Educational Development Advisor (Student-Staff Partnerships)
Applications for this vacancy closed on 7 April 2025 at 12:00PM
Are you a Educational Development Advisor passionate about supporting students
and shaping their university experience? Join our dynamic Centre for Teaching
Learning team at the University of Oxford and play a key role in enhancing
student services within a world-class learning environment.
**About Us**
Spanning the historic streets of the “city of dreaming spires,” the University
of Oxford has been ranked the world’s leading university for nine consecutive
years. A place where centuries of tradition meet world-changing innovation, we
offer you the chance to shape the future while working in an inspiring
environment that promotes excellence. Here, you’ll contribute to ground-
breaking research that tackles global challenges - from advancing
sustainability to pioneering healthcare solutions - and join a diverse,
inclusive community that champions your wellbeing, development, and
aspirations. Apply now to become part of our extraordinary legacy.
The Centre for Teaching and Learning supports the academic development of
teaching at the University by:
• advising on course and curriculum design
• enabling the adoption of new technology and digital resources
• assisting in piloting new teaching methodology.
We support the most valuable teaching practices at the collegiate University
and provide guidance for students and staff as they adopt new practices.
We work to empower communities of educators and students to work together to
advance Oxford’s outstanding personalised teaching for the contemporary world.
**What We Offer**
Working at the University of Oxford offers several exclusive benefits, such
as:
• 38 days of annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) to support your
wellbeing, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days and additional
leave after long service.
• One of the most generous family leave schemes in UK higher education,
offering up to 26 weeks of full-pay maternity and adoption leave, plus 12
weeks of full-pay paternity/partner leave.
• A commitment to hybrid and flexible working to suit your lifestyle.
• An excellent contributory pension scheme.
• Affordable and sustainable commuting options, including a cycle loan scheme,
discounted bus travel, and season ticket loans.
• Access to a vibrant community through our social, cultural, and sports
clubs.
**About the Role**
You will lead the work in the CTL to embed and champion student-staff
partnership and student engagement approaches across the Centre’s services and
run workshops and other educational development activities with various
stakeholders across Oxford to provide inclusive, relevant, and engaging
learning experiences for staff.
You will contribute to a range of networking activities, such as liaising with
other student-staff partnership specialists with related interests and
objectives and raising awareness of existing practices at Oxford and other
institutions.
**About You**
We are seeking someone who is passionate about student-staff partnership
working. You will be able to build excellent relationships with colleagues
across Oxford and provide services, advice, and hands-on help that enables
them to achieve their educational aims and evolve their local practice in
relation to student-staff partnerships.
You will have practical experience in contributing to professional development
opportunities for staff to develop their educational practices, especially in
relation to student-staff partnership working and the ability to design and
develop small-scale projects.
You will have excellent interpersonal skills necessary to work productively
with colleagues from many different parts of the University and in different
roles. You will contribute to projects across the University to support
student-staff partnership working.
**Application Process**
To apply, please upload:
• A covering letter/supporting statement
• Your CV
• The details of two referees
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on **Monday 7 April. **
Interviews will take place on **Wednesday 23 April** and will be held face to
face
and shaping their university experience? Join our dynamic Centre for Teaching
Learning team at the University of Oxford and play a key role in enhancing
student services within a world-class learning environment.
**About Us**
Spanning the historic streets of the “city of dreaming spires,” the University
of Oxford has been ranked the world’s leading university for nine consecutive
years. A place where centuries of tradition meet world-changing innovation, we
offer you the chance to shape the future while working in an inspiring
environment that promotes excellence. Here, you’ll contribute to ground-
breaking research that tackles global challenges - from advancing
sustainability to pioneering healthcare solutions - and join a diverse,
inclusive community that champions your wellbeing, development, and
aspirations. Apply now to become part of our extraordinary legacy.
The Centre for Teaching and Learning supports the academic development of
teaching at the University by:
• advising on course and curriculum design
• enabling the adoption of new technology and digital resources
• assisting in piloting new teaching methodology.
We support the most valuable teaching practices at the collegiate University
and provide guidance for students and staff as they adopt new practices.
We work to empower communities of educators and students to work together to
advance Oxford’s outstanding personalised teaching for the contemporary world.
**What We Offer**
Working at the University of Oxford offers several exclusive benefits, such
as:
• 38 days of annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) to support your
wellbeing, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days and additional
leave after long service.
• One of the most generous family leave schemes in UK higher education,
offering up to 26 weeks of full-pay maternity and adoption leave, plus 12
weeks of full-pay paternity/partner leave.
• A commitment to hybrid and flexible working to suit your lifestyle.
• An excellent contributory pension scheme.
• Affordable and sustainable commuting options, including a cycle loan scheme,
discounted bus travel, and season ticket loans.
• Access to a vibrant community through our social, cultural, and sports
clubs.
**About the Role**
You will lead the work in the CTL to embed and champion student-staff
partnership and student engagement approaches across the Centre’s services and
run workshops and other educational development activities with various
stakeholders across Oxford to provide inclusive, relevant, and engaging
learning experiences for staff.
You will contribute to a range of networking activities, such as liaising with
other student-staff partnership specialists with related interests and
objectives and raising awareness of existing practices at Oxford and other
institutions.
**About You**
We are seeking someone who is passionate about student-staff partnership
working. You will be able to build excellent relationships with colleagues
across Oxford and provide services, advice, and hands-on help that enables
them to achieve their educational aims and evolve their local practice in
relation to student-staff partnerships.
You will have practical experience in contributing to professional development
opportunities for staff to develop their educational practices, especially in
relation to student-staff partnership working and the ability to design and
develop small-scale projects.
You will have excellent interpersonal skills necessary to work productively
with colleagues from many different parts of the University and in different
roles. You will contribute to projects across the University to support
student-staff partnership working.
**Application Process**
To apply, please upload:
• A covering letter/supporting statement
• Your CV
• The details of two referees
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on **Monday 7 April. **
Interviews will take place on **Wednesday 23 April** and will be held face to
face
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Are you a Educational Development Advisor passionate about supporting students
and shaping their university experience? Join our dynamic Centre for Teaching Learning team at the University of Oxford and play a key role in enhancing student services within a world-class learning environment. **About Us** Spanning the historic streets of the “city of dreaming spires,” the University of Oxford has been ranked the world’s leading university for nine consecutive years. A place where centuries of tradition meet world-changing innovation, we offer you the chance to shape the future while working in an inspiring environment that promotes excellence. Here, you’ll contribute to ... Are you a Educational Development Advisor passionate about supporting students and shaping their university experience? Join our dynamic Centre for Teaching Learning team at the University of Oxford and play a key role in enhancing student services within a world-class learning environment. About Us Spanning the historic streets of the “city of dreaming spires,” the University of Oxford has been ranked the world’s leading university for nine consecutive years. A place where centuries of tradition meet world-changing innovation, we offer you the chance to shape the future while working in an inspiring environment that promotes excellence. Here, you’ll contribute ... |
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