Senior Teaching Administrator - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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UE05:
£25, £28,929.00 Per Annum

College of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences, The School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences - Teaching Office

Full Time - 35 Hours per Week

Open Ended Contract - Permanent
The School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is seeking to recruit a full time, open-ended Senior Teaching Administrator.

The Opportunity:

Post holders will be members of a team providing an effective service in all aspects of Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate Taught (PGT) programmes and associated courses, and must have excellent computing and interpersonal skills.

They will form part of a wider Teaching Office team, and will also work collaboratively with others in the Student Services function, contributing to the overall support provided to students across their time with the School.

This role will also involve some day to day supervision of the teams Teaching Administrators, but no line management responsibility.

We are recruiting to an ideal start of around mid - late September 2023.

The role shall be based within Dugald Stewart Building (Central Campus) with opportunities for discussion on informal hybrid workplace arrangements available at the time of offer.

Due to growth within the department we are recruiting to several roles across the team; please search the school details in the job portal for more information.

Your skills and attributes for success:

Vocational qualifications (N/SVQ 3, ONC or equivalent) plus previous work experience in a relevant role;
or School education to standard grade or equivalent plus relevant work experience.
Highlevel customer service standards and student focussed approach, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, aligned with a friendly, professional and helpful manner.
Good time management skills, with the proven ability to prioritise and organise workload effectively to ensure required deadlines are met.
Resilience and enthusiasm to sustain a high level of performance when working to deadlines, whilst maintaining excellent attention to detail.
Experience of both working/responding independently and as part of a team. Resourceful, with the ability to use initiative and a proactive approach to seeking out information.
Previous experience working in the higher education sector, or an understanding of the standards and regulations set for onprogramme teaching and assessment administration and how it is carried out (e.g. Taught Assessment Regulations) would be highly desirable.

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As a valued member of our team you can expect:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success.

You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits
pension scheme ,
staff discounts, family friendly initiatives
, flexible working and much more.

Access our staff benefits page
for further information and use our reward calculator **to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

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.

We ask you to include a current CV and cover letter with names of three referees who may be contacted at a later date (please note if you do not wish for anyone to be contacted until _after _an offer has been made).

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our
right to work webpages