Placement Officer

Support the education of future teachers through professional placements.Build and maintain relationships with industry partners and placement providers.Full-time (part time appointment is considered) appointment on an ongoing basis.Base salary range: $83212 $92231 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.About the areaCollege Services provides academic administration and technical support services to the Universitys schools including Heads of School academic staff and research students. The team is committed to providing effective and efficient services in support of the Schools and Universitys strategic objectives with a focus on continuous improvement and best practice. The Schools Operations team provides academic support services and general administrative support to the Universitys Schools.About the opportunity Coordinate and support professional placement opportunities for students in the Graduate School of EducationAct as the key liaison between students academic staff and placement organisationsContribute to the development and implementation of placement procedures and ensure compliance with University policiesAbout you Relevant tertiary qualifications or demonstrated equivalent competencySubstantial relevant administrative experience at an appropriate levelHighly developed written andverbal communication skillsHighly developed organisational skills and demonstrated ability to prioritise and meet deadlinesProficient in a range of computing skills including word processing spreadsheets databases internet and emailPosition description: PD - Placement Officer (Graduate School of Education) - To learn more about this opportunity please contact Martin Swann at How to applyPlease apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Tuesday 21 October 2025This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.Please note: Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside of formal channels.About the UniversityThe University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.Learn more about us.Our commitment to inclusion and diversityUWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.If you require any reasonable adjustments we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.If you have queries relating to your application please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively please contact the Talent team at with details of your query. To enable a quick response please include the 6-digit job reference number.Required Experience:Unclear Seniority Key Skills Early Childhood Education,Classroom Experience,Education Administration,Lesson Planning,Special Education,Adult Education,Teaching,Curriculum Development,Administrative Experience,Leadership Experience,Program Development,Supervising Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1