Total 2 support advisor job vacancies in Education / Training category in d07 golden mile middle road

Learning Advisor is primarily responsible for enhancing students’ academic outcomes through the development of relevant academic skills and literacies. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Job Description

• Take responsibility for designing, delivering, and recommending relevant services and resources that empower students to develop the skills required to be successful in their course of study.
• Provide a range of workshops and consultations which integrate academic skills relating to program and course specific requirements, as well as the promotion of relevant resources designed to further support learning needs.
• Contribute to the creation, dissemination, and maintenance of Academic Learning Support resources, and demonstrate an up-to-date understanding of additional and relevant resources available to students.
• Contribute to support activities that assist students’ success in new ways of learning, including online and blended environments.
• Collaborate with relevant staff to promote embedded and/or aligned learning support services and resources.
• Create opportunities to promote Academic Learning Support services via relevant channels.
• Work effectively both autonomously, and as a team member, to plan work outcomes, and prioritise tasks to effectively support students and optimise the alignment of support to assist academics.

Selection Criteria

• A degree qualification with at least four years subsequent relevant experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education/training including teaching experience and expertise in learning support at the university level.
• Previously demonstrated analysis and problem-solving skills with proven proficiency in the delivery of academic and/or mathematics skills programs that support course content and provide opportunities for students to improve their academic ability.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and evaluate appropriate learning resources for delivery through a range of media and teaching formats. A sound knowledge of the tertiary environment and factors driving current directions in teaching and learning including, but not limited to, the use of technology.
• Demonstrated sound personal knowledge and experience in the use of common teaching and learning technologies such as learning management systems, lecture capture and web-based activities.
• High-level interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral, including demonstrated ability to consult, negotiate and liaise effectively with a diverse range of people.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, as well as independently, and demonstrated organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to show initiative, analyse and solve problems, manage projects, and prioritise tasks according to the demands of high-pressure peak periods.
• Demonstrated understanding of equal opportunity principles and policies and a commitment to their application in a university context.

Job Description: As a High School Lecturer specializing in Media & Student Support Services, you'll have a multifaceted role that includes:

1. Delivering engaging and comprehensive lessons in media studies, covering topics such as journalism, film analysis, digital media production, and more.
2. Providing guidance and support to students in both academic and personal matters, fostering a positive learning environment conducive to student success.
3. Collaborating with colleagues to develop innovative and relevant curriculum materials, incorporating real-world examples and cutting-edge media technologies.
4. Serving as a mentor to students, offering academic advice, career guidance, and encouragement to help them reach their full potential.
5. Assessing student performance through assignments, exams, and projects, and providing constructive feedback to facilitate continuous improvement.
6. Demonstrating proficiency in video production techniques, including filming, editing, and post-production, to enhance teaching materials and student projects.
7. Overseeing media-related projects and student initiatives, ensuring deadlines are met, resources are utilized effectively, and objectives are achieved.

Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:

1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Media Studies, Communication, Education, or a related field. Teaching certification or experience is highly desirable.
2. In-depth knowledge of media theory, principles, and practices, with a passion for staying updated on industry trends and advancements.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds and effectively convey complex concepts.
4. A compassionate and empathetic approach to student support, with a genuine desire to help students overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
5. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced educational environment.
6. Proven ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, administrators, and other stakeholders to enhance the overall learning experience for students.
7. Proficiency in video production techniques, including filming, editing, and post-production software.
8. Experience in managing projects, coordinating resources, and ensuring project goals are achieved within established timelines.