AddressLocation: Broadmeadows
Role Type: Part Time (3 days a week), Fixed Term contract until June 2025
Bendigo Kangan Institute is one of Victoria's largest TAFE providers. We offer state-of-the-art training centres providing a wide range of courses in a variety of fields. We foster a culture that is customer-centric, works together and focuses on achieving our best in a healthy and supportive environment.
About The Role:
As the Employment Advisor, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between students, community members, and potential employers. You will provide valuable guidance to students on their career paths and help them secure employment both during and after their studies.
Key Accountabilities will include (but not limited to):
- Provide guidance on resume writing techniques (creating/updating), job application techniques and interview skills to BKI students and community members through 1:1 consultation, in person or online
- Facilitate and deliver group induction sessions to advise students of Employment Centre services
- Deliver employment services to students across all campuses, providing assistance in finding employment where requested and facilitating group employability workshops
- Participate in external and internal Career and Job events, expos, forums and networks
- Plan, organise and deliver community employment workshops
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with employers and local industry
We are excited about you because you have:
- A relevant qualification and/or experience, preferably in the area of employment programs and/or business development
- Experience in supporting students with employment programs to prepare them for employment
- Strong facilitation and presentation skills
- Strong communication and engagement skills, and an ability to build rapport with all stakeholder groups and maintain working relationships effectively
We can offer you:
- Attractive work-life balance and flexible work options
- Professional development programs
- Fitness Passport Program with exclusive access for you and your family to 230+ locations Australia wide
- Counselling support (EAP) and Health & Wellbeing initiatives throughout the year
- Meaningful work that drives positive social impact
- The opportunity to build a career in a world leading vocational education and training sector, with diverse and emerging career opportunities across Australia.
Things we will require from you:
- Relevant compliance documents including Working with Children Clearance (WWCC), current police check, certified right to work documentation, and a current drivers licence
- Certified vocational qualifications and certified transcripts (as listed in resume and relevant to the position)
If this sounds like the role for you, we invite you to apply by clicking on 'Apply for this job/Apply now'.
If you have any accessibility requirements to participate in the recruitment process, or are experiencing technical difficulties applying for this job please contact *******@kangan.edu.au
Position description below for your reference outlining key responsibilities of the role.
Only applications from candidates with valid working rights will be considered. We are a child safe and equal opportunity employer and therefore the successful candidate will be required to hold a current Working with Children check clearance.
Bendigo Kangan Institute acknowledges that their campuses are located on the ancestral lands of the Djaara people of Dja Dja Wurrung, Wurundjeri Peoples of the Kulin Nations, Yorta Yorta Nations and the Gunaikurnai people. The Institute respects their Elders past present and emerging and cultural heritage, and we recognize their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture.
Applications close Monday 17th June 2024
Applications will be assessed continuously - interviews may commence prior to advertised closing date. (Remove if not required)
NOTE: Bendigo Kangan Institute reserves the right to withdraw this advertised position at any stage.
