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SalaryCommunity Support Officer
Accommodation, Catering and Events – Community Support Team
UE03 £21,978 to £22,681 per annum (A revised salary range for this grade of £22,214 to £24,248 is planned to take effect from Spring 2024) , plus 5% Premium Band Uplift
Open Ended 35 hrs per week
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The Opportunity:
We are looking to recruit a Community Support Officer; the candidate will be an enthusiastic and positive individual to join our team of Community Support Team.
The successful candidate will work within the Community Support Team, based at Pollock Halls.
The team provides professional, highly visible frontline services including; student welfare, safety, security, and logistical services across our residential estate to ensure our student residents and all service users have safe and well-maintained accommodation.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Experience on a helpdesk or similar environment, offering response services to customers and members of the public
The ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure
The ability to show initiative and to act on that initiative where necessary
Ability to convey, accurately and succinctly, verbal and written communications
Must have a valid driver’s licence
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As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
A competitive salary of £21,978 - £22,681 + 5% premium band uplift
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits
Championing equality, diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab)
T he University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. International applicants will therefore be unable to apply for and secure a Skilled Worker visa. They will only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
The closing date for applications is 12th April 2024
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Interviews will be held within two weeks after the closing date.
