Apply now Job no: 559679Work type: Full-timeLocation: Geelong - CityCategories: Administration, Technical Based at our Geelong, Waterfront CampusFull-time and continuingWhy work with us? At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.
Who are we? Deakin is a cutting-edge public university in Victoria, revolutionising education with 61,000 students across five campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, and our dynamic online Campus. We're proud to be a progressive and open-minded university, delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world's universities.
As a Simulation Support Officer, you will: Provide technical expertise for the School of Health and Social Development's teaching programs in Occupational Therapy, Child Play Therapy, and Speech Pathology. Complete set up and pack down of simulation and specialised teaching spaces, including preparation and maintenance of equipment.Coordinate on a day-to-day basis, materials and equipment requirements of staff and students for the running of practical classes within disciplines of expertise clarifying expectations and responding promptly to resolve technical problems, issues, and requirements to ensure client needs are met to agreed standards and timelines.Understand local processes, prepare standard documents, manage records, regularly track progress of work tasks, and identify key issues.Provide support and advice to staff and students regarding the ordering, management, safe use, and disposal of equipment, and consumables.Contribute to maintenance of teaching facilities by performing regular housekeeping tasks.Monitor and maintain occupational health and safety requirements with regards to simulation and laboratory practices, including conducting regular inspections.To be successful, you'll have: Completion of a Degree without subsequent relevant work experience; orCompletion of an Associate Diploma and at least two years subsequent relevant work experience; orAn equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.Experience working in health and/or allied health and/or experience working in a simulated, practical or laboratory setting, ideally within a tertiary education environment.Good knowledge of OH&S (Occupational Health and Safety) principles and an understanding of the requirements for safety when working with biological and chemical hazards.Here's how to apply: Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience by hitting the 'Apply' now button.
For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Sally Speirs, School Manager, Faculty Services Health and Social Development via .
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Applications for this position close on Sunday 19 January 2025 at 11.55pm. Are You Ready? Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research, and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.
We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.
We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces, and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders. Advertised: 03 Jan 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight TimeApplications close: 19 Jan 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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