Specialist Learning Advisor (0.5 FTE)

University of Cumbria; Lancaster; Hybrid; GBP 14,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday plus bank holidays

Hybrid working

8% pension contribution

Job summary

The University of Cumbria invites applications for a Specialist Learning Advisor (0.5 FTE) based at the Lancaster campus, delivering on-campus and online learning and mentoring to students.

The role offers hybrid working, a 35-hour week, 33 days holiday plus bank holidays, and an excellent pension scheme with 8% employer contribution. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience advising or mentoring students in a learning environment.
• Ability to deliver online and on-campus learning with good digital literacy.
• Commitment to inclusive learning and supporting diverse cohorts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver on-campus and online learning and mentoring to students.
• Support academic progression and student wellbeing where appropriate.

Skills

Student mentoring

Learning support

Communication

Job description

We are theUniversity of Cumbria, for and from Cumbria and our localities, rooted in serving our communities, with people, place and partnership at our heart.

Now is a very exciting time to be joining us because we are delivering a new "Towards 2030" strategic plan focused on making the most of our three most valuable assets; People, Place and Partnerships, to become a catalyst for economic well-being for our region, nationally and internationally.

We are looking to recruit a Specialist Learning Advisor for a 0.5 (FTE) role, split across 3 days at our Lancaster campus. Working pattern will consist of a minimum of 2-days on campus to deliver in-person and online learning and mentoring support to students.

We offer a comprehensive set of staff benefits which includes a competitive salary, 35 hour full-time working week, 33 days holiday plus bank holidays, hybrid workingin line with business need, and an excellent pension scheme with 8% employer contribution.

For more information about the University of Cumbria, click here .

We encourage applications from the broadest range of society, including all under-represented groups with particular emphasis on Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, who are currently under-represented in our University and in comparison, to the sector.