Wellbeing Adviser (Business And Humanities)

• Make a real difference by supporting student mental health and wellbeing.
• Join a collaborative team committed to creating a safe and inclusive campus environment.
• Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 12 months.
• Base salary range: $95231 $100643p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.

About the area

Student Wellbeing and Engagement is part of the Student Life Directorate which plays a vital role in delivering a world-class student experience. The Wellbeing team leads the implementation of UWAs Mental Health and Wellbeing Framework focusing on early intervention low-barrier services and proactive wellbeing initiatives. We work closely with students staff and community partners to foster a safe supportive and inclusive environment.

About the opportunity

• Provide specialist wellbeing support to students in the Business School and School of Humanities.
• Respond to disclosures of sexual assault/harassment and mental health concerns including risk assessment and intervention.
• Deliver training and wellbeing initiatives to build resilience and promote a positive student experience.

About you

• Hold a relevant tertiary qualification and professional registration (e.g. AASW PACFA ACA).
• Experienced in responding to sexual assault/harassment disclosures and mental health crises.
• Skilled in delivering wellbeing programs and training.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for liaison and consultation.
• Highly organised with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Note: A current National Police Clearance Certificate & Working with Children Check will be required by the successful applicant.

Position description: PD - Wellbeing Adviser (Business And Humanities) -

To learn more about this opportunity please contact Linda Jenkins at

How to apply

Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Sunday 11 January 2026

This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.

Please note: Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside of formal channels.

About the University

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.

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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity

UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

If you have queries relating to your application please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively please contact the Talent team at with details of your query. To enable a quick response please include the 6-digit job reference number.