Indigenous Student Success Leader

The University of Western Australia

Perth

On-site

AUD 108,000 - 120,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options
Generous paid leave
Up to 17% employer paid superannuation
Salary packaging available
Incremental progression based on 12 mo
Up to 25% discount on eligible UWA //?
Discounted health insurance
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The University of Western Australia is seeking a dedicated leader to oversee Indigenous student support within the Indigenous Student Centre. You will coordinate academic support, wellbeing initiatives and retention programs across all study areas, guiding ITAS delivery and driving evidence-based service design.

With a strong commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, you will build strategic partnerships, provide expert advice to campus stakeholders and lead a small team to

Qualifications

  • Experience delivering student support, engagement, retention or success programs in higher education.
  • Strong understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and culturally safe work with students.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills; ability to influence outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate Indigenous student support services across all study areas.
  • Oversee ITAS delivery, evaluate outcomes, and drive improvements.
  • Build relationships and advise on Indigenous student support and strategic initiatives.

Skills

Student support
Stakeholder engagement
Communication
Organisation
Team supervision

Education

Tertiary qualification with substantial experience

Job description

The University of Western Australia is seeking a dedicated leader to oversee Indigenous student support within the Indigenous Student Centre. You will coordinate academic support, wellbeing initiatives and retention programs across all study areas, guiding ITAS delivery and driving evidence-based service design.

With a strong commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, you will build strategic partnerships, provide expert advice to campus stakeholders and lead a small team to

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