Learning Success Advisor – Centre for English Teaching
Full time,
Continuing role
Contingent on
funding
$
1
1
7,
133
Base
+
17%
superannuation
About the opportunity
The Learning Success Advisor is a member of a team of specialist professional staff focusing on student facing support responsible for the facilitation of post-entry academic language and learning support initiatives for all students (domestic and international) and contributes to the University's strategic initiatives for the provision of learning support.
The Learning Success Advisor works in partnership with faculties, schools, and the library to facilitate the development of discipline specific integrated and embedded programs, develop and evaluate resources for learning skills programs, provide groups and individual learning skills sessions, contribute to the development and delivery of peer-learning initiatives, advise students on personalised learning plans and direct students to relevant learning support resources, monitor student engagement via the centralised learning support portal, administer online diagnostic tools and milestone tasks and contribute to the development of plans, strategies and procedures in line with the University's strategy.
Your key responsibilities will be to:
work within a dynamic team, reporting to the Learning Hub Lead
design and create learning and teaching materials for the area
contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of post-entry academic language and learning support initiatives for all students through
providing
specialist guidance and advice
deliver learning support, advising and training activities to students, peer-
facilitators
and staff for up to 20 hours a week
work collaboratively with the Learning Hub Lead, Learning Success
Advisors




and colleagues across CET + Learning Hub to ensure effective contribution to learning support programs and initiatives
contribute to and engage actively with the post-entry academic language and learning community beyond the University to further the reputation of the University.
About you
post graduate qualifications and/or relevant work experience in a related field (e.g., applied linguistics, Higher Education, TESOL)
experience
facilitating
learning support initiatives within the higher education/knowledge sector
experience in developing and
facilitating
high-quality, innovative programs to support post-entry academic language and learning
theoretical and practical understanding of effective educational practice in the post-entry, higher education space
demonstrated experience in designing and delivering discipline-specific academic language support programs
experience using learning analytics to inform learning design, support student
progress
and monitor student outcomes
experience using innovative educational technology platforms to
facilitate
language and communication support to diverse cohorts of students.
To keep our community secure, please be aware of our COVID safety precautions which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus.
Work Rights
You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all




role
pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University.
EEO statement
At the University of Sydney, our shared values are
trust, accountability and excellence
and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a
University
community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to
diversity and inclusion
,
evidenced
by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
,
women
,
people living with a disability
,
people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
, and those who identify as
LGBTQIA+
. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer.
Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion
.
How to apply
Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any
additional
supporting documentation) can be
submitted
via the Apply button at the top of the page.
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For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact
Nicole Cunningham, Recruitment Operations
by email to
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📌 Learning Success Advisor (Language And Learning) (Australia)
🏢 Centre For Continuing Education
📍 Australia