Full time, continuing employment, contingent on the continuation of external funding, located on Camperdown Campus at the Gadigal CentreProvide learning and case management support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students completing courses within Arts and Social SciencesBase salary of 99,455 + 17% Superannuation + Leave LoadingAbout the OpportunityThis position is an Identified Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent. This Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.If you identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person, please include a copy of your Confirmation of Aboriginality to your application.The Gadigal Centre is the University of Sydney's dedicated student centre for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, providing academic, pastoral and cultural support services to Indigenous students to help them achieve their full potential and to graduate job-ready.As an Advancement Officer at the Gadigal Centre, you will liaise with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled in study within the schools of Arts and Social Sciences at the University, supporting them in all aspects of university life. This is an opportunity to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students through their academic journey to navigate university life and help them reach their full potential.Your key responsibilities will be to:report to the Gadigal Centre Advancement Coordinator, and work in a team of 8provide learning guidance, information, advice, and case-management support to studentscoordinate and implement programs according to different faculties' needsfacilitate student interaction with peers, mentors and academics with shared interests and aspirationssupport the production of events and opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander studentsliaise with others (Accommodation, Financial Assistance, Disability Services etc.) to ensure services applicable to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander undergraduate students are culturally appropriateAbout youtertiary qualifications in any discipline or an equivalent combination of relevant training and experience requiredexperience supporting students through the student life cycleknowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander societies and culturesdemonstrated first-hand lived experience and engagement in Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander communitiesan understanding of the issues affecting people in contemporary Australian society and the diversity of circumstances of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoplecomputer skills, including MS Office and CRM systems preferredexperience working in the tertiary education preferred, but not essential.Work Rights: you must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.Pre-employment checksYour employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.This position is designated as involving child-related work. To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012.EEO statementAt the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion.How to applyApplications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Tara Ritchie, Recruitment Officer by email to ****** you wish to have a yarn about Indigenous careers, please reach out to Portia Fitzpatrick, Indigenous Recruitment Consultant via email ****** CloseWednesday 13 November 2024 11:59 PM
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