Griffith University
Higher Education
TechnicalOfficer-SimulationandPracticalExperience(SPE)
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“Technical Officer - Simulation and Practical Experience (SPE) at Griffith University. Skills: technical support, simulation environments, practical learning environments. Preparing, setting up, maintaining and packing down teaching laboratories and simulation sessions to create realistic, safe and well organised learning environments. Supporting the delivery of nursing and midwifery practical classes, including high‑ and low‑fidelity simulation environments”
What You'll Achieve.
meet strategic and operational technical support priorities across Griffith Health; enable high‑quality clinical teaching laboratories and simulation sessions; ensure resources are available and functioning when needed; deliver engaging, high‑quality simulation experiences for students
Industry & Context.
critical thinking skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
A relevant Health qualification such as Enrolled Nurse, Diploma Associate degree with subsequent experience in providing technical support to a health-related learning environment, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training., Work Health and Safety awareness within specialised teaching or healthcare environments., Well‑developed organisational and critical thinking skills with attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously while adapting to changing priorities., Experience using Microsoft 365, including Teams and SharePoint., Ability to apply clinical and/or technical knowledge to support and maintain realistic Nursing and Midwifery simulation environments., Ability to apply clinical and/or technical knowledge in hands on environment, including preparing rooms, moving equipment and supporting realistic simulation setups.
Nice to Have
Experience supporting practical and simulation-based learning in Nursing, Midwifery or other Health disciplines (highly regarded but not essential).
What You'll Do.
maintaining and packing down teaching laboratories and simulation sessions to create realistic
safe and well organised learning environments
Supporting the delivery of nursing and midwifery practical classes
including high‑ and low‑fidelity simulation environments
Undertaking stock control
maintenance and procurement of consumables and equipment to ensure resources are available and functioning when needed.
Supporting WHS compliance and contribute to a safe
inclusive working environment.
Collaborating with academic and professional staff to deliver engaging
high-quality simulation experiences for students.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working as part of a collaborative, high‑performing technical team; Collaborating with academic and professional staff
Full Job Description
Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why. Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You’ll find we’re about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you’ll achieve them. Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence. Technical Partners provides a range of support services, delivered through business partnering and the provision of specialist technical support with our teams. We work closely with academic colleagues and senior managers to spotlight partnering with Schools, Research Groups, and other stakeholders within Griffith Health and to meet strategic and operational technical support priorities across Griffith Health. Are you an Enrolled Nurse or clinically trained health professional looking to use your skills in a rewarding education setting — without shift work or weekend hours? Griffith University is seeking a passionate and practical Technical Officer to join the Simulation and Practical Experience team within the School of Nursing and Midwifery. This is a hands-on, behind‑the‑scenes role supporting high‑quality simulation and practical learning environments for undergraduate Nursing and Midwifery students. This position is ideal for Enrolled Nurses and other health professionals who enjoy working with clinical equipment, supporting learning, and contributing to the development of future nurses and midwives — all while enjoying weekday hours (shifts between 7am and 6pm) and a positive work‑life balance. Working as part of a collaborative, high‑performing technical team, you will provide essential technical and laboratory support to enable high‑quality clinical teaching laboratories and simulation sessions. Under the supervision of the Team Leader and guidance of the S
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