JOB TITLE: Tutor
REPORTS TO: Director of Student Support Service Department
PURPOSE: The Tutor is responsible for providing comprehensive academic and personal support to assigned student groups. This role involves facilitating educational excellence and compliance with the educational standards of the University while fostering an environment conducive to student growth and academic integrity.
CONTEXT: This role is essential for maintaining high academic standards and providing personalized support to students, contributing significantly to their educational and personal development within the University framework.
Opening date: 26.04.2024
Closing date: 06.05.2024
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- To oversee the academic progress of assigned students.
- To support students in their personal growth and development of soft skills.
- To address personal and academic issues, providing referrals to university resources as necessary.
- To report regularly to the Director on the progress and challenges of students.
- To maintain regular communication with faculty and support staff regarding student needs and achievements.
- To act as a liaison between students and departmental resources.
- To promote a culture of academic integrity and respect within the student community.
- To focus on enhancing non-academic aspects such as students’ accommodation quality, residency issues, and interaction with student’s parents.
- To maintain regular communication with faculty and staff, including management of the schools and Course Leaders, regarding student needs and achievements.
- To nurture and foster the spiritual and cultural development of WIUT students in collaboration with the Culture and Creativity Centre, Health Center, Sports Center, Career Center, and Academic Counselling, aiming to develop a plan of activities that enriches the academic, social, and sports life of WIUT students, as well as enhance future career opportunities.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
EDUCATION
- Bachelor’s degree, prefferably in Pedagogy, Psychology, or a related field, Master’s degree preffered.
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of three years experience within a higher education environment.
APTITUDES, ABILITIES, SKILLS, AND PERSONAL QUALITIES
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to mentor and motivate students.
- Proficient in academic counselling and planning.
- Commitment to educational excellence, empathy, ethical conduct, and a proactive approach to student welfare.
- English language proficiency to a level equivalent to an Academic member of the staff.
- Language ability in English, Uzbek and Russian.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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