About this job
About Victoria Point State High School
Victoria Point State High School is dedicated to empowering every student to achieve their personal best. Through innovative teaching practices, engaging learning environments, and strong community connections, we nurture individual strengths and aspirations. Our school offers a diverse range of programs, including academic, creative industries, and STEM excellence, ensuring all students have access to pathways that lead to further education, training, or employment. With a focus on respect, integrity, and responsibility, we foster a culture of high expectations and personalised learning to prepare students for a confident and successful future.
About the Role
As the Link and Launch Coordinator, you will play a vital role in supporting Year 12 completers who are not currently engaged in study or employment. You will help them explore and access opportunities for further education, training, or employment, ensuring a successful transition to their next steps.
Key responsibilities include:
- Establishing an outreach program to connect with Year 12 completers and provide tailored advice on career and study opportunities.
- Building and maintaining relationships with education providers, employers, and community organisations to create meaningful pathways for young people.
- Providing practical assistance to remove barriers to education, training, or employment, including support with accessing services and resources.
- Developing and promoting engagement activities to highlight the benefits of the Link and Launch program.
- Coordinating events and marketing initiatives to strengthen community awareness and participation in the program.
This role would suit a proactive and community-focused individual with a passion for supporting young people in achieving their goals.
About You
The following traits would be beneficial:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build effective relationships with stakeholders.
- Experience in career guidance, youth engagement, or community development.
- Ability to develop and implement outreach and engagement programs.
- Knowledge of post-school education, training, and employment pathways.
- Organisational skills to manage events, marketing, and program delivery effectively.
Why Join Us
At Victoria Point State High School, you will be part of a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with passionate educators, community organisations, and industry leaders to create meaningful pathways for students. Join us in shaping the future of our youth and empowering them to achieve their full potential.
Interested? To Apply:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
- Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.