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Form of workJoin the Acknowledge Education Team: Igniting Potential, Fostering Growth!
Acknowledge Education is a leading training provider with campuses throughout Australia offering a variety of courses in a range of industries such as health, community services, Social Work, business, civil construction and hospitality. In our 139-year history in education, we remain true to our mission to stay a challenging, relevant and creative leader in the education industry
True to our name, we acknowledge and celebrate the unique aspirations and achievements of every student. From our roots as an English language school in Victoria, we've evolved into a national academic powerhouse, with campuses in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, and Brisbane educating over 6,000 students every year.
To find out more about us, please visit https://www.acknowledgeeducation.edu.au/about-us/
About the Role
The Senior Lecturer at Acknowledge Education plays a vital role in enhancing teaching practices, ensuring academic success, and leading the ongoing development of courses. This position involves taking a leadership role, providing guidance to program faculty, and overseeing the organization and delivery of a compliant higher education program. The Senior Lecturer is expected to actively contribute to at least 60% of the course units, emphasizing hands-on involvement in the educational process.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Coordinate academic faculty to uphold program standards and regulatory compliance.
- Manage curriculum updates and ensure timely distribution of teaching materials.
- Oversee assessment processes and ensure alignment with learning outcomes.
- Deliver high-quality teaching services and provide timely student feedback.
- Identify and support at-risk students, assisting with interventions as needed.
- Participate in moderation processes and contribute to program delivery activities.
- Pursue professional development in teaching and relevant disciplines.
- Report incidents and ensure adherence to health, safety, and ethical standards.
- Maintain professional conduct and respond to student inquiries promptly.
- Collaborate with colleagues and engage in teaching evaluation and improvement efforts.
About You
- A post-graduate qualification in the discipline area.
- Have at least two (2) FTE years post-qualification relevant industry experience, specifically related to areas of proposed teaching.
- Be prepared to undertake at least 20 hours of continued professional development each year.
- A strong understanding of theory and practice in the relevant discipline.
- Eligibility for AASW.
- Completion, or enrolment in PhD is desirable.
- Relevant tertiary teaching experience with demonstrated teaching achievements and results.
- The ability to improve teaching methods and the ability and willingness to use technology or other innovative strategies for teaching and learning and for engaging students.
- Demonstrated teamwork skills and the ability and willingness to contribute to professional collaborations and academic administration.
Why work with us
- Opportunities to grow within the organization
- $1,500 professional development allowance
- Incredibly committed and supportive team of student-centric professionals
- Flexibility to work from home during non-teaching hours (For Academic staff)
- Be part of a fast-growing organization working in an agile environment
- Acknowledge education is part of UP Education group – Be part of a leading education provider: https://www.up.education/
To Apply:
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We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.
