Residential Life Coordinator (Programs)

• Be part of a vibrant, inclusive residential community at University Hall, supporting over 750 students in a dynamic campus environment.
• Enjoy a varied and rewarding role where you directly impact student wellbeing, leadership development and overall university experience.
• Full-time appointment on a fixed term basis for 1 year.
• Base salary range: $95,231 – $100,643 p.a. plus 17% superannuation.

University Hall (Uni Hall) is UWA’s residential college located on the Crawley campus, home to more than 750 students. Ideally situated near the Swan River and Kings Park, Uni Hall is a central part of the University’s student experience. It is known for its diverse and inclusive community, welcoming students from across Western Australia, Australia, and around the world.

More than just a place to live, Uni Hall offers a supportive residential environment that fosters personal growth, meaningful connections, and strong pastoral care within a dynamic and vibrant setting. Students choose Uni Hall not only for its proximity to campus, but for the opportunity to be part of a thriving community.

The College plays a vital role in promoting student wellbeing, belonging, leadership development, retention, and academic success. It works closely with UWA wellbeing teams, Faculties, Student Living, Admissions, Central student services, Marketing and Communications, and external partners to deliver a coordinated, student-centred residential experience aligned with University priorities.

The Residential Life Team is integral to developing and sustaining a vibrant living-learning community that promotes diversity and inclusion.  By fostering and supporting student wellbeing needs, cocurricular programs and maintaining a safe environment, Uni Hall promotes and enhances opportunities for student growth and success.

• Coordinate and deliver a dynamic program of cocurricular activities that enhances student wellbeing, belonging, leadership and academic success within a vibrant residential community.
• Play a key role in fostering a safe, inclusive and supportive living‑learning environment, providing pastoral care and guidance to a diverse cohort of student residents.
• Contribute to building a strong University Hall community by partnering with stakeholders and supporting student engagement, retention and overall experience.

Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.

• Relevant tertiary qualification and experience working with young adults in complex or community‑focused environments.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating events or programs, with an understanding of student wellbeing and development needs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and engage effectively with diverse groups.
• Highly organised and proactive, with the ability to manage competing priorities and contribute positively within a team.
• Passion for supporting student success, fostering inclusive communities, and enhancing the overall student experience.

Please note: Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside of formal channels.

The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.

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UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.

If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at people@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.

Advertised: 12 Jun 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 26 Jun 2026 W. Australia Standard Time

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