Dickson College is a senior secondary school in the inner north of Canberra. Dickson College has an enrolment of approximately 750 students. Most of the college's enrolment comprises of Year 11 and 12 students, with a small cohort of students in years seven-11 attending our Secondary Introductory English Centre (SIEC). At Dickson College, we aim to support and challenge each student to grow and thrive at school and beyond. We believe that developing highly capable, confident, and caring young people is fundamental to a successful future. Through a focus on effective teaching and student agency, we prioritise the learning and achievement of every young person in our care.
The role of the Careers and VET officer is a full-time position. The Careers and VET Officer will work closely with students to plan innovative and personalised approach to career planning and vocational pathways for students.
The Careers and VET officer will work closely with the Students Engagement Team and work under the direction of the Student Engagement Manager.
**Eligibility/Other Requirements**: Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the _Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011_ is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to - Working with vulnerable people (WWVP) registration (act.gov.au)
**DESIRABLE**
- First Aid Certificate or a willingness to undertake appropriate training.
- Certificate IV or equivalent e.g. Career Development, Training and Assessment
**Notes**:A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.
**How to Apply**: Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, a Statement of Claims addressing the Selection Criteria in the Position Description (maximum of two pages), and the contact details of two referees.