Team Administrator (Initial Teacher Training)

ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
ARU’s research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK’s Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK’s leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK.

The Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Following our successful accreditation from the Department for Education, the School of Education will be delivering courses that award Qualified Teacher Status from September 2024, starting with a brand-new three-year BEd (Hons) Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status.

We are expanding our Professional Services and are seeking an Initial Teacher. Training Team Administrator. With a relevant degree or part qualified in a relevant professional qualification at degree level, experience, and evidence of CPD relevant to the role you will work across the team supporting core areas of administration including finance, statutory returns, marketing, recruitment and placement allocation when required.

You will thrive in a fast-paced environment, be able to prioritise and work flexibly. You will have excellent attention to detail, be confident liaising with internal and external stakeholders with a positive attitude to problem solving.

The responsibilities of this position cover activities in Cambridge, Chelmsford and Peterborough. You will be joining a team of motivated, dynamic, inclusive colleagues, committed to making ITT a success at ARU. This is a full time, permanent role available from September 2024.

For further information about this post please contact Julie Wren, our ITT Operations Manager by emailing Julie.wren@aru.ac.uk

Find out more about working with us.

We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our benefits page for full details.

We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

This role does not qualify for visa sponsorship under the point-based system and is therefore only open to applicants with the right to work in the UK.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.

For a list of key requirements, please download the Job Description and Person Specification above. To apply for this role please demonstrate how your skills and experience match the criteria in the person specification.