Advisor, Equity and Inclusion - Perth, Australia - Curtin University of Technology

Curtin University of Technology

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Perth, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

$99,040 - $106,339 (G07), plus 17% superannuation

Part time (0.6 FTE), permanent opportunity
We offer generous leave and super, as well as flexible working arrangements

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Equity and Inclusion Team

The Equity and Inclusion Team plays a key role in supporting equity students in achieving their version of success, from aspiration to employability, and fostering a sense of belonging.

We celebrate the unique culture and traditions of First Nations people, as well as those of all members of our diverse community.

Your new role

We are seeking an Advisor, Equity and Inclusion to play a pivotal role in coordinating the implementation of the University's Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP).

You will engage with key stakeholders across the University to embed universal design into all aspects of the Curtin experience, while also supporting initiatives under the Student Equity and Inclusion Framework.

In this position, you will have a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team where your high-level communication skills and collaborative approach will contribute to shaping the student experience.

This role is a part-time, permanent position with a commitment of 22.5 hours a week over a minimum of 3 days, offering flexible hours and adaptable working arrangements.

In this role, you will:

Coordinate the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the University's Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP).
Provide high level support and advice to University stakeholders on matters regarding universal design, the DAIP and student equity.
Ensuring the University's compliance with relevant legislation such as the Disability Services Act 199
Assist with implementing the Student Equity and Inclusion Framework.
Facilitate strategic stakeholder meetings with clear objectives and deliverables.
Completion of a relevant degree qualification with considerable relevant experience; or extensive relevant experience in a diversity and inclusion or management of a Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (DAIP) (or similar) role; or an equivalent combination or relevant experience and/or education/training.
Experience designing and implementing diversity and inclusion initiatives in a large and diverse work environment.
Demonstrated awareness of contemporary issues relating to diversity, inclusion and belonging.
Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders and demonstrate crosscultural sensitivity.
High level interpersonal and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively as a team to achieve positive outcomes.
Experience coordinating, managing and evaluating a Disability Access and Inclusion Plan (highly desired).

As this is a continuing (permanent) role, you will require permanent work rights in Australia to be considered. _Only in limited situations will visa sponsorship situations be considered._**
Why Choose Us?

Our staff are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide Australia and the world with quality graduates and innovative research.

Curtin is a friendly place where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are a part of everyday life.

Our vibrant Bentley campus includes a gym, childcare, medical centre, art gallery, hotel, endless food options including a supermarket, beautiful gardens, end-of-trip facilities, accessible parking, and excellent public transport connections.

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Global Excellence: Curtin University proudly stands among the top one percent of global universities according to the ARWU 2023 rankings.
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Adaptable Work Environment: Embrace flexibility with a role based at our Bentley campus.
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Rewards Beyond Salary: Enjoy the perks of a generous superannuation contribution (17%) and customisable salary packaging benefits through Paywise.
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Time Well-Spent: Experience the added value of 17.5% Leave Loading, with the option to be paid out or taken as additional leave. Benefit from Parental Leave (26 weeks for the primary caregiver), Annual Leave (20 days), Personal Leave (14 days), Curtin University Leave (2 days), Study Leave, and Community Service Leave. Plus, access to Long Service Leave after 7 years of continuous service (65 days/13-week entitlement for full-time staff).
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Recognition for Prior Service: Curtin recognises prior service for long service leave purposes. New Curtin employees may be* eligible if they have worked for an Australian University, public service or other recognised institution.

Join us

Please provide a cover letter addressing the criteria within the job advert, and your CV to allow us to assess your suitability for this role.

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Applications close: 2:30pm AWST on Tuesday, 28 May 2024.