Clinical Placement Administrator
Surry Hills - Australia
Job Summary
Who we are:
At Torrens University Australia making a difference is in our DNA. As a Certified B Corporation we belong to a global community of future-focused companies using business as a force for good. We believe in the transformative power of education to change lives families communities and the world. Thats why were on a mission to increase access to higher education so learners from all walks of life can chase their dreams.
A progressive university we ground our studies in industry. Expert academics bring their insights into the classroom with a range of assessment types that aim to be authentic and informed by industry needs. Bridging the gap between study and work our educators prepare students for career success and connect them with future employers. Building relevant skills experience and networks from day one students dont just learn about their industry they live it.
Whats the job
The purpose of the Clinical Placement Administrator is to provide high level administrative support to the Clinical placement team nationally. The role focuses on the critical administrative tasks associated with clinical placement with a focus on student communications and accuracy of data and compliance with internal and external processes and procedures.
Principle accountabilities (but not limited to):
Respond to student enquiries regarding clinical placement requirements
Working with the Clinical Placement Coordinators allocate students to appropriate clinical facilities in line with their program requirements
Provide administrative support to health & education industry team
Ensure information relating to students and facilities is up to date and recorded accurately in the placement management system in SharePoint and/or InPlace/Careers Connect (as appropriate)
Contribute to the preparation of orientation and class presentations (eg PowerPoint presentation and materials for students)
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This is a permanent full-time position based in Surry Hills Sydney Campus.
Who you are:
Minimum 1 year experience within an administration or sales support role in an education environment preferred but not essential
Graduate Diploma qualification preferred (Counselling Community Services only)
Understanding of health disciplines desirable but not essential
Proven organisational skills with an ability to multi-task and meet deadlines while working under pressure
High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why join us
Bold modern and agile were Australias fastest-growing university going from 164 students in 2014 to 40000 alumni across 115 countries and 2000 staff 2020 Australian Financial Review named us one of the countrys most innovative companies. As we continue to establish ourselves as a truly global university we never lose sight of our student-centric approach. Supported by teams of passionate people youll find opportunities for professional development and career progression.
We are a private for-profit university with a robust research agenda as well as social impact initiatives focused on making the world a better place. We encourage meaningful work from our academics that contribute to our overall mission.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race colour religion age ethnicity gender identity sexual orientation disability or any other protected characteristic.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
Our culture:
Just like our students our employees are a diverse group who want to make an impact. When you join us we give you the freedom to be bold creative and courageous with flexible working arrangements (hours and ways of working will vary from role to role) that allow you to bring your best. Weve built a culture that celebrates community collaboration and innovation where people love what they do.
What we offer:
We support your personal passions development and wellbeing to make your working life a more rewarding experience. At Torrens University Australia youll benefit from:
a positive workplace environment that fosters a global entrepreneurial mindset
belonging to a team of researchers making a difference to society
building on an academic culture connected to industry and community
opportunities to innovate across teaching and research
access to internal opportunities that promote professional growth
Hiring process
We aim to provide you with the necessary information you need at each stage of this process to put your best self forward. Should you have accessibility requirements or needs please contact for confidential support to ensure an equitable barrier free application process as we have a Reasonable Adjustment Procedure in place to support you through the recruitment process.
To learn more about what makes Torrens University Australia a great place to work visit love to hear from you.
Applications close: 3rd May 2026
Job reference: R30005
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process please contact our Human Resources Department at
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
The Jansen Newman Institute (JNI) is part of Torrens University. We offer courses in the areas of counselling, psychotherapy and community services. Visit us to learn more.