Indigenous Student Support & Engagement Officer

Tafe Nsw; Campbelltown; On-site; AUD 83,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

TAFE NSW in Campbelltown is seeking an Aboriginal Student Support Officer (Identified) to provide culturally safe, practical support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, helping them stay engaged, progress and complete their studies. You will build trusted relationships and connect students with educational, wellbeing and community services.

Based at Campbelltown Campus with travel to other Western Sydney campuses, you will coordinate referrals, monitor progress and follow up to

Qualifications

• Aboriginality is a genuine occupational qualification for this role.
• Certificate IV or equivalent in administration support services.
• Class C driver's licence with travel capacity for TAFE NSW business.
• A Working with Children Check is required prior to commencement.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally safe, practical support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to stay engaged, progress and complete studies.
• Act as a key link between students, faculties and support services; coordinate referrals and monitor progress.
• Follow up to ensure support is accessible and responsive to barriers affecting participation and completion.

Skills

Aboriginality

Microsoft 365

Education

Certificate IV in relevant area or equivalent

Working with Children Check

Class C driver's licence

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

TAFE NSW in Campbelltown is seeking an Aboriginal Student Support Officer (Identified) to provide culturally safe, practical support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, helping them stay engaged, progress and complete their studies. You will build trusted relationships and connect students with educational, wellbeing and community services.

Based at Campbelltown Campus with travel to other Western Sydney campuses, you will coordinate referrals, monitor progress and follow up to