UCLAN
Student Administration Officer (Burnley)
Ref: 1301-23
Location: Burnley Campus
Salary: £25,138 - £27,979 per annum
Closing date: Sunday 25 February 2024.
Interview date: Thursday 7 March 2024.
Job details
This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, highly motivated individual to join Student Administration part of the Academic Registry, here at the University of Central Lancashire’s Burnley Campus. You will be able to make a positive contribution to our team within the Registry, for the University’s students, and the University as a whole. If you are looking for an interesting and varied role, that will also provide experience of administrative functions and working as part of a large team, then the role of Student Administration Officer is just for you. Your strong communication and interpersonal skills will enable you to be successful in the role and open further opportunities in the future for a career in Higher Education. Having a proactive approach to new challenges, being able to manage your own workload with excellent organisational skills, means that you can excel at the University.
The successful candidate will have a range of GCSEs, including English Language and Math’s at Grade C or above, or appropriate equivalent experiential learning. Word Processing/typing/IT qualification or demonstrable equivalent experiential learning.
About our Student Administration Team
Student Administration manage the University’s student records system and related processes, which underpin the student journey from application to graduation, and provide advice to colleagues across the University on student lifecycle processes and the systems that support them.
The role also involves providing support to applicants, students and staff who require assistance in understanding, updating or validating the data within the student record and wider student systems portfolio. You will also deal with a wide range of students and staff, supporting assessment activity on programmes ranging from foundation years to postgraduate degrees, and will undertake a variety of different of duties. Working closely with the academic departments, you will be responsible for delivering an excellent student experience.
You will benefit from 42 days annual leave including bank holidays and discretionary days and will be automatically enrolled into our Royal London Pension Scheme. You will also have access to other staff benefits such flexible working, sustainable & Active Travel Scheme, our Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre and our on-site Pre-School Centre.
We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all.
UCLan is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on our website.
Applicants applying for roles in regulated activity and that are listed as an exception under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 will be required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions and undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at the appropriate level, UCLAN will only ask an applicant to make an application for a DBS check if they are legally entitled to.
Apply link: https://www.uclan.ac.uk/jobs/student-administration-officer-burnley