Programmes Assistant - Coventry, United Kingdom - University of Warwick

University of Warwick

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Coventry, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Location
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***University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

Department
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***Computer Science

Position Type
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***Full Time, Permanent

Salary
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***£23,144 to £25,138 per annum

About the Role
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***The Department of Computer Science seeks to appoint a permanent Programmes Assistant to provide administrative support to our UG and PGT courses.

You will be the first point of contact for programme-related queries and support the delivery of an outstanding teaching and learning experience for all students.

The Student Support Office is a busy, diverse area requiring online and face-to-face contact with students and staff.

The post requires flexibility to support departmental events, some of which may be on a Saturday, and to participate in student events, such as Welcome Week, inductions, and graduation.

We offer hybrid working arrangements as standard (for full time members of staff the expectation is 3 days per week on campus).

About You
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***You should be educated to at least GCSE level (grade C or above) in Mathematics and English, with the ability to communicate with both staff and students in a conscientious and inclusive way.

You will be joining a supportive and committed team and we would like to you to demonstrate you are a strong team player.

You will be supporting a wide variety of projects and administrative tasks so the ability to keep yourself well organised and prioritise your work is important.

There are a range of IT systems this post-holder will be required to use so IT skills are essential, but training will also be provided.

This role provides an excellent opportunity for the applicant to increase or extend their experience and knowledge in a positive and supportive department.

About the Department
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The Department of Computer Science is proud of their diverse community of staff, students and visitors, and are committed to maintaining an excellent record in teaching and research by ensuring there is equality of opportunity for all, fostered in an environment of mutual respect and dignity.

The Department of Computer Science holds an Athena Swan - Bronze Award.

The ward recognises advancement of gender equality:
representation, progression and success for all.

About the University
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***Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We're one of the world's top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK*, with 92% of our research assessed to be 'world leading or internationally excellent'**.

You'll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress.

Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the energy and determination to succeed.

QS World University Rankings 2024

**Research Excellence Framework 2021

How to Apply
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***The interviews will be held on: TBC.

What we Offer
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***We will provide you with a great range of benefits, which include an attractive pension scheme, 26 days holiday plus Christmas closure, excellent learning and development opportunities, and savings on a wide range of products and services. We offer a generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy, and onsite childcare facilities.

We are proud to say that we are a Living Wage employer.

Our Commitment to Inclusion
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***Warwick is committed to building an organisation of mutual respect and dignity, promoting a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive working and learning environment. We recognise that everyone is different in a variety of visible and non-visible ways, and that those differences are to be recognised, respected, and valued. Where possible, we go beyond legislation to provide a place where everyone can thrive, supporting all staff to achieve their full potential. We aspire to remove economic, social, and cultural barriers that may otherwise prevent people from succeeding.

The University currently holds a Race Equality Charter Bronze Award, Athena Swan Sliver Award and a Disability Smart Bronze Award.

The University of Warwick is also one of the six founder institutions of the EUTOPIA European University Alliance.

Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS)

The University of Warwick complies with the DBS Code of Practice and undertakes not to discriminate unfairly against anyone who makes a Disclosure relating to a conviction or other information revealed.

More information is available on the University's Vacancy pages and applicants may request a copy of the DBS Code of Practice.