Learning Facilitator

Torrens University Australia; Wakefield Regional Council; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrens University Australia seeks a Learning Facilitator to deliver and assess Health Science subjects across on-campus and online learning environments. You will work with academics and program leaders to create engaging experiences, support student progress and ensure high-quality assessment and processes.

This role contributes to student-centred teaching, course improvement and potential coordination or academic leadership activities.

Qualifications

• Must have qualifications and/or professional expertise in Health Science or a related discipline.
• Experience teaching or facilitating learning in higher education, vocational education or a relevant professional setting.
• Ability to prepare and deliver engaging learning activities across face-to-face and online environments.
• Experience designing, marking or reviewing assessments and providing high-quality student feedback.
• Strong understanding of academic integrity, assessment processes, moderation and quality assurance.
• Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills, with a student-centred approach.
• Ability to identify student support needs, make appropriate referrals and work collaboratively with academic and professional teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, seminars, forums, workshops, practical sessions and tutorials using innovative teaching and learning practices.
• Prepare, review and update subject materials in response to program requirements and quality measures.
• Develop, review, set and mark assessments and examination papers as required.
• Assess student work and provide timely, constructive feedback that supports learning and improvement.
• Apply academic policies and processes, determine final results and submit outcomes by required deadlines.
• Participate in validation, moderation, course review and assessment review activities; identify at-risk students and refer to support services.
• Monitor and record student attendance and participation as required.
• Understand how allocated subjects fit within the broader course architecture and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Contribute to agreed academic, professional practice, research, mentoring, coordination or specialist project responsibilities.

Skills

Health Science

Teaching in HE

Online teaching

Assessment design

Student feedback

Academic integrity

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Health Science degree

Job description

Learning Facilitator
Health Science | Academic | Adelaide

About the Opportunity
Are you a passionate health science educator who enjoys helping students build the knowledge, skills and confidence they need for successful careers?

As a Learning Facilitator, you’ll prepare, deliver and assess subjects across a range of learning environments, including on campus and online. You’ll work with academic colleagues and program leaders to create engaging learning experiences, support student progress and ensure assessment and academic processes are delivered to a high standard.

This is an opportunity to contribute to a student-centred academic environment through innovative teaching, timely feedback, course review and quality improvement. Depending on program needs and your expertise, you may also contribute to subject or program coordination, specialist academic projects, industry engagement, research, mentoring or other academic leadership activities.

If you’re committed to high-quality teaching and want to make a meaningful difference in the education of future health professionals, we’d love to hear from you.

What's in it for you

• Join a student-focused academic team based at our Adelaide campus

• Teach and support learners across on-campus and online environments

• Contribute to contemporary health science education and course improvement

• Access professional development, academic collaboration and career growth opportunities

• Make a meaningful impact on student learning, progression and success
  

What You'll Do

You’ll create inclusive, engaging learning experiences and help students achieve their learning outcomes throughout the study period.

Responsibilities include

• Deliver lectures, seminars, forums, workshops, practical sessions and tutorials using innovative teaching and learning practices

• Prepare, review and update subject materials in response to program requirements and quality measures

• Develop, review, set and mark assessments and examination papers as required

• Assess student work and provide timely, constructive feedback that supports learning and improvement

• Apply academic policies and processes, determine final results and submit outcomes by required deadlines

• Participate in validation, moderation, course review and assessment review activities
  Identify students who may be at risk and make appropriate referrals to academic, language, wellbeing and student-success support services

• Monitor and record student attendance and participation as required

• Understand how allocated subjects fit within the broader course architecture and contribute to continuous improvement

• Contribute to agreed academic, professional practice, research, mentoring, coordination or specialist project responsibilities

Skills & Experience

Must Have

• Relevant qualifications and/or professional expertise in Health Science or a related discipline

• Experience teaching or facilitating learning in higher education, vocational education or a relevant professional setting

• Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver engaging learning activities across face-to-face and online environments

• Experience designing, marking or reviewing assessments and providing high-quality student feedback

• Strong understanding of academic integrity, assessment processes, moderation and quality assurance

• Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills, with a student-centred approach

• Ability to identify student support needs, make appropriate referrals and work collaboratively with academic and professional teams

Nice to Have

• Experience in subject or program coordination, course review or academic quality improvement

• Industry or professional practice engagement relevant to Health Science

• Experience mentoring academic staff or leading specialist academic projects

• Research experience or an interest in contributing to scholarship and research activities

Why Join Torrens?

Join an institution committed to transforming education through innovation, technology and exceptional student experiences. You'll help shape the future of higher education while working alongside passionate professionals dedicated to student success, organisational excellence and meaningful outcomes.

We foster a collaborative, inclusive and purpose-led culture where innovation, professional growth and continuous improvement are valued. You'll join a team that embraces new ideas, supports one another and is committed to delivering meaningful impact for students, colleagues and the broader community.

Hiring Process

• Application Review

• Interview(s)

• Reference & Background Checks

• Offer

Should you have accessibility requirements or needs, please contact [e-mail] for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

About Torrens University Australia

At Torrens University Australia, we're transforming lives through education. As a Certified B Corporation, we're committed to making a positive impact by providing industry-relevant education that helps students build meaningful careers.

Our people are driven by purpose, collaboration and innovation. Together, we're creating exceptional learning experiences that prepare students for success in a rapidly changing world.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete our application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at [e-mail]