Learning Support Tutor

Job Title: Learning Support Tutor

Reporting to: Head of Learning Support

Location:
Dublin SCR campus

Job Type:
Fixed Term (semester) /Part Time4 hours per week

Applications closing date: 31st October 2025

Job Summary:

The Learning Support Department at Griffith College provides academic and accessibility support to learners with disabilities and learning differences ensuring that all students can participate fully and succeed in their programmes.

The department offers a welcoming and inclusive environment where learners individual needs are addressed confidentially and professionally. Through collaborative discussion appropriate accommodations and supports are identified to help each learner achieve their academic potential.

Learning Support is available to students across all Griffith College campuses and partner institutions. Support typically begins with an individual Learning Needs Assessment to identify specific requirements and appropriate accommodations. Learners have the opportunity to access ongoing one-to-one support a weekly drop-in clinic and workshops focused on key academic skills throughout the academic year.

The Learning Support Tutor will contribute to this provision by delivering targeted academic support through individual sessions and group workshops helping learners build the skills and confidence necessary for success in their studies.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assisting with conducting Learning Needs Assessments
• Delivering one-to-one academic support via structured sessions with individual learners
• Delivering key skills workshops to groups of learners registered with Learning Support
• Maintain accurate and confidential records in line with college policies

Minimum Education / Experience Requirements:

• A minimum level 9 qualification.
• Has experience of supporting students with disabilities in a busy educational setting.
• Has experience delivering targeted learning support to enhance student success.
• Strong understanding of neurodiversity.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organisation skills.

About Griffith College

Griffith College is Irelands largest independent third level institution with locations in Dublin Cork and Limerick. The main campus is situated on seven acres within a mile of St. Stephens Green on Dublins South Circular Road. Griffith College enjoys national and a growing international reputation for student success. The College has gained an enviable award winning reputation for providing students with first class lectures and excellent study material. Griffith College offers internationally recognised postgraduate and undergraduate degree programmes complimented by a wide range of professional short term and corporate training educational solutions - in Griffith college there is something for everyone. Today there are over 7000 students studying in the College which is a designated educational institute of the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). Click the link for more information. Vision

To be recognised among the leading innovative and socially enterprising of Irelands universities

Why work for Griffith College

• Competitive salary package.
• Access to health cash plan for self and family through salary sacrifice
• Bike to work scheme.

• Opportunity for continued training development and support.

• Free parking facilities.*
• Onsite subsidised restaurant.*
• Onsite Gym.
• Stunning historical premises.
• Vibrant multidisciplinary and multicultural learning environment.

• Innovative and agile place to work.

• Welcoming environment committed to learner and staff development.
• *Dublin campus on South Circular Road.

This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline of proposed areas of activity and will be amended in the light of the changing environment within the Faculty and the College.

Griffith College is an equal opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to work full-time for any employer in Ireland.

Required Experience:

Manager