Academic Skills Advisor

Organisation
Leeds Beckett University
Contact Email
Sconul@leedsbeckett.ac.uk
FTE staff per library service
75 - 99
Sector
Higher Education
Job role area
teaching, learning and/or liaison
Starting salary
£35,000 to £39,999
Last uploaded
23/02/2026
Date of review
3 Year

Job Description

Summary

The job is for an Academic Skills Advisor at Leeds Beckett University, offering a salary between £35,000 to £39,999. The role involves providing teaching, online learning and other support for students to develop their academic, information and digital skills. The Advisor will design, develop and deliver tailored teaching sessions, workshops, tutorials and e-learning resources, support students to develop as independent learners and critical thinkers, and build relationships with academic staff to embed academic skills teaching into the curriculum. The role may require occasional evening, weekend and Bank Holiday work, and the successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly across services and campuses as required. Essential qualifications include a degree and experience in designing and delivering teaching and other support to develop academic, information and digital skills. A teaching qualification or Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy are desirable.