Governance and Risk Management, Sunshine Coast Campus, Sippy Downs Level 7, $99,285 - $108,534 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation Full-time, ongoing appointment
The Opportunity
Join us as a Quality Officer and play an instrumental role in shaping the future of education at the University of the Sunshine Coast. In this role, you'll champion the ongoing development and implementation of our Quality and Standards Framework, ensuring our quality systems and processes meet the highest standards of excellence. You'll engage directly with the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), ensuring our compliance with the TEQSA Act 2011 and the Higher Education Standards Framework (HESF). This is your chance to contribute to an innovative environment where your work will impact the quality of education and strengthen our relationships with government and industry partners. You will
Guide and support the University on navigating the Higher Education Standards Framework (HESF) and TEQSA requirements with expertise and clarity; Drive the creation, execution, and monitoring of innovative quality assurance and improvement initiatives throughout the University; Champion a culture of continuous enhancement by identifying and sharing best practices across all areas; Engage actively with the Quality Team and the broader Governance and Risk Management Team to advance our collective goals.
About you
Our ideal candidate is someone who thrives on making a significant impact in fostering and promoting quality assurance. You're excited about shaping plans, policies, and materials that support compliance with the TEQSA Act and HESF while providing invaluable information and guidance to our university community. You're dedicated to enhancing and implementing quality systems and business processes and supporting our Senior Quality Officer with evidence-based reports and discussions. If you're passionate about driving continuous improvement and contributing to a robust system of academic quality and compliance, we'd love to see how you can bring your expertise and enthusiasm to our team. You will possess:
Extensive knowledge of government frameworks and legislation shaping higher education quality and standards, including the Australian Qualifications Framework, TEQSA Act 2011, and HESF. A solid understanding of university governance, operations, and decision-making processes, with the ability to see how legislation, policies, and plans connect to daily actions and outcomes. Ability to interpret complex legislation and regulations and communicate their impact clearly to a diverse range of stakeholders. Skilled at researching, identifying, and adapting best practices for quality improvement and assurance across the university. Confident in using sound judgement to handle sensitive compliance matters with discretion and confidentiality. Exceptional organisational skills, enabling you to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively within a team environment. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to consult, influence, and work across various levels and areas of the organisation.
Applications for this position close
midnight, Thursday 3 October 2024 Your completed application must include: a resume and a statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages), which will be reviewed in alignment with the specified selection criteria as outlined within the position description.
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