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Job No: APTAV134172#001

- Deliver strategic wellbeing initiatives to strengthen student wellbeing, safety and organisational capability
- Full time, fixed term (one year) role which may be based in Melbourne, North Sydney or Brisbane with some hybrid flexibility
- Opportunity available to internal candidates only

About the role:

As the Senior Strategic Advisor Wellbeing Initiatives, you'll deliver a defined suite of strategic student wellbeing initiatives, including the design and implementation of ACU Cares as the university's integrated intake and triage model; delivery of selected priority actions under the Whole-of-Organisation Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response Plan and the development and implementation of new wellbeing service models, programs and resources that strengthen the university's student wellbeing ecosystem.

You will also lead project design, implementation, evaluation and organisational change activities required to deliver these approved initiatives including stakeholder engagement, service design, policy and framework development, project governance, implementation planning and capability uplift. You will establish sustainable models, systems and practices for transition into ongoing operations, with the appointment concluding upon completion, evaluation, embedding and handover of the approved project deliverables.

For full position details, refer to the position description

Contact:

General enquiries can be sent to John Burdick, Director, Student Experience & Enhancement at: [email protected]

What we offer:

- The University pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.
- Total remuneration valued to $160,162 - $170,900 total rem (pro rata) pa, including salary component $135,360 - $144,538 (pro rata) pa (HEW 9),



employer contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.
- 17% employer superannuation contributions to eligible continuing and fixed-term staff.
- Annual leave loading of an equivalent to 17.5% of four weeks' salary pro rata payable, dependent on your commencement date.
- As an ACU staff member, you will have access to generous benefits which include but not limited to: flexible work, study leave, a variety of leave provisions and salary packaging. Find out more information about the benefits or working at ACU here.

How to Apply:

Step 1: Review the Position Description and become familiar with Our Mission and the Application process

Step 2: Click the 'View Position Description and Apply' button, and populate your candidate application details, including your:

- Resume.
- Recommended responses to the Selection Criteria and Core Competencies in a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) or in the online Declaration and Criteria application page.
- Brief online responses to any pre-screening employment questions.

Applications close: at 11:59pm AUS Eastern Standard Time

Preferred candidates will be required to complete mandatory pre-employment declarations and background checks, including those related to gender-based violence and foreign interference, in line with ACU's compliance requirements.

This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) and/or Working with Vulnerable People Check (WWVP) (ACT only).





Your Privacy of personal information is maintained in accordance with ACU policy. For more details visit: www.acu.edu.au/careers

ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables our people to reach their potential. This is underpinned by our mission and values, grounded in our respect for all people and the advancement of the common good. In line with our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter and veterans are encouraged to apply. ACU offers support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process. Please contact [email protected] to discuss your requirements in confidence.

About ACU:

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a publicly funded university whose teaching, research and service is shaped by the vision of flourishing lives, thriving communities, and a more ethical future for our world. ACU has more than 2,500 staff and 34,000 students across eight campuses: Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown and Rome.

ACU draws on the Catholic intellectual tradition which values human reason and welcomes everyone regardless of their faith, cultural tradition or circumstances. ACU invites all staff - both academic and skilled - to embrace, and to support in ways meaningful to them, its mission to respect the dignity of every human person, to seek knowledge and to advance the common good.

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ACU does not accept candidate applications submitted by external recruitment agencies through the ACU careers website.

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AVAILABLE TO INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY - Deliver strategic wellbeing initiatives to strengthen student wellbeing, safety and organisational capability.

📌 Senior Strategic Advisor, Wellbeing Initiatives (Australia)
🏢 Australian Catholic University
📍 Australia