Student Engagement Advisor
Employment
Full time, Temporary
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Salary range
Closing date
15 April 2026
Posted 2 Apr 2026
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Role description
APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE A ONE-PAGE SUMMARY ABOUT YOU, A DETAILED RESUME AND COPIES OF YOUR TERTIARY QUALIFICATIONS
Information for applicants – inclusion and diversity and Special Measures recruitment plans
The NTPS values diversity. The NTPS encourages people from all diversity groups to apply for vacancies and accommodates people with disability by making reasonable workplace adjustments. If you require an adjustment for the recruitment process or job, please discuss this with the contact officer. For more information about applying for this position and the merit process, go to the OCPE website.
This position is only available to Aboriginal applicants. For more information on Special Measures plans, go to the OCPE website.
Primary objective
Student Engagement Advisors are responsible for complex case management and the coordination of services to parents and school aged students who have been identified as being disengaged from schooling, with the aim of re-engagement into education, training, or an eligible option.
Context statement
Student Attendance and Engagement Programs and Servicesare responsible for the implementation and management of a range of Australian and Northern Territory Government initiatives, focused on student attendance and engagement in schooling or other eligible options, leading to improved school enrolment and attendance rates in the Northern Territory.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Work proactively with schools to support, develop, and implement school attendance strategies based on patterns and trends evidenced in attendance data and align wit…