
LECTURER - SOCIAL WORK/ PLACEMENT COORDINATOR
CQUniversity
Posted 5 days ago
About this Opportunity
• Continuing, Full-Time
• School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Sciences
• CQUniversity Sydney (Relocation support available)
• Total Remuneration $130,270 to $153,255 pa (including salary of $110,080 to $129,503 plus 17% superannuation and leave loading)
Join an organisation with an unbreakable belief that quality education, training and research should be available to everyone – regardless of background, location or life circumstances.
Working at CQUniversity
Are you passionate about shaping the future of social work education and building strong industry connections? CQUniversity is seeking an experienced and dedicated Professional Education Coordinator to lead the development and coordination of professional training and placement programs for our Social Work students.
In this influential academic position, you’ll drive innovation in social work education, liaise with industry partners, and contribute to high-quality learning experiences through strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a student-focused mindset.
Ready to make a real impact in social work education? Apply now and help shape the future of the profession at CQUniversity.
Be Rewarded
• 6 weeks annual leave (incl. Christmas and New Year closure)
• 10 days personal/sick leave, plus 5 days carer’s leave
• 7.25 hours engaged service leave
• 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund)
• Fantastic professional and career development opportunities
• Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport
Position Requirements
• Relevant postgraduate qualification or equivalent in Social Work (BSW or MSW Q) and eligibility for membership to the Australian Association of Social Work (AASW).
• Teaching qualification or willingness to undertake a Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching / Education.
• Demonstrated knowledge of processes of social work education and methods of facilitating work-based learning.
Position Description
For further information about this position, please refer to the Position Description on the CQUniversity Careers Site.
Apply today for a career that changes lives
Applications Close: 11:59pm, Tuesday, 10 June 2025
Job Requisition ID: 6041
When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position. Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.
CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity’s domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.
About CQUniversity
CQUniversity Australia has been on a phenomenal trajectory since 2009. A focus on excellence, engagement and equity has led to remarkable growth in student numbers, new courses, new campuses, infrastructure, research impact and reputation has seen the University emerge as one of Australia’s truly great Universities. Find out more about our vision and values.
Originally founded in Rockhampton in 1967 as the Queensland Institute of Technology (QIT) Capricornia, it was awarded full university status in 1992, and now has more than 30,000 students spread across 25 campuses and locations Australia-wide. This reach has firmly established CQUniversity as one of the largest universities based in regional Australia, with campuses in Adelaide, Brisbane, Bundaberg, Cairns, Emerald, Gladstone, Mackay, Melbourne, Noosa, Perth, Rockhampton, Sydney and Townsville. Along with these campuses the University also operates study centres in Broome, Busselton, Charters Towers and Karratha, and delivers programs in Cooma and Geraldton thanks to partnerships with the respective University Centres in those communities.
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