Student Support & Wellbeing Services.
Play a key role in early support, helping identify needs and connect people to appropriate services Full-time, Permanent with a Base salary in the range of $95,361 - $102,302 + 17% super (HEW Level 6) Based at our Vibrant St Lucia Campus.
About This Opportunity
Ready to make a real impact?
As an Advisor, Safer Communities, you'll play a vital frontline role in supporting secure, respectful and inclusive environments across UQ.
Acting as a trusted first point of contact, you'll respond to disclosures of gender-based violence, behavioural risks and other concerns with empathy and professionalism.
You'll work within a highly collaborative team to deliver trauma-informed, person-centred support during sensitive and complex situations helping ensure coordinated, timely responses that prioritise safety, wellbeing and dignity for our students and staff.
Key responsibilities will include:
Deliver student‐centred support using trauma‐informed and culturally responsive approaches that promote wellbeing, safety, and inclusion.
Coordinate and deliver impactful programs and initiatives that support student welfare, mental health, and harm prevention.
Provide clear, accurate guidance on support services, pathways, and reporting options to students and stakeholders.
Apply policies, frameworks, and legislation confidently, tailoring approaches to meet individual and situational needs.
Manage intake, triage, and case coordination with professionalism, maintaining accurate records and confidentiality.
This role includes the opportunity and expectation to travel to UQ campuses at Dutton Park, Gatton and Herston while being predominantly based at St Lucia.
About UQ
As part of the UQ community, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world, working together to create a better world.
Join a community where excellence is at the core of our culture,



contributions are valued and a range of benefits and rewards are available.
up to 26 weeks paid parental and primary care leave
17% super
17.5% leave loading
flexible and hybrid working options
health and wellbeing programs
a heavily discounted Study for Staff program
on‐campus childcare
affordable parking
salary packaging
About You
A degree in a relevant discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and work effectively with diverse stakeholders
Demonstrated judgement in applying policies, procedures and legislation, with the ability to adapt processes to meet outcomes
Experience coordinating programs, projects or initiatives, including planning, timelines and delivery
Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a service‐focused environment
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and support decision‐making
Other Information
Pre‐employment checks may include verification of the right to work in Australia, criminal history checks and Blue Card checks.
This may also include checks relating to gender-based violence matters or other integrity and conduct requirements.
You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply.
Employer sponsored work rights are not available for this appointment.
We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
We recognise that career pathways and opportunities differ, and encourage applications from candidates who may not meet every criteria but can demonstrate their potential relative to opportunity.
We're also happy to support any accessibility needs throughout the recruitment process.
Just let us know how we can help by emailing ****** or calling ***************.
Applications close Sunday 13 September **** at *****pm AEST (R-*****).
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📌 Advisor, Safer Communities (St Lucia Campus) (Brisbane)
🏢 UQ College
📍 Brisbane