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Senior Assistant Officer: Academic Student Tutorial and Excellence Programme (A-STEP)

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
South Africa
Closing date
Mar 23, 2018

Job Details

Centre for Teaching and Learning Qwaqwa Campus

Senior Assistant Officer: Academic Student Tutorial and Excellence Programme (A-STEP) (post level 12)

Job ID: 2289

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Advance, administer and monitor the tutorial session attendance registers.
  • Assist the coordinator with logistical arrangements of training sessions.
  • Administer tutor payments and ensure that claim forms reach A-STEP office in Bloemfontein.
  • Participate in and coordinate tutor meetings.
  • Compile quarterly and/or semester reports regarding the tutorial programmes progress within the designated faculties.
  • Participate in and coordinate tutor induction and training.
  • Liaise with lecturers within the two designated faculties.
  • Assist with tutor recruitment and selection.
  • Conduct and administer the observations, monitoring and evaluations of tutors.
  • Inherent requirements:

  • Relevant bachelor’s degree.
  • One (1) to two (2) years’ relevant work experience.
  • Required Competencies:

  • Above average oral and written language competence in English.
  • Assertiveness, results-orientated and able to work independently.
  • A good understanding of supplemental instruction and the South African Higher education context.
  • Advanced computer skills (MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint) in order to be able to write reports and develop PowerPoint presentations.
  • Recommendation

  • Experience working in student academic development and working in higher education.
  • Tutoring and academic facilitation skills.
  • Assumption of duties:

    1 April 2018

    Closing date:

    23 March 2018.

    Salary:                                                                                                                                             

    The salary scale is available on request. For any further enquiries, please feel free to contact 0587185096/7. 

    Fringe benefits:

    (Subject to specific conditions): pension scheme, medical aid scheme, group life insurance, housing allowance, leave and sick leave, service bonus and study benefits.

    General: 

    The University reserves the right not to fill the post. The University subscribes to and applies the principles prescribed by the Employment Equity Act. Preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups, in accordance with the principles of the aforementioned act and the employee profile of the specific department/division.

    Applications that are incomplete or sent by fax or e-mail will not be considered. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Should you not be contacted within six weeks of the closing date for applications, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful.

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