Academic Skills Advisor

We are looking to appoint an experienced, supportive and flexible Academic Skills Advisor to join our team based at our University Studies campus, to deliver high-quality academic skills support for all students through workshops, in course, online and one-to-one delivery.  

The successful candidate will have up to date experience of working with students in a higher education learning services facility, with excellent knowledge of designing and delivering skills development to groups of learners.  A strong commitment to student success, together with the ability to build good relationships with a variety of people is key to this role.  Experience of working with people with a broad range of disabilities would be advantageous.  

As a College, our Character Strengths and Mission Statement underpin our expectations of all our students and employees.  Please familiarise yourself with these and incorporate them into your personal statement; this will be of benefit if you are invited to attend for an interview. 

This College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 

For further information please contact our recruitment team at: recruitment@wsc.ac.uk 

Completed application forms should be emailed to recruitment@wsc.ac.uk – if you have not heard from a member of the HR Team within 14 working days, please presume your application has not been successful on this occasion.  

Closing Date: Monday 1st November 2021

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, gender, gender reassignment, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age in accordance with the requirements of the Equality Act 2010.

The College is committed to safeguarding children and safer recruitment practices and will undertake all the required pre-employment checks on the successful candidate including an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

All data will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018.  For more information about how we access and use your information please visit our website – www.wsc.ac.uk/privacy-and-terms