Permanent, Full Time

Are you a passionate social worker who is interested in shaping and supporting the next generation of social workers? As a Field Education Liaison Officer, you'll play a vital role in supporting Master of Social Work (Qualifying) students during their placement journey. Act as the link between the AE, students, and field agencies, ensuring every student gains meaningful learning experiences and the support they need to thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

- Act as the primary contact for practice education placements, coordinating student support and evaluating activities
- Conduct site visits & evaluations - regularly check in with social work students and practice education supervisors.
- Manage placement records, assess student performance, identify and address any placement issues promptly.
- Ensure educational & ethical standards - Help integrate social work theory with practice, ensures compliance with ethical guidelines, facilitates reflective learning through supervision and feedback integrative seminars, and other teaching and associated activities.

Qualifications and Experience:

- Hold a Bachelors, Masters or higher qualification in Social Work (AQF 7 or above)
- Eligibility for enrolment with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
- 5 years of post graduate experience in social work roles.
- Demonstrate leadership capabilities with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.




- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks efficiently under minimal supervision.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Willing to travel to agencies on occasion as required.
- Current Working With Children's Check (or willingness to obtain)

Why join AE

Now is the perfect time to join Acknowledge Education. With a refreshed leadership team and a renewed focus on innovation and growth, we're building something special - and you can be part of it. Acknowledge Education is part of UP Education group - a leading education provider: on/

- Opportunities to grow within the organisation
- $1,500 annual career development allowance
- Incredibly committed and supportive team of student-centric professionals
- Health insurance discounts through Bupa
- Be part of a fast-moving, agile private provider where decisions turn into action quickly

Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work with us, ensuring we're attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students.

We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.

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📌 Liaison Officer - Social Work (City of Sydney)
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📍 City of Sydney