Welfare Advisor
Macquarie UniversitySydney, New South Wales, Australia
Posted March 31, 2026
111643 - 121045 AUD
Full Time
About the Company
Macquarie University focuses on collaborative education to solve real-world problems, fostering change through industry engagement.
Job Description
The Welfare Advisor will provide high-quality welfare support and guidance to students experiencing personal and welfare challenges. They will work at the heart of student wellbeing, helping students navigate challenges and ensuring they have access to the right support at the right time.
Requirements
- Degree in Health, Social Work, Psychology, Education, Law, or a related discipline
- Experience providing welfare and wellbeing support within a complex environment
- Strong understanding of the Australian higher education sector and CRICOS
- Proven ability to assess, manage and escalate risk presentations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Flexible, hybrid work arrangements
- 17% Superannuation
- Subsidised onsite parking options
- Extensive training and professional development programs
- Onsite childcare facilities to support working parents
- Onsite vacation care during school holidays
- Discounted health insurance
- Subsidised membership at our Sport & Aquatic Centre
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program for free and confidential support
- Convenient onsite GP, imaging, and physiotherapy clinics
