Are you highly organised with excellent administrative skills? Do you have an interest in helping support young people to access Higher Education?

Go Higher West Yorkshire, a partnership of Higher Education Providers in West Yorkshire working together to ensure that no one’s background is a barrier to them accessing higher education. 

As a confident and capable administrator you will work within the existing NCOP administrative team to support the effective running of the project in this varied and rewarding role. You will provide administrative assistance across a range of activities, organising meetings, workshops and events, and supporting the development and delivery of activities, ensuring that things run according to plan. You will help to set budgets and ensure invoices are paid in a timely manner. You will also support the monitoring of our activity, evaluation and feedback.

You will be first point of contact for a wide range of stakeholders including project staff and managers, external suppliers and various departments within partner schools, colleges and universities.

You will work accurately with attention to detail, with excellent communication skills and an enthusiasm for working in the area of Widening Participation.

The post will be based in the Go Higher West Yorkshire team, located on the University of Leeds campus. You will be required to work on a flexible basis, including travel to alternative locations and occasional evening/weekend work.

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Bill Robb, NCOP Team Manager 

Tel: +44 (0)113 3431304, email: w.robb@leeds.ac.uk 

Location:      Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service:      Student Education Service
School/Institute:      Admissions & Recruitment
Section:      Educational Engagement
Category:      Administrative and Clerical Support
Grade:      Grade 4
Salary:      £19,202 to £22,017 p.a. pro rata
Working Time:      0.40 FTE
Post Type:      Part Time
Contract Type:      Fixed Term (until 31 July 2021)
Closing Date:      Tuesday 20 August 2019
Interview Date:      Monday 02 September 2019
Downloads: Candidate Brief