administrator

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- Full-time, fixed-term (12-month maternity coverage) position until June 2026 at our Hawthorn campus
- HEW 4 + 17% super and staff benefits

**About the Role**

Are you an organised and detail-oriented professional with a passion for education? We have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching and Learning Administrator to support the operational activities of Vocational Education and Training (VET).

In this role, you will provide essential administrative support to ensure smooth teaching and learning operations within VET. You will assist with compliance, streamline processes, and liaise between VET departments and University service areas to maintain efficiency.

You will deliver high-quality administrative support in a client-focused environment, building strong relationships with stakeholders. Flexibility, responsiveness, and a commitment to continuous improvement are key. Strong organisational skills are essential, as you will manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and ensure compliance with regulations and university policies.

We are looking for an experienced administrator with excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential, and experience in the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector is desirable.
- Please note while this role is initially for 12-months, there may be an opportunity for a 12-month extension._

**About You**

To be suitable for this role you will need to have experience in the below key accountabilities:

- Demonstrated relevant experience in the provision of quality administrative and support services within a demanding, client focused environment.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and build rapport with internal and external stakeholders from various backgrounds.
- Ability to be flexible and responsive to client needs and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- High-level organisational skills, including the ability to plan and prioritise multiple tasks to tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of and experience in the Vocational Education sector.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to provide advice and support to staff, students and internal/external stakeholders and maintain confidentiality.
- Demonstrated high-level ability and skills in the use of Microsoft Office software packages including word processing, spreadsheets and databases.

**Qualifications**

Completion of a Diploma level qualification with relevant work-related experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.

**About Swinburne University of Technology**

Swinburne’s strategy draws upon our understanding of future challenges. We choose to build Swinburne as the prototype of a new and different university - one that is truly of Technology, of Innovation and of Entrepreneurship. We are committed to a differentiated university proposition in education and research.

**To Apply**

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**Applications Close: Sunday 13 April 2025, at 11.00pm**

Swinburne offers flexible working options contained in our leave and parenting/carer policies to support work-life balance.

**Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**

Swinburne has become a world-class university, driving social and economic impacts through science, technology, and innovation. As a dual-sector university, our vision is for people and technology working together to build a better world.

Central to our vision is our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer focused on attracting, retaining, and developing great talent. We work to remove barriers related to gender identity, culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age.

We strongly encourage applicants from diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Our Moondani Toombadool Centre leads our Indigenous education and culture at Swinburne, guided by community wisdom and leadership.

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