Student Engagement Officer – Academic Skills and Mentoring Service
Cardiff University
School / DirectorateAcademic & Student Support ServicesAdvertThis post is currently open to employees of Cardiff University only. Please do not apply if you do not have a current contract of employment with the University.Internal Applicants Only – Student Engagement Officer – Academic Skills and Mentoring ServiceDue to the evolvement of the Academic Skills and Mentoring Service we are looking for a creative Student Engagement Officer to join the team to further enhance student engagement with the service. The Academic Skills and Mentoring Service, supports student transition, retention and attainment through a programme of Academic Study Skills workshops and a Student Mentor Service for first year undergraduate students.The successful candidate will need to lead on the development of information, communication and marketing content, co-ordinate service evaluation as well as support with events such as open days. In addition, the candidate should have experience and enthusiasm for working with key stakeholders (Academic Schools, Student Life Services, Students’ Union) to ensure that the service meets the needs of students and enhances their experience.The post is full time (35 hours per week) and open ended.Salary: £33,232 – £35,880 per annum (Grade 5)Due to the nature of this role, some activities take place on a Saturday and as such the postholder will be required to work Saturdays and out of office on occasions.Any queries relating to this post are to be directed to the Academic Skills and Mentoring Manager, Carly Emsley-Jones, atWe offer an excellent renumeration package including 37 days annual leave per year plus 8 bank holidays, pro rata for part time staff, as well as access to a range of staff discounts and development opportunities through accredited training.Closing date: Wednesday, 6 November 2024External applications are currently not being considered for this post. If the decision is made to open the post to external candidates, the strapline at the top will be removed and you will be given ample time to apply – please check back periodically for details.Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds who have the ambition to create a University which seeks to fulfil our social, cultural and economic obligation to Cardiff, Wales, and the world. In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.Applications may be submitted in Welsh, and an application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.Post Reference Number19309BRJob DescriptionKey Duties
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Salary Range Max.35,880GradeGrade 5Salary Range Min.33,232Job CategoryManagement & ExecutiveCareer PathwayManagerial, Professional and Specialist Staff – MPSSPerson SpecificationImportant notice:
When attaching the supporting statement to your application profile, please ensure that you name it with the vacancy reference number, e.g. Supporting Statement for 19309BR.Essential CriteriaQualifications and Education * Degree/NVQ 4 or equivalent Professional membership/ experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience * Substantial experience of working within a student support, engagement, or transition related setting and/or communications.
Customer Service, Communication and Team Working * Ability to communicate conceptually detailed and complex information effectively and professionally with a wide range of people.
Planning, Analysis and Problem solving * Evidence of ability to solve expansive problems using initiative and creativity, identifying and proposing practical solutions and resolving problems with range of potential outcomes.
Other * A willingness to undertake further training and development.
Desirable criteria * Relevant Postgraduate/Professional qualification.
£33232 – 35880 per year
Cardiff
Fri, 01 Nov 2024 05:52:24 GMT
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