We are looking for an inspirational and energetic Field Education professional who believes that good social work leads to a better world. Someone who thrives under pressure and is flexible in the face of change.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the development and delivery of our Field Education program
• Supervise one group of 6-8 students per trimester
• Provide academic liaison support for up to 20 students per trimester

Qualifications and Experience:

• A Social Work qualification at AQF 8 or above
• Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social workers
• At least five years' experience, post-qualifying

Skills:

• Knowledge of current Australian Social Work Education and Accreditation Standards (ASWEAS)
• Relevant scholarly expertise and/or industry expertise
• Demonstrated teamwork and organisational skills

Why you should apply:

If working in a vibrant, growing team that's committed to community engagement, research excellence and innovative teaching appeals to you, you'll flourish here.

Some of the perks of working at ACAP:

• Flexible employment options
• Salary packaging and novated leasing
• 75% off study scholarships on all our courses (after six months)
• 2 paid volunteer days per year for your passionate causes
• A Health and Wellbeing package that includes free counselling for employees and family

How to apply.

Apply online. Submit your CV/Resume and a Cover Letter addressing the Selection Criteria in the Position Description.

To receive the Position Description, email Dr. Francesca Collins at [email protected] using the subject line: Field Education Coordinator / Academic Liaison enquiry via EthicalJobs.

For a confidential discussion regarding the role, please email Prof. Annie Venville at [email protected]

Applications received after the close date may be considered pending the recruitment process.

About the Australian College of Applied Professions (ACAP)

Formerly named the Australian College of Applied Psychology, The Australian College of Applied Professions (ACAP) is Australia's leading independent provider of tertiary education, delivering accredited courses in psychology, counselling, coaching, criminology, social work and business management and leadership (MBA).

ACAP offers personalised and specialised education experiences, with intimate classes and tailored programs specifically designed to support genuine development and transformation through individualised teaching and learning. Uniquely human-centred in approach, our courses provide students with deep and real-world insights into why humans think and act the way we do, understanding the connection between an individual, society, culture, and industry.

Founded in 1983 and forming part of global education provider Navitas, ACAP has grown to become one of the largest providers of human services programs in Australia and now operates campuses in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Byron Bay as well as the largest campus Online.

Attracting diverse cohorts seeking new careers or opportunities, ACAP outperforms the sector in providing access to education for students who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, mature age, first-in-family to attend university, or having a disability.

If this looks like your perfect next role, do not delay in applying

Working at ACAP will give you the opportunity to grow both as a professional and as a person. But competition for roles is strong and we will turn the process around quickly if we find the right candidate before the application cut-off date.

Curious to know more?

For more information about ACAP and our long history of excellence in education, please visit www.acap.edu.au

To view other opportunities, please visit www.navitas.com/careers

Successful candidates will require full working rights in Australia and undergo criminal records and working with children check.