Job No: APTEO101331#004
Campus Location: Canberra, Blacktown, North Sydney, Strathfield, Brisbane, Ballarat, Melbourne
Functional Unit: First Peoples
Work Type: Casual Academic
About the role:
The Australian Government provides funding for a Study Assistance Program at Australian Catholic University (ACU) , through the Indigenous Student Success Program (ISSP) within the First Peoples Directorate. This program includes the engagement of Casual Study Assistants who will provide personalised academic support to ACU Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
The goal of the Casual Study Assistant will be to build student confidence, so they develop effective study skills and become more independent learners throughout their university studies. Individuals from any cultural background who can demonstrate appropriate skills and qualifications (including evidence of strong academic achievement) are encouraged to apply to become an ACU Casual Study Assistant.
Role requirements:
Please refer to the Study Assistance Guidelines for additional information.
You will need to have:
The university pursues an excellence agenda and offers an environment where staff are welcomed and safe, and valued through development, participation and involvement.
How to Apply:
To lodge an expression of interest, click the 'Apply' button where you will be taken to the online platform WillowSoft to complete your online registration form. Following your registration, the First Peoples Directorate will assess applicant suitability to determine a match between one or more students; before being offered a contract as a Casual Study Assistant. Click here for further information on casual employment at ACU.
WillowSoft is the online platform used to manage your Study Assistant work at ACU. You will use it to register your interest, schedule student sessions, record attendance, log your hours and run online video sessions. Access to WillowSoft is through an online web browser - no app is required.
Contact:
General enquiries can be emailed to study.assistance@acu.edu.au
Candidates must hold Australian work rights to apply for this position. For further information visit Immigration and Citizenship(homeaffairs.gov.au)
ACU is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and enables our people to reach their potential. This is underpinned by our mission and values, grounded in our respect for all people and the advancement of the common good. In line with our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and lived experiences. ACU is recognised as a Veteran Employment Supporter and veterans are encouraged to apply. ACU offers support for candidates that may require adjustments through the recruitment process. Please contact recruitment@acu.edu.au to discuss your requirements in confidence.
Your Privacy of personal information is maintained in accordance with ACU policy. For more details visit: www.acu.edu.au/careers
About ACU:
Australian Catholic University (ACU) is an inclusive community which welcomes students and staff of all beliefs. ACU has over 2,500 staff supporting more than 34,000 students across eight campuses - Ballarat, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, Strathfield, Blacktown and Rome.
ACU aspires to be a home for our staff, offer the care of a family and develop an academic and professional community. Whatever your faith or culture, and whether you are academic or professional staff, there are many opportunities both for learning and contributing at ACU.
As valued members of our community, all staff members are expected to have an understanding of ACU's mission and values and to demonstrate an active contribution to them.
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