Academic Skills Adviser
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We are seeking student centred, passionate and knowledgeable Academic Skills Advisers to join our newly established Academic Skills Advice team. You will support students in developing their knowledge, skills and behaviours in relation to robust academic skills and study skills.
The Academic Skills Advisers will work across portfolios to deliver curriculum-embedded workshops, pan-university workshops, personalised one-to-one support and to develop a digital hub of self-help learning resources and activities in relation to English for Academic Purposes, broader study skills and maths, stats and numeracy. In this way the role builds an inclusive and accessible environment for the development of academic skills, enabling students to shape their learning and engage in activities in ways which work for them. You will provide both proactive and targeted interventions across the student population, including students with diagnosed specific learning differences (SpLD), and students with indicators of SpLD, therefore specialist qualifications or a willingness to work towards qualifications to support disabled students is essential.
For further information, please contact Carol Clifford, Specialist Support Manager, via email on c.clifford@mdx.ac.uk
Middlesex is committed to fostering an inclusive working environment. We encourage applications from underrepresented groups including people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups, disabled people, LGBTQ+ people, women, and gender non-conforming individuals. All recruitment decisions will be based on merit.
We value diversity and strive to create a fairer, more equitable work environment for our staff and students.
We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff diversity networks, campus facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds.
Middlesex is home to a diverse community of professionals. We are a bronze award holder of the Athena Swan Charter and the Race Equality Charter, a Stonewall Top 100 employer and Gold award holder in 2023, and a Disability Confident Leader.
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