• Transitions and Careers Practitioner – Inclusion Coach (Disability) Tuggeranong Network
• Future-focussed on career growth and development.
• Ongoing professional development, in-school support, and mentoring.

We are seeking a Transitions and Careers practitioner who is passionate about inclusion for students with disability to join us in the ACT. Senior Officer Grade B salary is $138,476 - $155,668 (plus up to $12K relocation reimbursement offered for interstate teachers).

About us

Join a leading learning organisation where you matter. By leading teaching in the growing ACT public school system, you will make a real difference to the lives of the young people of Canberra. In 2024, we’re opening our 91st school in a system delivering excellent, inclusive and equitable outcomes for every child and young person.

Position Overview

The Inclusion Transition and Careers Coach will primarily support school transitions and career pathways for students with disability attending or planning to attend Tuggeranong Colleges. They will provide coaching, mentoring and support to staff, including teaching staff and Transitions and Careers Officers, to strengthen inclusive transitions and post school pathways. The successful applicant will build positive relationships with a range of stakeholders both internally and external to these school communities. They will work closely with the Senior Inclusion Coach (disability) and network of Inclusion Coaches within the Tuggeranong Network.

Why Canberra?

• Enjoy a work/life balance in a progressive city where everything is a 30-minute or less drive away!
• Canberra is a safe, welcoming, and multicultural city with an abundance of nature reserves, parks, lakes and mountains as well as contemporary and dynamic urban spaces, including extensive foodie and shopping precincts.
• Canberrans thrive in their active lifestyle; our residents have the highest participation level for organised sport in the country. Our community events are unsurpassed with regular artisanal markets and annual events including our spring festival featuring one million blooms by the lake, the renowned multicultural food festival and iconic hot air balloon festival in autumn.
• Canberra is a city offering endless opportunity. But don’t take our word for it – find out more about why Canberra is a great place to live and work.

Eligibility/Other Requirements: 

• Prior to commencing in this role a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to - Working with vulnerable people (WWVP) registration (act.gov.au)
• Be an Australian citizen and/or be permanent resident and/or hold a valid working visa.

Note: 

A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.

How to Apply:

For further information, please click Apply Now to visit our website. 

Contact Officer: 

Anita Wesney on [email protected] using the subject line: Inclusion Transitions and Careers Coach enquiry via EthicalJobs or (02) 6207 3593.

A position description is attached.