Access Project Officer

Flinders University

Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia
Base: $94,456; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Experience working with young people from disadvantaged backgrounds
Ability to build strong relationships with school communities
Proven ability to plan, prioritise, and manage competing tasks
The role plays a key part in expanding access to higher education for students from underrepresented and disadvantaged communities

Job Summary

  • The role plays a key part in expanding access to higher education for students from underrepresented and disadvantaged communities.
  • The incumbent will proactively develop innovative strategies to engage adult learners and strengthen their participation in higher education.
  • This position contributes significantly to the University's strategic plan to change 10 million lives by 2035 through raising aspirations for further study.

Matching Summary

The role plays a key part in expanding access to higher education for students from underrepresented and disadvantaged communities.

Salary

Base: $94,456; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience working with young people from disadvantaged backgrounds
  • Ability to build strong relationships with school communities
  • Proven ability to plan, prioritise, and manage competing tasks

Nice-to-have

  • Solutions-focused mindset
  • Comfortable working independently or as part of a team
  • Strong understanding of challenges facing Aboriginal communities

Key Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience in education/community services
  • Current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
  • Current Working with Children Check (SA)

Work Rights

Not specified

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