$ 98,632 to $ 110,443 per annum (Level 7) + 17% employer superannuation
Salary packaging options are available
Generous leave entitlements including 10 days Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural and ceremonial leave and 5 weeks annual leave plus Christmas shut down period per annum
Armidale based role.
Relocation assistance provided
Acknowledgement of Country
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lived experience, cultural knowledge, community connection or capability is essential to this role.
The University of New England Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment Strategy ********* provides a platform to improve employment outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. The UNE Employment Strategy will guide the development of action and approaches that support culturally aware workplaces and practices, improved employment opportunities, career development options, including academic career paths, for current and prospective Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and students.
Genuinely consulting and collaborating with local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities where UNE conducts its business is an integral part of UNE. Adopting a strengths-based approach by consulting with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in the design, delivery and evaluation of strategies that build on and enhance the capacity of the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and further solidify our working relationships with them.
About the role
The Student Experience Team Leader is responsible for managing a range of programs, activities and services designed to achieve more equitable outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled at UNE. The position will supervise the Oorala Student Experience team and be responsible for ongoing relationships with other UNE student facing service teams and programs.
This position reports to the Manager Student Engagement- Oorala Aboriginal Centre and operates under their general direction.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will bring a strong combination of tertiary qualifications and substantial experience in Indigenous student support, program administration, and team leadership. You should have a good understanding of the key issues influencing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander from lived and work experience. Confidence in leading and motivating a team is essential. You should be able to confidently interpret and apply enrolment and admissions policies, working collaboratively with colleagues across the institution to support positive outcomes.
About the Department
The Oorala Aboriginal Centre is a teaching and student engagement Centre for online and on campus Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, offering academic advice, tutorial assistance, computer, and resource facilities in a safe environment for relaxation and study.
About Armidale
Armidale is an attractive and vibrant city that combines all the features of a bustling regional town centre with the tranquility of rural living. It boasts gourmet restaurants and cafes, boutique shopping, quality schools and sporting facilities. Surrounded by mountain gorges, waterfalls and national parks, Armidale's natural beauty and distinct seasons make it an ideal place to live and thrive. To find out more, visit experience
Enquiries and additional information
To discuss this role please contact Lexie McGourty, Student Engagement Manager, phone:, email:
Closing Date: Midnight, Wednesday 21 January ****
Reference No: ******
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To Apply
Submit your application through and refer to vacancy ref ******.
Your application should be comprised of:
Covering letter;
Responses to selection criteria (located in the position statement;
Current CV.
Confirmation of Aboriginality
Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity
UNE is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Australians with disability, those who are mature age and in the LGBTQIA+ community.
About Our Process
At UNE, we are committed to employing individuals who meet the requirements of this role and align with our values. All applicants will be contacted and advised of an outcome. The successful candidate will be required to undertake pre-employment checks prior to commencing in this role as indicated in the position statement. Please visit our Privacy Statement to understand how your information is collected, stored, accessed and used.
National Police Check
If you are the successful candidate for this role you will be required to provide UNE with a National Police Check prior to your commencement. Please note that people with criminal records are NOT automatically barred from applying for this position (unless there is a particular requirement under law).
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