Placement Officer, Co-operative Learning

Placement Officer, Co-operative Learning (CPP) page is loaded## Placement Officer, Co-operative Learning (CPP)locations: Ballarat, Victoriatime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: November 24, 2025 (12 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR Contribute to the comprehensive administration of placement activities and CPP process within Higher Education and TAFE. • Co-operative Placements – Ballarat Campus • Part-time (0.8), fixed-term appointment until December 2027 • HEW 5 - $79,177 p.a. (pro-rata) plus up to 17% superannuationPosition closing date: 23/11/2025Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally. With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.**About the role**You will be responsible for the administration of Commonwealth Practical Placement (CPP) for Higher Education and TAFE students undertaking placements by evaluating, processing and tracking requests, resolving student enquiries, ensuring data file validation prior to payments, and liaising with various stakeholders.You will:* assist in the development, documentation and implementation of procedures;* establish, maintain and store data records and student correspondence for placements and CPP in accordance with Government and University policies, procedures and guidelines;* maintain accurate and confidential records and files of student CPP applications and placements; and* contribute to the administering of financial processing related to placements, CPP payments and validations and monitoring of budgets.**About you**You will possess exceptional administrative skills, including the ability to maintain efficient and effective record-keeping and filing systems and databases with demonstrated experience in the administration of placements in a Higher Education or TAFE setting.You will possess demonstrated:* ability to interpret policies and procedures;* capacity to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders to ensure quality customer satisfaction;* problem solving, time management and organisational skills; and* word processing and Microsoft Office skills.All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.**How to apply****Please apply by Sunday, 23 November 2025**Applicants are required to submit a resume and a suitability statement not to exceed two-pages.Federation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program, whereby we will respond to every applicant.If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone . Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries.Let our staff tell you more.()(blob: / 4:17Established in 1870 Federation University has been reaching communities and building generations of independent thinkers united in the knowledge that they are greater together. Federation University is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best talent ranging from our academic and research staff to those working in student experience and professional roles. We are all part of a collaborative culture inspiring the highest levels of excellence, innovation, integrity and respect.#J-18808-Ljbffr