Welfare Officer

Macquarie Group UK

North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia
Base: $86,087 - $97,879 py; benefits: 17% super + ...
On-site
Biopsychosocial factor assessment
Student financial assistance applications
Under 18 international student care
Macquarie University is seeking a dedicated Welfare Officer to support student wellbeing, particularly focusing on international students under the age of 18. The role involves coordinating welfare services, ensuring compliance with relevant educational regulations, and fostering a supportive environment for students

Job Summary

  • Provide critical welfare support to students, with a particular focus on the care, safety and experience of international students under the age of 18.
  • Serve as the key point of contact for under 18 and under 17 international students, responding to and resolving enquiries from students and parents with a high standard of service.
  • Macquarie University cultivates a workplace defined by safety, ethical conduct, and strong integrity.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Macquarie University is seeking a dedicated Welfare Officer to support student wellbeing, particularly focusing on international students under the age of 18. The role involves coordinating welfare services, ensuring compliance with relevant educational regulations, and fostering a supportive environment for students.

Salary

Base: $86,087 - $97,879 per annum; Benefits: 17% superannuation and annual leave loading

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Biopsychosocial factor assessment
  • Student financial assistance applications
  • Under 18 international student care
  • ESOS Act compliance
  • Stakeholder partnership management

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and solutions-focused
  • Collaborative environment
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • Degree or equivalent experience in health services or a related discipline
  • Knowledge of student wellbeing issues
  • Knowledge of ESOS compliance
  • Understanding of student visa process
  • Demonstrated experience undertaking complex administration functions
  • Working with Children Check

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Not specified

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