Overview and Purpose of Position

• Tutoring provides support to college students by offering assistance in the implementation of strategies for achieving academic success. The main duties of a tutor involve providing assistance to students (referred to as tutees) in order to foster their development as self-reliant learners, enhance their college persistence, and help them achieve their objectives. Tutors offer personalised and/or collective instructional support to students. Students from various disciplines are assigned to courses that align with their individual areas of expertise. Tutors meet with students to clarify and review concepts taught in class, explain processes, and help Students engage in the process of problem-solving to address issues or challenges. Tutoring serves to complement and enhance classroom-based instructional practices. The focus and substance of the tutoring sessions are determined based on the individual requirements of the student. Tutors collaborate with peers and the coordinator to facilitate individual professional growth.

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Responsibilities

•  Presenting content in a classroom environment (online or physical, as required)
• Consultations with students based on their academic needs .
• Assist the academic team with insights to help the Results analysis process at a modular level.
• Assist students with marking feedback.
• Assist the process of employing interventions for at-risk students.

KPA / Main Outputs Detailed Description
1. Tutoring 

• Deliver tutorials and actively engage students as per their academic needs and in accordance with the pacers for each module's needs.

2. Tutoring Support 

• Engage and prepare students for assessments, identify at risk students in accordance with Central Academic Team briefings.
• Monitor student engagement as well as assessment submission with relevant escalation

Role-specific Competencies

• Education Qualifications  Final year students.
• Experience / Exposure  Teaching or tutoring experience will be advantageous
• Special Skills Outstanding academic performance
• Subject specific knowledge
• Teaching or tutoring skills
• Clear verbal and written communication
• Able to manage individuals / small groups
• Presentation and materials development
• Ability to use learning management systems
• Personality Traits Commitment
• Team player
• Professionalism Good Interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills

Job Evaluation Factors

• Human Complexity Low Work / Task Complexity Medium
• Solutioning and Flexibility Medium Financial Accountability Low
• Engagement & Emotional Intelligence Medium Independence, Innovation & Creative Medium.
  

Qualification for tutoring

1. Higher Certificate in Business Management
2. Higher Certificate in Digital Marketing
3. Higher Certificate in Early Childhood Care and Education
4. Higher Certificate in Construction and Engineering Drafting
5. Higher Certificate in Journalism
6. Higher Certificate in Travel
7. Higher Certificate in Office Administration
8. Higher Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management 
9. Higher Certificate in Information Technology in Support Services
10. Higher Certificate in Mobile Application and Web Development
11. Diploma in Commerce in Business Management
12. Diploma in Computer-based Graphic Development
13. Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
14. Diploma in Commerce in Marketing Management
15. Diploma in Human Resource Management Practice
16. Diploma in Business Accounting 
17. Diploma in Digital Marketing
18. Diploma in Journalism Studies
19. Diploma in Information Technology in Software Development
20. Diploma in Information Technology Management
21. Diploma in Public Relations
22. Diploma in Tourism Management
23. Bachelor of Business Administration
24. Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing
25. Bachelor of Business Administration in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
26. Bachelor of Information Technology in Business Systems
27. Bachelor of Public Administration
28. Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching

For any queries please contact Nokulunga Hlatshwayo on [email protected]