Vacancy ID:
10336
Location:
Leicester
Department:
Education
Vacancy terms:
Full time, fixed term contract for 18 months
Salary details:
Grade 5 - £25,138 to £29,605 per annum
Hours per week:
35
11 Aug 2024
About the role
As a key member of the team, you will deliver exceptional service and administrative support for Postgraduate Taught (PGT) and/or Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) students. You will be responsible for managing and enhancing all administrative activities throughout the entire student lifecycle, from initial inquiry to alumni status. Your role will include overseeing student recruitment, managing school placements, coordinating assessment processes, organizing timetables, and monitoring student progression and engagement.
About you
In this role, you will leverage your relevant work experience to manage administrative tasks effectively within our busy environment, ensuring smooth operations at the heart of our School. You will take charge of unforeseen issues with your exceptional problem-solving skills, demonstrating the ability to work independently and make sound decisions. 

You will also apply your expertise in interpreting and complying with complex procedures or regulations, maintaining the highest standards and ensuring our operations run within guidelines. Your innovative ideas will be key in improving systems and processes, contributing to our efficiency and effectiveness. Furthermore, your knowledge of Data Protection will be crucial as you handle sensitive information with the utmost care and confidentiality.
Additional information

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Mei Zheng, Business Administration Manager on [email protected].

We anticipate that interviews will take place in the week commencing 26 August 2024. 

As part of the University’s ongoing commitment to professional development, this role will also be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Please ensure this is discussed with your line manager prior to applying. More information regarding secondments can be found here.

The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.
 
As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.
 
We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

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