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Overview of UniSA induction sessions and resources

Below is a brief overview of the current sessions and information that is available for inclusion in a new staff member's induction program. Managers should refer to the University's Induction Framework when developing an induction program.

Framework Component Program Session / Information Available
Introduction to the University

(Corporate information, service providers, legislative obligations)

 

  • Corporate Induction Sessions (provided 4 times per year and managed by Human Resources. An opportunity to hear from and meet with the Vice Chancellor and senior management group and hear presentations on key issues the define who we are as an institution. - only available to continuing and fixed contract staff - not available for casuals or adjunct staff)
  • Induction Web Site (providing corporate induction - available to all staff)
  • Induction Handbook -(available on Induction and Staff Development web site and from HR Coordinators - available to all staff)
  • Quick Guide for Sessional Staff - (available on Induction and Staff Development web site and from HR Coordinators - available to all sessional staff)
  • Performance management discussions with Supervisor (legislative component - should include code of conduct, copywrite, equity, OHS&W induction using OHS&W induction checklist)
  • Divisional Induction Sessions - (provided 2 times per year - covering divisional corporate information and local service providers - available to all division staff)
Introduction to School/Division

(corporate information)

 

  • Divisional Induction Sessions (introducing the divisions mission, meet the PVC - as above)
  • Local Induction Program (information will be provided by your supervisor in your School or Unit)
  • Performance management discussions (including induction to role, conditions of employment, local procedures etc)
  • Meeting with key staff (arranged by manager according to need)
Teaching and Learning Framework and Environment of UniSA
  • An introduction to the Teaching and Learning environment is provided as part, or related to Divisional Induction events.
  • May also include individual meetings with Divisional Dean: Teaching and Learning in some Divisions.
Teaching @ UniSA

Additional development activities should be included in the new staff member's individual performance and development plan.

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