Education Support Officer â Community Services
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TAFE NSW Life-Changing Careers
Education Support Officer Community Services
Location negotiable - Subject to campus availability
Permanent full-time
$92882 package includes salary of $82200 employers contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
At TAFE NSW we are dedicated to life-changing impact.
Thats why we offer world-class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow.
Life-changing impact starts with an incredible team that sees their career as an opportunity to transform someones world. Whether thats inspiring students supporting each other or helping our communities and industries flourish.
We live by TAFE NSW values: Customer Focus Integrity Collaboration and Excellence. They define who we are how we work and inspire our performance.
We invest in our people
At TAFE NSW you will discover a diverse dynamic and collaborative environment where you can innovate create value and do meaningful work.
We provide you with tools and ongoing training and professional development health and wellbeing programs and depending on your role a 35 hour working week with a variety of flexible working options.
About the role
We have an exciting permanent full-time opportunity for a creative and motivated individual with current industry knowledge and experience in Community Services to join our team as an Education Support Officer (ESO).
Working within a team of Community Service professionals the Education Support Officer is supervised by the Head Teacher. The role is responsible for a range of activities which support learners and enhances the student learning experience. Please note that this role requires availability for night shifts to accommodate our evening courses.
Note: This role does not teach or prepare lessons or resources and does not deliver training nor undertake assessment.
About You
You will love this role if you thrive on solving problems and helping others. You will be a part of a dynamic team supporting students to successfully carry out tasks and understand their learning materials and concepts whilst creatingan innovativeand exciting educational environment. You will be technologically savvy with prior demonstrated experience with Microsoft Word and Excel and online meeting platforms like Microsoft Teams to be able to support students both face to face as well as via connecting platforms.
We are looking for motivated and engaged individuals who have the ability to meet the following selection criteria:
- Appropriate subject knowledge skills and qualification in Community Services e.g. Social Work Community Services Youth Work Alcohol and Other Drug Work Counselling Mental Health or equivalent tertiary qualification in related disciplines. Ability to understand the content of the learning materials and the processes used in the discipline.
- High-level interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to be proactive and show initiative and ability to explain ideas in a clear and concise manner.
- Commitment and ability to support learning in an adult environment and a demonstrated ability to motivate and encourage students.
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with people from a diverse range of backgrounds and to provide quality customer service as part of a broader team.
Skills in the use of relevant information and communication technologies.
Our commitment to Diversity Equality and Inclusion
We are committed to creating a culturally safe and accessible workplace where dignity trust respect and the promotion of diversity and inclusion are valuedso you can safely bring your whole self to work and connect with your community through our many diverse employee networks.
If you require an adjustment in the recruitment process please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor listed below.
A career of life-changing impact awaits you. Apply now!
Applications close: Wednesday 23 July at 11.55pm AEST
To apply for this role click on apply now and provide:
- Your current resume (PDF)
- Certified copies of your qualifications (uploaded as one PDF file)
- Response to one targeted question when prompted in the application form (max 300 words)
Targeted Question: Outline your experience establishing effective working relationships with students teachers and other staff members
Role-specific enquiries: contact Heather McCarron Head Teacher Community Services via email
General recruitment and adjustment enquiries: contact Sarah Aitchison Talent Acquisition Advisor or via mobile.
For helpful insights into preparing your application TAFE NSWs recruitment process and getting interview ready read through our Application Process and the interactive Capability Application Tool.
This is a child-related position. A Working with Children Check is a prerequisite for anyone in child-related work. It involves a national criminal history check and review of findings of workplace misconduct.
To be eligible for positions at TAFE NSW you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport.
An eligibility list valid for 18 months may be created for this position and position(s) of the same classification that subsequently becomes vacant may be filled via this recruitment.
Location is negotiable across ourTAFE NSW note your preferred campus location is not guaranteed and is subject to campus availability at the time of offer.
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Employment Type
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