Student Support Adviser

3 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand University of Auckland Full time

**Company Description** Waipapa Taumata Rau** **| The University of Auckland**

The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading University. With over 6000 academic and professional staff supporting over 46,000 students, we are one of NZ’s largest employers. We have eight academic faculties and 11 service divisions creating a diverse, dynamic and complex organisational culture that demands excellence.

The Faculty of Engineering is committed to creating an environment where people thrive and contribute to improving the quality of life in national and global communities, as well as enhancing the wealth creation of the nation, through excellence in teaching, research and service.
**Job Description** Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity**

We currently have a full-time fixed
- term opportunity for an individual with a strong background in customer service support and engagement, to join our Student Support team in the Faculty of Engineering. This role will predominately support Maori and Pacific students and blends student support and coordination of support programmes, such as mentoring and tutoring. As the Student Support Adviser, you will be responsible for providing specific assistance to students, enabling their success through the provision of wellbeing, pastoral care and learning support. Applicants will have recent experience in working with students and will demonstrate an understanding of the broad range of factors impacting academic outcomes for these students.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Identification of students at risk as well as high achieving students; creating, implementing, and reviewing support plans
- Establish learning support programmes and on-going operational support
- Monitoring progress of support plans
- Facilitate a strong, collaborative relationship for mentors and university-wide support programmes
- Develop and maintain a close working relationship with central support functions in order to support students
- Providing equity advocacy and advice
- Demonstrate a high level of interpersonal skills through relationship management, advocacy and negotiation
- Work collaboratively toward continuous improvement both operationally and strategically
- Ensure actions support the delivery of the service promised and at all times demonstrate excellent customer service

This is a full-time, 37.5 hours per week, on a 5 month contract (March - August 2024). The salary range for this role is $58,300 - $72,700 per annum depending on experience and qualifications.

For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description.

**He kōrero mōu | About you**

Your strong interpersonal and communication skills, outstanding organisational abilities, and your friendly and engaging manner will be a key factor in your success in this role.

**Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills**
- Experience in the delivery of academic and pastoral support
- Experience working in an environment requiring high levels of customer service delivery.
- Experience and understanding of equity issues in New Zealand
- Demonstrates problem solving ability requiring judgement and interpretation.

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer**

The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading University and maintains significant computational, laboratory, and analytic facilities. Auckland is frequently rated as one of the world's most liveable cities.

The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through the following:

- Flexible employment practices (including working from home and flexible hours)
- Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
- A competitive salary with five weeks' annual leave

In addition, we also offer career development programs, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare, and other discounts on internal and external services.

For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of 12/03/2024 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and CV highlighting how you can meet the abovementioned skills and experiences.

**Additional Information**

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