Academic Leader for Student Success and Literacy

6 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia La Trobe University Full time

Company Overview

La Trobe University is a dynamic and innovative institution, dedicated to creating a positive student experience. Our Library Learning Services team is at the heart of this mission, providing essential support to students across five campus locations.

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced Academic Leader to oversee our team of librarians and academic skills advisors. This role requires a strong vision for driving student success and a proven ability to develop and deliver high-quality literacy services.

Job Description

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Library Learning Services. Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and implementing strategic plans to enhance student literacy and academic success
  • Liaising with academics and other stakeholders to integrate literacy services into curriculum design
  • Mentoring and coaching team members to achieve their full potential

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A Master's degree in Education, Library Science, or a related field
  • Proven experience in leadership and team management
  • Expertise in academic literacy and student support services

Salary and Benefits

This is a Full-time Continuing position, offering a competitive HEO8 salary, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Additionally, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including 17% employer-contributed superannuation, on-site childcare facilities, and flexible work arrangements.

Why Join Us?

At La Trobe University, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and creativity. As an Academic Leader, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of our Library Learning Services and make a meaningful impact on student lives.



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