Accessibility Student Assistant

7 days ago


Perth, Western Australia Murdoch University Full time

2x Casual position- Classification HEW0303| $31 p/hr - $34 p/hr (inclusive of 25% casual loading)- Periodic wage increases between 1 January 2025 to 1 July 2026 totalling an 8% increase- 11.5% employer superannuation contributions- Ref: JR103154 & JR103158

About Us

Our Access, Wellbeing & Equity (AWE) team are dedicated to providing innovative and professional support that enhances the student journey and promotes a thriving university community. By delivering tailored wellbeing and health services, supporting students with health conditions and disabilities, AWE plays a vital role in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment.

Central to its mission, AWE drives initiatives that enrich the student experience, taking a leading role in implementing the University Student Wellbeing Strategy and activities focused on wellbeing and equity. Join a team committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students and the broader university community.

The Role

As an Accessibility Student Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping students with disabilities, medical conditions, and other accessibility challenges succeed in their university experience. This position involves providing essential support through any of our four service streams, including note-taking to ensure students have reliable study materials, editing transcripts produced by automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems for accuracy, physically assisting in hands-on learning lab environments and mentoring students to empower their personal and academic growth.

What you'll bring to this role- Completion of Year 12 or certificate 2 with demonstrated combination of relevant work experience and/ or education/training.- Organisational, attention to detail and time management skills.- High levels of written and oral communication skills in English.- Ability to work professionally and collegially as part of a team.- A commitment to accessibility and inclusion, driven by a passion to improve conditions for students.

Applicants should refer to the Position Description for further details on the work requirements, duties, skills and experience required for this role. Applicants must have valid work rights.

What you'll get in return

You will be part of a vibrant and talented team, work in an innovative and lively university community and enjoy the benefits that come with working at Murdoch.

Our people enjoy a lively, natural campus and world-class facilities, as well as a range of benefits including:
- Competitive pay rate- Employee Assistance Program- On Campus Services and Facilities, including a Childcare Centre, Gym, Vet Hospital and Chiropractic Clinic

To Apply- A cover letter including a statement addressing the selection criteria (with reference to the Position Description)- Your most recent resume (CV)

Position contact: Bec Inwood, Manager, Access and Inclusion,

Closing date: 5 January 2025 (11:59pm AWST)

Please note Murdoch University will be in a Limited Service Period from Monday 23 December 2024 to Sunday 5 January 2025 (inclusive). Shortlisting for this position will commence after this period.

The University reserves the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time.


  • Accessibility Adviser

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia ClearCompany Full time

    4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsMake a direct impact by providing individualised support to students with disability—helping them thrive in their academic journey. Use your assistive technology expertise to drive inclusive learning solutions and champion accessible education. Full-time (1.0 FTE) appointment on an ongoing basis. Base salary...


  • Perth, Western Australia Murdoch University Full time

    **Position **Accessibility Advisor (Professional Practice)**Position Number **2618A01** Level/Classification **H0707*****Reports to **Manager Access and Inclusion Team*****Unit **Access & Inclusion*****Directorate **Access, Wellbeing & Equity*****Positions Supervised **Nil**Position Purpose**Located in Access, Wellbeing and Equity, the Accessibility Advisor...


  • Perth, Western Australia Edith Cowan University Full time

    $100,512 to $112,622 PA (HEW 7)Fixed term (12 months), Full-time (part-time considered), Joondalup campusACCESSIBILITY ADVISERACCESS AND EQUITYJOONDALUP CAMPUS$100,512 to $112,622 PA (HEW 7)12 MONTHS FIXED-TERM AVAILABLE, FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME CONSIDERED (2FTE)About usAccess and Equity plays a key role in the shared strategic goal of progressing equity,...


  • Perth, Western Australia beBeeEducation Full time $65,400 - $85,420

    Supportive Education RoleWe are seeking an experienced and passionate individual to assist in the delivery of education services to students. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to implement tailored strategies, provide administrative support, and contribute to a dynamic team of educators.The ideal candidate will possess excellent...

  • Accessibility Adviser

    2 weeks ago


    Perth, Western Australia Edith Cowan University Full time

    OverviewAccessibility Adviser role at Edith Cowan University (ECU).Location: Joondalup Campus. Employment type: Full-time or Part-time (60% to 100%), ongoing or 12-month fixed-term. Open to candidates with relevant work rights.About The OpportunityECU is seeking a student-focused Accessibility Adviser to join Access and Inclusion. This position works with...


  • Perth, Western Australia Edith Cowan University Full time

    OverviewAccessibility Adviser role at Edith Cowan University (ECU).Location: Joondalup Campus. Employment type: Full-time or Part-time (60% to 100%), ongoing or 12-month fixed-term. Open to candidates with relevant work rights.About The OpportunityECU is seeking a student-focused Accessibility Adviser to join Access and Inclusion. This position works with...


  • Perth, Western Australia beBeeAdministrative Full time $50,000 - $55,000

    Experienced Student Support Officer RequiredWe are seeking a highly organized and enthusiastic individual to join our team in a Student Support Officer role. The successful candidate will provide exceptional support to students, colleagues, and the wider community.About the Role:Provide administrative assistance to facilitate school operationsAssist students...


  • Perth, Western Australia beBeeAccessibility Full time $62,000 - $63,800

    As an Accessibility Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in enhancing the university experience for students with disabilities, medical conditions, and other accessibility challenges.The OpportunityThis position involves providing essential support through various service streams, including note-taking, editing transcripts, physically assisting in...


  • Perth, Western Australia beBeeInclusion Full time $72,000 - $87,000

    Accessibility and Inclusion SpecialistMurdoch University is committed to providing a supportive environment that promotes social equity, self-direction, and freedom of thought and belief. The university's mission is to deliver high-quality education, innovative research, and strong community engagement.The Accessibility Advisor plays a vital role in...


  • Perth, Western Australia Oneschool Global Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Campus Student Support Assistant role at OneSchool Global.Our welcoming Perth Campus has an opportunity for a Campus Student Support Assistant to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis.Ideally, we are seeking someone with experience working with students with cognitive, physical, sensory and social-emotional...