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October 22, 2024
Unitec Institute of Technology
Mount Albert
FULL TIME & OTHER
Team Leader Learning and Achievement
- Permanent fulltime academic role
- Professional development leave
- Flexible working conditions available
- Part of a great operational management team
At Unitec, we're passionate about the power of education to positively change the lives of our learners, their families and wider communities. We make sure our learners are well equipped for the future needs of employers, by providing them with a mix of hands-on and classroom-based learning.
Te āheinga: The opportunity
Unitec is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Learning and Achievement Team Leader to manage a team of specialist academics. This role is pivotal in providing effective learning support services to our students, ensuring their academic development and successful progression through to completion of study.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of specialist academics to deliver high-quality learning support services.
- Ensure proactive and effective delivery of learning support to enhance students' academic development.
- Collaborate with other Student Success teams and key team leaders and managers across the institute.
- Uphold and promote Unitec Te Noho Kotahitanga values and principles in all aspects of the role.
You are a dedicated and experienced professional with a strong background in learning literacies and academic management within a tertiary institution. You hold a master's degree in a relevant subject area or an equivalent or higher qualification. With a minimum of five years of successful experience in this field, you bring extensive knowledge of current issues related to the development of learning and teaching.
You are committed to fostering diverse, inclusive, and equitable environments and have actively engaged in building such workplaces. Your understanding or desire to learn Te Reo Māori, Tikanga Māori, and the values and practices of Kaupapa Māori is essential to this role.
Your leadership skills are well-honed, with proven experience in managing people and delivering high-quality workshops and presentations. You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with exceptional student service abilities. Your computer and database literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office Applications and Adobe Suite, is strong.
A sense of humour is a must, as is your ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
Desirable:
- Active research abilities with a passion for contributing to Unitec's industry and community-driven research.
- Good understanding of e Learning platforms such as Moodle, My Portfolio, Collaborate, Turnitin, Libguides, and AI tools.
- Familiarity with People Soft.
Join us and be part of a vibrant community that values diversity, promotes equity, and is committed to excellence in education. Your role will not only shape the future of our students but also offer you professional growth and fulfilment in a dynamic and supportive setting.
How to apply:
Disclaimer: This position is currently open to internal candidates of Te Pūkenga divisions. It has also been identified as a potential redeployment for kaimahi who have had their position impacted. Therefore, in assessing applications affected kaimahi will be given preference and priority.
At this time external applications will not be considered. If you are keen to pursue a career with Unitec and would like to register your interest for future roles, please create a profile and ensure your profile is set up for notifications of new vacancies.
Please apply online and attach your current CV and covering letter highlighting your skills and experience that align with this role. If you have any queries about the role, please email Emma Derbyshire, Recruitment Business Partner @ ederbyshire@unitec.ac.nz
Applications must be received by close of business on Tuesday 29 October 2024.
Please note: To be considered for this position, applicants must be a NZ Citizen or NZ Permanent Resident.
Unitec is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to building a supportive and inclusive environment for all.
Job Details
Reference #
48871
Posted on
22 Oct 2024
Closes on
29 Oct 2024 17:00
Location(s)
Mt Albert
Expertise
Academic Operations
Job level(s)
Experienced
Work type(s)
Permanent - Full time
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