Senior Assessor, SATAC

Job no:510136
Work type:Continuing - Full-time
Campus:Adelaide
Categories:Student Services and Learning support, HEO5, SATAC

(HEO5) $72,832 to $80,983 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies.

Continuing, full-time opportunity available.

Senior Assessor (Undergraduate) position with a diverse range of professional administrative responsibilities available at SATAC.

The Customer Engagement and Success comprises a team of staff dedicated to SATAC’s core admissions services. The team is responsible for the provision of end-to-end services, such as providing an information service to SATAC’s customers, including advice about the rules governing entry to courses, the application process and the outcome of applications. The team also provides tertiary application assessment and admissions services for domestic and international applicants for undergraduate and postgraduate university courses, TAFE SA courses and university equity scholarships.

Working under general direction, the Senior Assessor (Undergraduate) performs and leads assessment activities across a wide range of applications and undertakes quality assurance checks, and reviews assessment manuals and related documentation. The role also assists and coaches Assessment Officers in the performance of their day-to-day assessment tasks by answering queries about standard assessment practices and delivering one-on-one and small group training as required.

The successful candidate is expected to maintain familiarity with the assessment practices of multiple services and may be called upon to shift from one service to another on short notice to cover for absences or during peak assessment periods.

To be successful you will need:

• Knowledge of Australian and Overseas secondary and tertiary education systems and qualifications.
• Proven resourcefulness applying existing policies and principles to new problems.
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Demonstrated ability to balance attention to detail with the need to meet tight deadlines.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.

Enjoy an outstanding career environment

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaboration - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life. Flexible working arrangements are on offer for all roles at the University.

In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

Your division's broader role

The South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre (SATAC) Limited provides reliable, efficient and innovative tertiary admissions services to its member institutions and on a fee for service basis to other tertiary education institutions in South Australia and the Northern Territory.

SATAC manages centralised application and admissions processes on behalf of its members and participating fee for service institutions, as well as administering admissions aptitude tests, providing publication and research services, and acting as a one-stop shop for queries regarding application processes and outcomes.

Learn more at: www.satac.edu.au

If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

Applications close 11:55pm, 29 June 2022.

For further information

For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:

Lynn Grbin
Human Resources, SATAC
P: +61 (8) 82244021
E: [email protected]

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The University of Adelaide is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply.

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