Senior Coordinator, Discipline and Subject Support Tutors

• Full time, Continuing
• Located at La Trobe University’s Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus
• HEO8 – TRP $118,289 – $135,268 inclusive of 17% superannuation

About the position

The Senior Coordinator, Discipline and Subject Support Tutors, sits within the Library Learning Services team, which is part of the Library Learning and Development Section.  The position oversees and coordinates all discipline hubs and subject specific extra-curricular student programs and activities delivered by subject support tutors and other discipline academics in order to improve student outcomes and contribute to an excellent student experience.

The position uses available data sources to identify and target subjects with students at risk or with specific discipline needs; liaises with academic coordinators, tutors, and other academic stakeholders; and oversees the training and coordination of the discipline hubs and subject support tutors to ensure best possible outcomes for students across a broad range of subjects and disciplines. The position ensures discipline hub and subject support programs are designed to have maximum impact on student learning outcomes.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will have;

• A relevant degree with significant relevant experience; or an equivalent alternate combination of relevant knowledge, training and/or experience.
• Demonstrated management and leadership skills with experience in managing and leading staff to promote a cohesive and effective team and managing workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders to achieve stated outcomes.
• Demonstrated high level of self-motivation and personal management skills.
• Experience developing innovative solutions and contributing to strategic planning.
• Strong interpersonal skills including ability to negotiate, motivate, influence and build relationships.
• Evidence of innovative initiatives undertaken in the last three years that have improved the student experience, and the evaluation of effectiveness of these initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to influence the teaching practice of others.
• Demonstrated high level oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact effectively, collaboratively and productively with staff and students from a diverse range of backgrounds.

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

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Benefits:

• 17% employer contributed superannuation
• On site child care facilities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to apply

Closing date:  By 11:55pm, Sunday 13th November 2022

Position Enquiries:  Anita Dewi via Email a.dewi@latrobe.edu.au

Recruitment Enquiries:  Recruitment@latrobe.edu.au

Position  Description below:

 PD – HEO8 Senior Coordinator, Discipline and Subject Support Tutors.pdf

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements

The University’s Health and Safety Procedure – COVID-19 Vaccination and Other Measures, requires staff engaged to perform work onsite at La Trobe University to be Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they are exempt from being vaccinated due to a recognised medical contraindication.  This position will require the incumbent to work onsite.  As such, an offer of employment will be conditional upon the applicant being Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19 or medically exempt from receiving a COVID-19 vaccination, and providing satisfactory evidence of their vaccination or exemption status to the University.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• Cover letter;
• An up to date resume; and
• A separate document addressing each essential and desirable bullet point in the Key Selection Criteria which is located in the position description.

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Why La Trobe: 

• Develop your career at an innovative, global university where you’ll collaborate with community and industry to create impact.
• Enjoy working on our inspiring and stunning campuses – the perfect hub for industry, students and academics
• Help transform the lives of students, partners and communities now and in future

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005.  If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.