01 Oct
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Chisholm Institute Employees, Location, Alumni
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Melbourne
01 Oct
Chisholm Institute Employees, Location, Alumni
Melbourne
Full-time 1.0 FTE, Ongoing Position | Position Number ******
Salary: $80,331 p.a. Plus Superannuation
Location: Dandenong
Chisholm is seeking an experienced Equitable Learning & Disability Support Advisor to join our Student Support and Engagement team at Chisholm.
Belonging & Inclusion
Chisholm is resolutely diverse.
We celebrate our people's unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education.
Chisholm's culture of Belonging & Inclusion strives to promote a self-regulating culture that enhances the experiences of our employees, students and communities.
About The Role
The Equitable Learning & Disability Support Advisor is accountable for ensuring students with a disability, long-term illness and/or mental health condition are actively and positively included in all aspects of Chisholm life and can participate equally with other students.
The role will provide direct support to students and primary care givers through appointments, class talks, presentations, workshops, resource creation, and support to educators to meet the needs of the student body and deliver a proactive and reactive service across Chisholm.
The incumbent will be a key and active participant of the Student Support and Engagement team and provides expertise to colleagues across the organisation, students and external support service providers.
The position also requires the astute handling of sensitive, complex and demanding scenarios involving multiple stakeholders.
About You
Qualifications and skills required for the role:
You will have a relevant post-secondary qualification,
degree and/or postgraduate qualifications in a relevant discipline with subsequent relevant experience.
You Are a Highly Motivated Individual With
Extensive experience working in the field of equity and diversity, including an understanding of relevant legislation.
Extensive knowledge of and commitment to anti-discrimination and equal opportunity legislation, particularly as it applies to people with disabilities.
Well-developed communication and liaison skills applied in the context of supporting the learning needs of students with disabilities.
An appropriate understanding of the policy and legislative settings relating to the provision of support to students with disabilities and privacy.
About Us
Chisholm is one of the largest vocational training providers in the state with a team of over 1,400 dedicated staff supporting 41,000 students who choose to study at Chisholm and training at our modern campuses across Melbourne's southeast and online.
We partner with governments, educational institutes, and businesses worldwide, sharing our expertise in vocational education.
We offer over 400 courses that include nationally accredited pathways from secondary school programs and short courses, through to certificates, diplomas, and degrees.
At Chisholm, we embrace differences in gender,
age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation.
We know that diversity and inclusion help us to attract, recruit, engage and retain a team of talented people.
Chisholm has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children.
All allegations and safety concerns will be treated consistently in accordance with Chisholm policy and procedure.
What We Offer
An Inclusive work culture – Chisholm is resolutely diverse.
We celebrate our people's unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education
Career development – continue to grow your career
Networking Opportunities with Industrial Partners
State of the art facilities on our campuses
Free on-site parking as well as locations close to public transport
Free Employee Assistance Program – get the support you want.
It's confidential.
If you have any questions regarding the position or require further information, please contact Kaine Reynolds, Acting Head of Student Support & Engagement at ******
Applications for this position close 9am Monday 12 October ****.
We are committed to a fair and equitable merit-based recruitment process for all our candidates.
If you have specific accessibility or support requirements, please contact our Belonging & Inclusion Lead by emailing ******
Chisholm reserves the right to withdraw an advertised position at any stage.
Find out more about us by visiting us on our Website and social media sites.
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📌 Equitable Learning & Disability Support Advisor (Melbourne)
🏢 Chisholm Institute Employees, Location, Alumni
📍 Melbourne