Learning Advisor, Mathematics Education Support Hub

• Part-time (0.6 FTE), Fixed-Term position at HEW Level 7 until 10th August 2026.
• Penrith campus with flexible working arrangements.
• Salary: $107,053 – $115,469 per annum, plus 17% Super and Leave Loading (Pro-rata).

Use your maths and stats expertise to support student learning and confidence.

The Opportunity
The Western Sydney University Library is the student-centred heart of the University, supporting learning, teaching and research across a diverse and growing community. With seven campus libraries and a strong digital presence, the Library provides inclusive, technology-enabled services that empower student success.

The Library is seeking a mathematics, statistics and numeracy education expert to join the Mathematics Education Support Hub (MESH) team on a part-time basis. Based primarily at the Parramatta South campus, this role delivers targeted maths and statistics support to students through workshops, training sessions, individual consultations and tailored learning resources.

In this role, you will work directly with students to assess individual learning needs and develop effective approaches to support their academic progress. You will also collaborate closely with academic staff to provide discipline-informed support and contribute to the continuous improvement of mathematics support services using student feedback and performance data.

What Success Looks Like:

• Delivering one-on-one and group mathematics and statistics support to students.
• Assessing student needs and developing targeted support approaches.
• Designing and delivering academic maths, stats and numeracy workshops.
• Developing and maintaining mathematics support resources and materials.
• Collaborating with academics to enhance student learning outcomes.

Please refer to the Position Description for full details.

About You

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.
• Demonstrated experience designing and delivering maths, stats or numeracy workshops.
• Evidence of supporting mathematics and statistics subjects across study levels.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with academic staff.
• Familiarity with effective teaching strategies for diverse student cohorts.

Benefits
We invest in the people who make our mission possible. Alongside a rewarding career, we offer a range of benefits designed to support your financial, personal and family wellbeing.

• Financial benefits: Access to staff-only products and offers with selected banking partners, salary sacrifice options for onsite parking, and novated motor vehicle leasing.
• Health and wellbeing support: Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP), complimentary annual flu vaccination, eligibility for Fitness Passport membership, and access to discounted private health cover.
• Onsite childcare: Long day care and early learning services operate at our Campbelltown, Hawkesbury, Parramatta, and Penrith campuses. Staff may be eligible for discounted fees and salary packaging, with places subject to centre capacity.

Application Details

• Position Enquiries: Direct to Linda Parker, Associate University Librarian, Student Skills and Engagement via Linda.Parker@westernsydney.edu.au. Please include the job reference code REF1165U.
• Closing Date: 11:59pm, Thursday 23 April 2026.
• Working Rights: You must provide evidence of full-time working rights in Australia at application.
• How to Apply: Please note that only applications submitted via the University’s online recruitment system will be considered. As part of your online application, you will be asked to respond to screening questions addressing the key qualifications, experiences and skills required for this position.

Belonging at Western
We are committed to substantive equality as outlined in our Equal Opportunity Policy. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, candidates of all gender identities and expressions, people of all abilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

For Reasonable Adjustments during the application process, please contact talentacquisitionteam@westernsydney.edu.au.

About Western
This is your opportunity to be part of something bigger. By joining Western Sydney University, you become a valued member of our community. As our region changes, so too does our university. Western is boldly different, energetic, global, diverse, dynamic, and youthful.

Our mission is to deliver student success, impactful research, and stronger communities. As part of our team, you will have a stake in shaping the future of education, broadening horizons, and changing lives. Making a difference starts at Western.

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