Senior Lecturer (Level C) Social Work (Field Education Lead)
Core
Lead the field education program for Bachelor and Master of Social Work students, managing industry placement partnerships and student placement logistics.
Role type
Senior Academic (Field Education Lead)
Builds
Professional placement systems, student placement networks, and applied learning outcomes for social work graduates.
Domain
Higher Education / Social Work / Human Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> client delivery (placement coordination) & research
Required skills
Field education management, industry partnership development, student placement coordination, regulatory compliance, applied social work practice, program accreditation, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Doctoral qualification, AASW membership, teaching experience, research experience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Build and manage industry placement partnerships across health, community, and government sectors; coordinate all aspects of student placements including preparation, matching, support, monitoring, and assessment; ensure placement compliance through policies and regulatory requirements; provide expert guidance on complex placement matters; deliver teaching and research to enhance student employability.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC