Company Description Acknowledge Education (AE) is a leading multi-sector education provider that has been delivering quality learning since 1883 across Australia. AE offers ELICOS, senior secondary, vocational, and higher education programs in areas such as Health, Human Studies, Engineering Design and Construction, Tourism and Hospitality, and VCE Years 11 and 12. The organization is committed to its mission of equipping students to achieve their goals through quality education and maintains strong, enduring values.

AE operates through several divisions, including Stott’s Colleges, Australian Surf Industry Training School, Front Cooking School, Melbourne Language Centre, and Affectors Academy, providing diverse pathways for learners. With over 140 years of educational experience, AE provides a stable and supportive environment for both students and staff.

Role Description The Lecturer – Social Work is a full-time, on-site role based in the Greater Perth Area. The lecturer will design, deliver, and review Social Work curriculum and learning materials in line with relevant standards and organizational policies. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and facilitating lectures, tutorials, and workshops; guiding students through applied learning, case studies, and field-related discussions; and assessing student work through assignments, exams, and practical tasks.

The role involves providing academic support and feedback to students, participating in moderation and quality assurance processes, and contributing to course improvement and accreditation activities.



The lecturer will collaborate with colleagues across AE’s disciplines, engage in professional development, and support a positive, inclusive, and ethically focused learning environment.

Qualifications

- Relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work (e.g., bachelor or master’s degree), with eligibility or recognition for professional registration or membership where applicable.
- Demonstrated teaching or training experience in Social Work or related human services fields, preferably in tertiary or vocational education settings.
- Strong knowledge of social work practice, ethics, case management, community development, and current sector standards and legislation.
- Ability to design and deliver engaging lesson plans, assessments, and learning resources aligned with curriculum and accreditation requirements.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support a diverse student cohort and foster inclusive classroom practices.
- Competence in using learning management systems, digital teaching tools, and basic office software to support course delivery and student engagement.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage marking, administration, and student support within set timelines.
- Commitment to continuous career development, reflective practice, and collaboration with colleagues to enhance teaching quality and student outcomes.
- Experience in Australian education or social services contexts is highly regarded; industry experience in social work practice is an advantage.

📌 Lecturer - Social Work (Perth)
🏢 Acknowledge Education
📍 Perth