Academic support officer
Also searched as: Responsable de apoyo académico
Code 2359.2
What does a Academic support officer do?
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.
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Essential skills
Knowledge
- project management
- curriculum objectives
- assessment processes
Skills and competences
- tackle issues that block academic progress
- support children's wellbeing
- communicate with youth
- cooperate with education professionals
- coordinate educational programmes
- assess students
- guarantee students' safety
- manage access programmes
- identify education needs
- listen actively
- write work-related reports
- assist in the organisation of school events
- recruit student ambassador
- oversee extra-curricular activities
- show consideration for student's situation
- tutor students
Transversal competences
- counsel students
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences