Academic Skills Coach

8 hours ago


Wrexham, Wrexham, United Kingdom Wrexham Glyndwr University Full time
Job Title: Academic Skills Tutor

The Academic Skills Tutor will play a pivotal role in enhancing the student experience through the delivery of engaging one-to-one, group, and classroom academic skills sessions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Liaise with academic departments, professional services, and the Student Union to promote, monitor, and develop academic skills services effectively.
  • Attend programme or school meetings, student voice meetings, and other relevant forms to ensure effective collaboration.
  • Develop innovative and ambitious ways of providing academic skills support, ensuring the service is responsive, efficient, and professional at all times.
  • Work with the Academic Support Manager and relevant colleagues to engage effectively with the University's Active Learning Framework (ALF), Strategy for Supporting Student Learning and Achievement, and the Digital Enhancement Strategy.
  • Produce high-quality written reports and other materials, including specific learning resources to underpin academic skills.
  • Have excellent communication skills, including the ability to deliver informative and engaging information literacy/academic skills to diverse groups of students.
  • Be a good team player with well-developed interpersonal skills and good IT skills, including a good working knowledge of MS Office, including Teams.
  • Have knowledge, understanding, and experience of the library and information/academic skills context in the post-16 learning environment.
Requirements:
  • Excellent academic writing style with the ability to produce high-quality written reports and other materials.
  • Knowledge of learning development and methods of improving academic skills in higher education.
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to deliver informative and engaging information literacy/academic skills to diverse groups of students.
  • Good team player with well-developed interpersonal skills.
  • Good IT skills, including a good working knowledge of MS Office, including Teams.
  • Knowledge, understanding, and experience of the library and information/academic skills context in the post-16 learning environment.

Wrexham Glyndwr University is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

The University will make all efforts to meet your access requirements, please contact our Human Resources Team as soon as possible to discuss any adjustments you may need.

We welcome applications in Welsh and English. Any applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than applications submitted in English.



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