Services and facilities

Childcare

Children doing crafts at one of our childcare centres

On-campus childcare facilities are available at:

Full-time, part-time and occasional care is provided Monday - Friday throughout the year. The centres will be closed on public holidays and during the Christmas/New Year break.

Please note: lengthy waiting lists for places may apply.

Counselling service

The Counselling Service at the University provides information to staff who may have concerns regarding a student.

The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential and anonymous counselling assistance to University employees experiencing difficulties at work or at home.

The University is committed to equity and diversity and, as such, will facilitate any workplace modifications required for staff with a disability as defined in the Commonwealth Disability Discrimination Act 1992.

Contact the HR Service Centre on +61 8 8313 1111 or via email for more detailed information.

Induction

To help you settle into life on campus as quickly as possible, you'll receive a comprehensive local induction.

Visit the Induction web page for more information.

Library

Barr Smith Library, North Terrace Campus

Our Library is made up of the:

Barr Smith Library, North Terrace campus
Elder Music Library, Hartley Building, North Terrace campus
Law Library, Ligertwood Building, North Terrace campus
Roseworthy Campus Library, Roseworthy Campus
Waite Library, Waite Campus, Urrbrae.

Many of the Library's resources are available to staff members.

Visit the Library website for more information.

Parking

A range of University parking permit options are available for permanent staff or staff on a contract of three months or more. Various permit categories apply, depending on the personal needs and job role of the applicant.

There is generally a waiting list for car parking permits to be used on and around the North Terrace campus. Parking permit fees can be deducted from your salary each fortnight.

Visit the Parking website for more information.

Security

Security Services aim to provide a safe campus environment for all staff, students and visitors to the University.

They provide information on how to report a crime, protect your personal property and deal with various emergency situations.

Security Services also provide a night shuttle/escort service, self-defence classes and oversee the University's Emergency Management plan and lost/found property.