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University of the Arts London (UAL) is looking for a Course Support Manager to join our team on a full-time basis.
Based at London College of Communication, working with the Assistant Head of Course Support, the Course Support Manager will lead and inspire a team of Course Support Administrators to deliver excellent academic administration and customer service. This will be delivered principally through the management and provision of administrative support functions for a specified portfolio of courses, in accordance with the procedures and regulations of UAL.
This is a wide-ranging role and as Course Support Manager, you will build and maintain strong working relationships with course teams and wider support functions within your college and across the University. Typical tasks will include overseeing communication, monitoring student attendance, overseeing Hourly Paid Lecturer contract requests, and populating content across digital channels such as Moodle.
Please note that the successful candidate will be expected to work 4 days on-site during term time.
About you
This role requires a good understanding of, and a strong commitment to, delivering excellent customer service. A working knowledge of academic administration processes and policies is required so candidates are likely to stem from the Higher Education sector, but similar educational environments will also be considered. In your application you will also need to evidence the ability to manage positive working relationships along with good communication and leadership skills, including motivating teams and managing performance.
We are UAL
University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. We are a collegiate University spread across London with six Colleges, four Institutes and five Research Centres. UAL also has two subsidiary companies, delivering specialist activities – UAL Short Courses Ltd, and UAL Arts Temps Ltd.
We’re made up of all types of people, coming together in London, the world’s creative capital. We are designers, artists, performers, thinkers, researchers and makers. Our students, staff and graduates form a global network of creatives, entrepreneurs and leaders. Together, our ideas change the world. Because the world needs creativity.
We are ranked highly across the board. We are ranked first for specialist art and design, second in the world for Art and Design in the 2023 QS World University Rankings (for the fifth year in a row), ranked fifth in sustainability and two of our colleges were rated in the top three fashion schools in the world.
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Closing date: 23:55, 16th May 2024.
You are encouraged to apply early as we shall close the application process before the advertised closing date if we receive a high volume of applications.
If you have any queries about this role or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Hazel Bailey, Resourcing Adviser via email at PSOstaffrecruitment@arts.ac.uk.
Our culture
UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn – a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.
