Student Support Officer (2 Positions Available

Q: What salary and benefits are offered for the QUT Student Support Officer position?

Salary range is $81,105 to $91,478 pa (HEW5) with total remuneration of $95,981 to $108,257 pa including 17% superannuation and 17.5% leave loading. Benefits include hybrid work, generous parental leave , Fitness Passport, salary packaging and professional development.

Q: How do I apply for the Student Support Officer jobs at QUT Faculty of Health?

Submit your application via the official QUT link by 01-Jun-2026 at 11:30pm . Prepare a resume and cover letter highlighting your organisational skills, communication experience and commitment to diversity . View the full position description .

Q: Is the Student Support Officer role at QUT hybrid or fully on-campus?

This is a hybrid position with Kelvin Grove as the primary location. QUT supports flexible work arrangements as part of its commitment to a connected workplace. Some on-campus duties will be required for student consultations and team collaboration.

Q: What career progression opportunities exist after a Student Support Officer role at QUT?

Experience in specialist student support can lead to senior administration, student programs officer or HEW6+ roles. Explore related QUT administration jobs and higher-ed career advice for advancement pathways.

Student Support Officer (2 Positions Available)

$81,105 to $91,478

Ongoing, full-time

Kelvin Grove (hybrid option available)

Reference number: 26250

Term: Ongoing, full-time basis.

Remuneration: $95,981 to $108,257 pa (HEW5) (inclusive of $81,105 to $91,478 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)

Location: Kelvin Grove (hybrid option available)

Open to: Current staff members of QUT who have ongoing full-time work rights in Australia. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people who are not QUT staff are also eligible and encouraged to apply.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Student Support Officer (2 Positions Available) to join Office of the Deputy Dean, Faculty of Health.

The Student Support Officer provides front line, specialist consultation and operational services to students, academic staff and other key stakeholders across the University. Located within the Specialist Student Support Team, the role contributes to the delivery of high quality, effective and efficient administration support and specialist service to achieve and maintain excellence in client outcomes. The Student Support Officer reports to the Senior Student Support Officer for the purposes of Performance Planning and Review, and management of workload.

We’re offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT’s commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.

About us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

QUT has embraced a collaborative approach to improving the health of our nation, bridging the gap between science and better health through a focus on prevention, evidence, innovation and real outcomes. The Faculty of Health is led by the Executive Dean and the Executive Management Team comprising the Deputy Dean, Heads of Schools, and other senior faculty staff. Each of the Schools within the Faculty is established around disciplines that promote integration and collaboration in teaching and research, and provide a sustainable foundation upon which to build areas of strength. Its organisational structure includes the: School of Biomedical Sciences, School of Medicine, School of Clinical Sciences, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, School of Nursing, School of Psychology and Counselling, School of Public Health and Social Work. QUT’s Faculty of Health attracts high-quality students with more than 10 000 students enrolled in undergraduate, postgraduate coursework and research higher degree programs across its seven schools.

What you need to succeed

Education, training and/or experience equivalent to completion of a degree
Demonstrated experience in applying planning and organisational skills with flexible thinking to prioritise workload, meet deadlines and balance competing demands.
Demonstrated a growth-mindset to adapt to changing needs, with strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with a diverse group of people in addition to contributing and maintaining a positive team culture.
Strong written and oral communication skills in a professional manner, demonstrating high attention to detail and accuracy with all interactions, including those of a sensitive and confidential nature.
Intermediate or above capability to utilise multiple software applications, enterprise-wide technology and platforms to provide an outcome.
Demonstrated commitment to equity, diversity and Indigenous Australian engagement.

Life at QUT

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers:

A healthy work-life balance with a blend of on-campus and off-campus work arrangements for applicable positions.
Competitive remuneration with up to 17% superannuation and leave loading of 17.5%.
Generous parental leave including primary carer parental leave of up to 26 weeks (including 17% super).
Stay healthy with Fitness Passport and enjoy discounted rates on private health insurance.
Purchased Leave Scheme - up to 8 extra weeks.
Salary Packaging Scheme for additional superannuation contributions, vehicle leasing, and on-campus services such as childcare, parking, and gyms.
Numerous opportunities for professional development including leadership programs and workshops, and our study assistance scheme.
Commitment to our Indigenous Australian staff through initiatives such as the Indigenous Australian Staff Network, Cultural and Ceremonial Leave, Staff Development Workshops, and representation on university committees.

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Belong at QUT

We are guided by our values of Ambition, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers.

As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT.

We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

At QUT, diversity is not just embraced—it's celebrated. See our commitment

How to Apply

Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.

Find out more about this position and submit your application by clicking 'Apply' or the link below.

View the job details at: Queensland University of Technology - Student Support Officer (2 Positions Available)

Job opens: 18-May-2026

Applications Close: 01-Jun-2026 at 11.30pm

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🎓What are the key eligibility requirements for the Student Support Officer role at QUT?

Applicants must have education/training equivalent to a degree. Current QUT staff with ongoing full-time rights in Australia are eligible. In support of Indigenous success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people who are not QUT staff may also apply. Strong planning, communication, and software skills are essential.

💰What salary and benefits are offered for the QUT Student Support Officer position?

Salary range is $81,105 to $91,478 pa (HEW5) with total remuneration of $95,981 to $108,257 pa including 17% superannuation and 17.5% leave loading. Benefits include hybrid work, generous parental leave, Fitness Passport, salary packaging and professional development.

📝How do I apply for the Student Support Officer jobs at QUT Faculty of Health?

Submit your application via the official QUT link by 01-Jun-2026 at 11:30pm. Prepare a resume and cover letter highlighting your organisational skills, communication experience and commitment to diversity. View the full position description.

🏠Is the Student Support Officer role at QUT hybrid or fully on-campus?

This is a hybrid position with Kelvin Grove as the primary location. QUT supports flexible work arrangements as part of its commitment to a connected workplace. Some on-campus duties will be required for student consultations and team collaboration.

📈What career progression opportunities exist after a Student Support Officer role at QUT?

Experience in specialist student support can lead to senior administration, student programs officer or HEW6+ roles. Explore related QUT administration jobs and higher-ed career advice for advancement pathways.

Student Support Officer (2 Positions Available)

Queensland University of Technology

2 George St, Brisbane City QLD 4000, Australia

Student Support Officer (2 Positions Available)

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Student Support Officer (2 Positions Available)

Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What are the key eligibility requirements for the Student Support Officer role at QUT?

💰What salary and benefits are offered for the QUT Student Support Officer position?

📝How do I apply for the Student Support Officer jobs at QUT Faculty of Health?

🏠Is the Student Support Officer role at QUT hybrid or fully on-campus?

📈What career progression opportunities exist after a Student Support Officer role at QUT?

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