As a Casual Education Access Worker, you will be supporting students with a disability, long-term illness, medical or mental health condition in class by providing additional instruction, assistance, and assurance, to support in class participation. The role of the Education Access Worker is to enhance students’ learning to provide equitable access to the curriculum.
Shifts will be based across all Chisholm campuses.
Your key responsibilities include:
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Assist students with planning their education commitments and developing study skills, including managing assessment tasks and review of study materials.
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Explain and support understanding of new procedures, words and concepts expressed in class.
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Discuss key points of in-class discussions, important instructions, and assigned tasks that are shared during class with the supported student.
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Clarify any unclear information with the teacher and student during class.
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Provide well organised notes to summarise academic content, including material presented by through PowerPoint slides, videos, and other audio-visual methods.
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Maintain the independent learning experience for supported students by minimising direct interactions during class as relevant.
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Undertake other duties as required and as appropriate to the level and nature of the position to support and contribute to the successful operation of Student Support & Engagement.
ABOUT YOU
You are a highly motivated individual with well-developed skills in Educational Support.
Qualifications required for the role
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Previous study at Certificate IV level or above, or successful completion of VCE /VCE VM
ABOUT US
Chisholm is one of the largest vocational training providers in the state with a team of over 1,400 dedicated staff supporting 41,000 students who choose to study at Chisholm and training at our modern campuses across Melbourne’s southeast and online. We partner with governments, educational institutes, and businesses worldwide, sharing our expertise in vocational education.
We offer over 400 courses that include nationally accredited pathways from secondary school programs and short courses, through to certificates, diplomas, and degrees.
At Chisholm, we embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation. We know that diversity and inclusion help us to attract, recruit, engage and retain a team of talented people.
Chisholm has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children. All allegations and safety concerns will be treated consistently in accordance with Chisholm policy and procedure.
WHAT WE OFFER
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An Inclusive work culture – Chisholm is resolutely diverse. We celebrate our people’s unique contributions to achieving our ambition to transform lives through relevant and responsive high-quality education
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Networking Opportunities with Industrial Partners
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State of the art facilities on our campuses
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Free on-site parking as well as locations close to public transport
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Free Employee Assistance Program – get the support you want. It’s confidential.
If this is the job for you, please apply online now. We look forward to receiving your application!
Important information about your application
Your application should include:
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a cover letter
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your resume
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contact details of three (3) referees.
Please note, appointment to this position is subject to satisfactory completion of Safety Screening requirements including:
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Verified copies of qualifications and transcripts as listed in your resume
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Verified current valid Employee Working with Children Check
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Verified copy of unrestricted rights to work in Australia
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Verified National Police Check
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Verified Victorian Driver’s License (Probationary / Full)
Applications for this position close at 9am Friday 31 July 2026.
If you have any questions regarding the position or require further information, please contact Kaine Reynolds , Student Success and Engagement Manager on [email protected].
We are committed to a fair and equitable merit-based recruitment process for all our candidates. If you have specific accessibility or support requirements please contact our Belonging & Inclusion Lead by emailing [email protected].
Chisholm reserves the right to withdraw an advertised position at any stage.
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