Information and Support Assistant - Midlothian, United Kingdom - The University of Edinburgh

    The University of Edinburgh
    The University of Edinburgh Midlothian, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Part time
    Description

    Grade UE04 £24,533- £27,181 pro rata

    Information Services Group- Help Services

    Part-time: 25 hours per week

    Open-ended: permanent

    The Opportunity:

  • Providing frontline support to students, staff and visitors of the University across a range of services including Library, IT, Student Finance and Student Administration
  • Giving excellent customer service while offering face-to-face and online help and information to users
  • Managing a high volume in-person and online enquiries, working flexibly in order to respond to shifting service needs
  • Resolving user queries whenever possible, passing on those which require more specialist help
  • The Information and Support Assistant will work 25 hrs per week (9am - 2pm Monday-Friday making this role ideal for someone who has to balance work with other commitments.

    Your skills and attributes for success:

  • Customer focussed with proven customer service skills
  • Ability to quickly learn new IT applications and business systems in order to support users and resolve common issues
  • Well developed written, verbal and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to problem solve and be accurate and methodical
  • Ability to manage a high volume of enquiries both face-to-face and online
  • A proven ability to work well independently and as part of a team