Teaching Fellow - Community Services at Torrens University Australia | Sydney, Australia | Rezi

Teaching Fellow - Community Services at Torrens University Australia

Teaching Fellow - Community Services

Torrens University Australia · Sydney, Australia

6 days ago

Teaching Fellow - Community Services

Torrens University Australia · Sydney, Australia

6 days ago
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About the Role

Join a team leading the evolution of higher education through student-centred learning, AI-enabled teaching, digital innovation, and contemporary learning design. This role strengthens the university's academic workforce, supporting flexible, high-quality learning experiences across various environments and enhancing student success.

Responsibilities

  • Inspire and support the next generation of community services professionals.
  • Teach across the Bachelor of Community Services.
  • Deliver engaging learning experiences in community services related subjects.
  • Combine outstanding teaching practice with digital capability, learning design, and innovation.
  • Create flexible, engaging, and student-centred learning experiences.
  • Create inclusive, engaging learning experiences.
  • Help every student succeed.
  • Experiment with AI and digital tools.
  • Rethink traditional approaches to teaching.
  • Seek feedback and use learning analytics to refine teaching.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines.
  • Adapt to a dynamic, digitally evolving higher education environment.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Community Services, Social Work, Welfare Work, or a closely related discipline.
  • PhD (completed or in progress) is highly regarded.
  • Current registration or membership with Community Work Australia (CWA, formerly ACWA) or the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated contemporary professional experience in the community services and social work sector.
  • Expertise in one or more areas such as case management, mental health, family and child protection, homelessness and housing, youth services, or related fields.
  • Strong facilitation skills across online and face-to-face learning environments in Higher Education.
  • Experience using learning technologies and digital tools to enhance teaching.
  • Confidence using, or enthusiasm for adopting, AI-enabled approaches in education.
  • Experience designing engaging learning and assessment activities.
  • A student-centred approach to teaching and learning.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • A growth mindset and commitment to continuous professional learning.
  • Relevant postgraduate qualifications (or working towards completion).

Skills

  • Student-centred learning
  • AI-enabled teaching
  • Digital innovation
  • Learning design
  • Teaching practice
  • Digital capability
  • Facilitation
  • Learning technologies
  • Digital tools
  • AI-enabled approaches
  • Learning and assessment design
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Continuous professional learning

Location

  • Surry Hills Campus

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Permanent

Education Level

  • Master's degree
  • PhD

About the Company

  • Torrens University Australia is redefining what learning looks like.
  • We are building a new cohort of Teaching Fellows - innovative, student-focused academics who are passionate about creating engaging learning experiences and helping shape the next generation of teaching and learning.
  • Join an institution committed to transforming education through innovation, technology and exceptional student experiences.