Job Description

Academic Skills Adviser (Maths & Statistics)

Academic Skills Adviser ( Maths & Statistics)

Academic Skills Team (DASA)

Fixed Term 10 months (Maternity Cover)

Part-time : 29.2 hours per week

32,080.00-34,610.00 per annum pro rata

Join the Academic Skills (ASk) team at the University of Chester and help students build the confidence and capabilities they need to succeed in their studies, and beyond. We're looking for an enthusiastic and collaborative learning developer to deliver inclusive mathematics and statistics skills support through in-curricular teaching, workshops, one-to-one guidance, and engaging digital resources.


The team includes specialists in both Maths and Statistics and Academic Skills. We work collaboratively with colleagues from across the University - including course teams and professional services - to embed skills development into the student experience. You'll also contribute to innovative projects like ASk's award-winning The Skills Pod podcast, helping to shape a dynamic and equitable learning environment.


You'll bring experience of supporting learning in HE or advanced FE, strong communication and digital skills, and a commitment to inclusive, student-centred practice. A postgraduate qualification and teaching experience are desirable. The role involves both remote and on-campus working, with opportunities to engage with a wide range of students and colleagues across all University of Chester sites. Flexibility and a willingness to travel between campuses are essential.


This is a 0.8 FTE role (29.2 hours per week), offered on a fixed-term basis for ten months to cover maternity leave. We're happy to explore flexible working patterns, as long as they meet the needs of the role and team.


We encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants.

Department/Division

Academic Skills Team

Location

Multiple Sites

Salary

32,080 to 34,610 per annum pro rata
Fixed Term / Part Time

Post Type

Part Time

Hours per Week

29.2

Contract Type:

Fixed Term

Closing Date

23.59 hours GMT on Sunday 01 February 2026

Reference

2142-25