Student and Academic Support Lead - Shrivenham, United Kingdom - Cranfield University

Cranfield University

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Shrivenham, United Kingdom

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Description

Student and Academic Support Lead (Teaching Facilities):

Organisation
Cranfield University
School/Department
Education Services
Based at

Shrivenham, Oxfordshire

Cranfield Defence and Security
Hours of work
37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered.
Contract type
Permanent
Salary
Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £26,860 to £28,991 per annum.
Posted Date
12/05/202 28/05/2023

Role Description:

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Student and Academic Support team in Education Services, Embedded in Cranfield Defence and Security.

Based at our Shrivenham Site at the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, you will be joining a friendly and supportive team, committed to improving the quality of the student experience.

You will be the key point of contact and responsible for coordinating and making best use teaching facilities, enabling the production of detailed timetables which supports courses and events delivered by the school.

You will also lead in all matters of student progression and course administration for several courses.

You will have excellent communication skills, capable of guiding on our policies and regulations to ensure high levels of customer service and student satisfaction.

You will also build strong relationships with your course teams and other stakeholders to ensure successful course delivery.

Occasional travel to the Cranfield Campus may be required.

About You
You will demonstrate pragmatism and personal resilience when dealing with difficult and often sensitive student information. You will also be able to balance conflicting priorities, delegating work accordingly.

About Us

As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield's world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally.

Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here.

Our Values and Commitments

Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community.

Find out more here.

We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme.

We are committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role and have been ranked in the Top 30 family friendly employers in the UK by the charity Working Families.

Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here.

Working Arrangements
Collaborating and connecting are integral to so much of what we do.

Our Working Arrangements Framework provides many staff with the opportunity to flexibly combine on-site and remote working, where job roles allow, balancing the needs of our community of staff, students, clients and partners.