Academic Services Officer - Manchester, United Kingdom - The Manchester College

The Manchester College

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Manchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job profile:

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details:

Job details:

Job reference

REQ008315
Date posted
10/05/2023
Application closing date
29/05/2023
Location
Manchester
Salary
£21, £26,684.50
Package
Competitive Benefits
Contractual hours
37
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Administration

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Academic Services Officer:

Job description

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We have an exciting opportunity to join the Higher Education Quality Standards and Strategic Partnerships team at UCEN Manchester as an Academic Services Officer on a permanent, full time (37 hours per week) basis.

UCEN Manchester is the higher education arm of The Manchester College, launched in January 2018, delivering a range of degree-level qualifications that are career focused leading our students into employment.

As an Academic Services Officer you are to work within the UCEN Manchester Directorate with a view to supporting and improving the HE provision in order to deliver high quality, student focused education to meet contractual requirements and standards in line with UCEN Manchester procedures and University regulations.

To provide a supporting role in improving the academic support function of the HE provision reporting to the Head of Academic Services and to support the enhancement of the function of the UCEN Manchester Directorate in working with curriculum areas and service areas of UCEN Manchester and The Manchester College, and external stakeholders.

To support and co-ordinate a wide range of administrative and quality requirements in relation to meeting partner awarding body contracts and internal and external quality and standards expectations.

In order to do this, you will need to have:

Excellent IT skills using Excel, Word, pdf
Keen eye for attention to detail
Be adaptable and a fast learner
Enjoy managing a complex and varied workload with excellent organisation skills
The ability or the understanding to service meetings
You will be qualified to a L5 qualification (which includes degrees, foundation degrees, Higher National Diplomas, Diploma of Higher Education or Professional qualifications and hold at least Level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy.
Understanding of Higher Education
Experience gained in a goalsfocused, target driven and customer service orientated environment
Experience of working in academic services or administration in the Higher Education sector is desirable but not essential

In return you will benefit from an excellent package including a favourable Pension scheme, Retail Discounts, Employee Assistance Program, Cycle to work scheme and Simply Health scheme.

Salaries are based on skills, qualifications and experience.

**The closing date for this job advert is 29/05/2023. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response