Job description
Location: Manchester, UK - Hybrid Hours: 37 per week A bit about us Here at NCUK, we consider ourselves a unique organisation. A consortium of leading international universities, NCUK is an international organisation, and we provide overseas students with guaranteed access to universities through our pathway qualifications. More than 40,000 students have successfully progressed to NCUK Universities worldwide by completing our qualifications. Our qualifications combine the highest of academic standards with exceptional language, study and cultural skills, and are currently delivered in more than 30 different countries across four continents. NCUK is a trading subsidiary of the Northern Consortium, a registered educational charity. What we’re looking for We have an exciting opportunity for 2 highly motivated individuals to join NCUK as Assessment Delivery Managers to support the delivery of the Assessments Strategy. This role will develop and manage procedures and processes to deliver all aspects of NCUK’s assessment operations, services and systems, including digital assessment. What will you do? The successful candidates will manage the assessment (logistics, marking, moderation, results processing and digital assessment platform) operations and services of specific NCUK qualifications. You will also support the development, maintenance and review of the delivery of high-quality assessment operations and services and contribute to the commercial success of NCUK. You will also manage a team of Academic Operations Executives. What do you need? To thrive in this role, you should possess a degree (or equivalent qualification) and valuable experience of senior administration in tertiary education e.g. College, University or an institution which delivers Higher Education or Further Education qualifications. You will also have experience in the logistics of Assessment Delivery and/or results handling, as well as supporting international students. What we offer In joining us, we offer the below benefits: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays Perkbox Free cash health plan for you and your dependants Personal development 37 hour working week Attractive pension scheme Enhanced sick pay Enhanced pay for maternity, paternity and adoption leave Employee Assistance Programme – 24-hour support and advice Hybrid working Social events LinkedIn Learning End of year shutdown – discretionary days off between Christmas and New Year How to apply Please apply via the 'Apply' button above, by submitting your CV with a short covering letter highlighting how your experience and skills meet the requirements of the job description/person specification. Your CV should be in Microsoft Word or PDF Format. If you have any further questions, please send an email to vacancies@ncuk.ac.uk. At NCUK, we value diversity and the importance of an inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, including people with disabilities, women, young people, ethnically diverse people, Veterans and serving British regular or reserve Armed Forces Personnel and the LGBTQ+ community. If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. The closing date for applications will be 14 February 2024. Apply today and be a part of our mission to deliver exceptional university pathway programs! *We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications, therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as soon as possible.*