Academic Literacy & Learning Success Advisor

University of Wollongong; Wollongong City Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Wollongong in Australia is seeking a Learning Skills Advisor to support student success by designing and delivering academic literacy and learning support programs. Based at UOW Liverpool, you will collaborate with staff to develop curriculum-aligned initiatives and deliver tailored academic support.

You will design and evaluate learning resources, support diverse student cohorts, and contribute to continuous improvement within Student Academic Success.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and experience in academic literacy, learning support or a related field.
• Teaching, training or instructional experience, with the ability to engage and support students from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong understanding of academic literacy, learning development and student success in higher education.
• Highly developed communication, presentation and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Strong organisational and technology skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and achieve quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver academic literacy, learning support and student success programs that enhance academic achievement.
• Collaborate with academic and professional staff to develop curriculum-aligned workshops and learning activities.
• Design and evaluate high-quality learning resources and programs that support student development.
• Provide targeted support for diverse student cohorts, including students identified as being at risk academically.

Skills

Academic literacy

Learning support

Student engagement

Curriculum development

Teaching

Job description

The University of Wollongong in Australia is seeking a Learning Skills Advisor to support student success by designing and delivering academic literacy and learning support programs. Based at UOW Liverpool, you will collaborate with staff to develop curriculum-aligned initiatives and deliver tailored academic support.

You will design and evaluate learning resources, support diverse student cohorts, and contribute to continuous improvement within Student Academic Success.