Job Description
As the Undergraduate Programme Administration Assistant, you will report to the UG programmes administration team leader providing administration support across a range of programmes across the School mainly associated administration with student records, placements, module evaluation, special circumstances, assessments. You are passionate about supporting students and ensuring that they have the best experience possible. We are looking for someone with enthusiasm and commitment to supporting our staff and students and someone with a can-do attitude. You will have well developed analytical/problem solving skills and experience in using your initiative to find appropriate solutions whilst working within a fast-paced environment.
This role will require an adaptable, enthusiastic and forward-thinking approach with excellent communication and organisational skills, strong IT skills and an ability to work collaboratively with administrative and academic staff to provide an excellent level of service to students. Previous relevant administrative/clerical experience, preferably within a higher educational or similar environment is also essential. We are looking for candidates who will have a real commitment to the role and work methodically with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. You will have the ability to prioritise your own workload and have a good track record of being able to work on your own initiative.
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