At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee social work placements and support students in their field education journey.
- Company: Excelsia University College, a leading Christian arts college.
- Benefits: Free onsite parking, close to public transport, and a supportive community.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth in a diverse setting.
- Why this job: Join a transformative learning environment and make a real difference in students' lives.
- Qualifications: Must have AASW membership and five years of post-qualifying experience.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Excelsia University College – Pennant Hills NSW
Casual opportunities commencing November 2026. Free onsite parking and close to public transport.
Be an integral part of Excelsia’s life-transforming global Christian learning community.
About the Role
- To provide general oversight of the field education placement for specific students undertaking their social work field education placements.
- To consult with the Field Education Coordinator, Field Educator, and student/s about placement structure, learning goals and assessment processes.
- To provide support for students undertaking field education components of study which evaluates students’ ability to integrate theory and practice, critically reflect, understand and respond to diverse needs and situations within the placement setting.
Selection Criteria
- Field Educators must be eligible for full membership of the AASW.
- A minimum five years full-time post-qualifying practice experience.
- Experience in a higher education setting (or equivalent) would be an advantage.
- Respect the Christian mission of Excelsia University College.
- An understanding of current and emerging trends in Social Work.
- Technological literacy in a wide range of desktop applications to support reporting and analysis role requirements.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate and work effectively and cooperatively with colleagues from diverse cultural, religious, gender and socio-economic backgrounds.
- Proven organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
- Full Australian Working Rights.
About Us
Excelsia University College was founded in 1983 as Australia’s first Christian arts college and, together with Indiana Wesleyan University, we are part of a global Christian learning community with big plans to take Christian higher education to the next level in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
This casual position is based in Pennant Hills.
Excelsia University College is a smoke free campus.
Casual Social Work Field Education Liaison Officer in Sydney employer: Excelsia University College
Excelsia University College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and enriching environment for those passionate about education and professional development. Located in Pennant Hills, our team enjoys flexible working conditions, generous leave policies, and opportunities for personal and spiritual growth within a vibrant Christian community. With access to salary packaging, tuition discounts, and financial wellbeing resources, we are committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement for all employees.
Contact Details:
Excelsia University College Recruitment Team