Accessibility Support Officer

Bendigo Kangan Institute is one of Victoria's largest TAFE providers. We offer state-of-the-art training centres providing a wide range of courses in a variety of fields. We foster a culture that is customer-centric, works together and focuses on achieving our best in a healthy and supportive environment. If you are passionate about putting the customer first, thrive on being part of an inclusive and united team, please read the detailed position description document to understand our values and focus.

Position: Accessibility Support Officer

FTE: Full time, fixed term (Until March 2026)

Location: Across multiple campuses

About The Role

Are you passionate about creating inclusive environments and ensuring equal access for all? Do you thrive on supporting individuals and removing barriers to accessibility? If so, we want YOU to join our team as an Accessibility Support Officer!

As an Accessibility Support Officer, you will play a vital role in enhancing accessibility across our organization. The Accessibility Support Officers role may provide specific support for students in the following streams or settings: notetaking, in- class support, support with practical and written assessments, enabling communication with teachers on behalf of the students. You will join an incredibly supportive team to carry out BKI’s mission of enhancing accessibility and inclusivity for our students!

Key Responsibilities

Provide guidance and support on accessibility-related matters
Assist individuals with reasonable adjustments and accommodations.
Stay up to date with accessibility regulations and best practices.
Support students based on their unique needs and provide a positive classroom experience
Ensure notetaking is comprehensive and confidential e.g.: case notes

Key Requirements

Experience in accessibility support, disability services, or related fields.
Experience of working with disabilities within an education setting is beneficial
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Willingness to travel to a variety of our campuses based on departments needs
Valid WWCC and willingness to obtain a Police Check

We can offer you

Attractive work-life balance and flexible work options
Supportive team environment
Professional development programs
Fitness Passport Program with exclusive access for you and your family to 230+ locations Australia wide
Counselling support (EAP) and Health & Wellbeing initiatives throughout the year
Meaningful work that drives positive social impact
The opportunity to build a career in a world leading vocational education and training sector, with diverse and emerging career opportunities across Australia.

Application support

If you have any access requirements to fully participate in the recruitment process, please contact careers@kangan.edu.au

If you’re ready to champion accessibility and make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and help us build a more inclusive world.

Only applications from candidates with valid working rights will be considered. We are a child safe and equal opportunity employer and therefore the successful candidate will be required to hold a current Working with Children check clearance and Police Check.

Bendigo Kangan Institute acknowledges that their campuses are located on the ancestral lands of the Djaara people of Dja Dja Wurrung, Wurundjeri Peoples of the Kulin Nations, Yorta Yorta Nations and the Gunaikurnai people. The Institute respects their Elders past present and emerging and cultural heritage, and we recognize their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture.

NOTE: Bendigo Kangan Institute reserves the right to withdraw this advertised position at any stage.