School Administrator

About the Role

An opportunity has arisen to join the School of Social Sciences academic administration team as a School Administrator.  The School offers a diverse range of course provision and has active links with many external organisations offering a challenging and varied working environment for members of the administrative team. 

We are seeking an applicant with a positive can-do attitude who is able to work proactively and flexibly in a fast-paced team-based environment and have the ability to respond positively to change.

Providing frontline service to students, academic and administrative staff, external funding organisations and regulatory bodies, you will quickly and effectively build and maintain strong customer-focused working relationships.  The role requires excellent ICT proficiency and strong digital capabilities which will help us to improve service delivery. In addition, you should be able to prioritise your own workload and be an effective team player with good attention to detail.  

An understanding of the issues currently affecting Higher Education is desirable. Knowledge of Quality Assurance processes and University regulations and procedures would be an advantage.

Role job description and person specification are attached. The job description details the responsibilities of the role, and the person specification identifies the skills, knowledge, experience and competencies we are seeking for the role. Please use these documents to assess your suitability for the role, and refer to these documents when completing your application.  If have any specific queries in relation to this position, please contact Tracy Forrest, School Coordinator, via email at [email protected]

Successful applicants will usually be appointed to the base of the advertised salary grade, except in justifiable circumstances​​​​​​​