Description
Academic support officers provide assistance to students with learning problems and act as the main point of contact for these students. They make sure extra tuition and educational programmes are provided to under-represented students with academic or personal issues. They also organise several social activities throughout the academic year.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
support children's wellbeingcooperate with education professionalsidentify education needstackle issues that block academic progressguarantee students' safetyassess studentscounsel studentsrecruit student ambassadorwrite work-related reportstutor studentscoordinate educational programmesoversee extra-curricular activitiesassist in the organisation of school eventscommunicate with youthlisten activelymanage access programmesshow consideration for student's situationpromote social awarenessgive constructive feedbackwork with virtual learning environmentsliaise with educational support staffliaise with educational staffpromote education courseprovide information on study programmesteach university classmonitor student's behaviour