Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology (Sydney Met) is a registered private higher education institute with a vision for socially equitable and culturally responsive education. Sydney Met is a values-driven College that aims to produce graduates who are passionate about making positive social impact encapsulated in the statement Education for Change. Our ambition for our graduates is that they are equipped to bring social change and innovative ideas to their communities as agents for social justice and change. The Department of Social Work and Development at Sydney Met is expanding. Through our Department of Social Work and Development Sydney Met currently delivers the undergraduate Bachelor of Social Work, accredited with TEQSA and provisionally accredited with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) that commenced in 2023, and is currently seeking accreditation for the postgraduate Master of Social Work (Qualifying). We are seeking passionate social work staff with values consistent with the Sydney Met ethos and a demonstrated commitment to quality teaching and learning as we roll out the Bachelor of Social Work, grow our student numbers, and plan for the anticipated Master of Social Work (Qualifying). This is an opportunity to join a committed team and make a difference to the social work profession through education. The lecturer/senior lecturer in social work reports to the Head, Social Work and Development and will be responsible for designing, delivering, and continuously improving high quality, student-centred teaching and assessments for the Bachelor of Social Work, and for developing units for the anticipated Master of Social Work (Qualifying) to achieve positive student outcomes and student experience. The successful applicant will also collaborate with academic staff within and outside the Department of Social Work and Development to improve teaching, learning, and assessment across the College. Working with the Head, Social Work and Development, the lecturer/senior lecturer will strengthen, maintain, and grow partnerships with industry. Joining at a pivotal time in the development of the Department of Social Work and Development, this position offers an opportunity to make a difference to social work education in Australia. A position description is attached. J-18808-Ljbffr