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Administrator (Student Futures Team)

Employer
EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY
Location
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Salary
£21,814 - £25,941 per annum (Grade 3)
Closing date
28 May 2021

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Student Futures Placement Administrator

We have a new administrative opportunity within the Student Futures Team. Student Futures’ vision is to ensure that each of our students leaves the University fully equipped to pursue their desired career and, whether a careers and skills development consultant, placement specialist, employer engagement or graduate recruitment consultant, this is the focus of each and every one of us.

The team covers everything from guidance and placements support and creating student centres to career and skills development, as well as employer engagement and graduate recruitment. These administrative roles are pivotal to the success of the Student Futures team.

The role

The Student Futures Placement Administrator is intended to operate broadly, interchangeably and flexibly as support requirements demand; in order to deliver an efficient and resilient local service to academic areas. The Student Futures Placement Administrator will also work closely with other relevant staff (academic and non-academic) to ensure all Student Futures activities and priorities are supported coherently and appropriately to meet the University Strategy.

In support of delivering the University Strategy and Corporate Plan, the role holder will provide a comprehensive administrative support service to the Business School.

To view the full role profile please go on to the Napier careers website. 

Who we are looking for

Essential Requirements

  • HNC I HND or equivalent demonstrable experience in a similar role.
  • General administration experience.
  • Sound communication and interpersonal skills with confidence in communicating at all levels across the University, both orally and in writing.
  • Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages
  • Tactful and courteous telephone manner with an ability to deal with difficult calls.

Desirable Requirements:

  • Experience of working in Further/Higher Education or public sector.
  • Working knowledge of the Agresso system.
  • Experience of forging relationships with internal, external, customers and suppliers.

Benefits we offer

Salary: £21,814 - £25,941 per annum (Grade 3)

In return, we offer a great working environment and competitive benefits, including 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays), a generous pension scheme, professional development opportunities, childcare schemes, discounted access to sports facilities, and a wide range of other staff discounts.

Additional information

  • Closing date – Fri 28 May (at midnight)
  • Interview date - TBC                     

Please note due to COVID-19 it is possible that interviews will take place via phone or video conferencing.

The University is committed to inclusion, demonstrated through our work in respect of our diversity awards and accreditations (Advance HE's Athena SWAN Charter) and hold Disability Confident, Carer Positive and Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champion status. More details can be found here.

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Location
219 COLINTON ROAD
EDINBURGH
MIDLOTHIAN
EH14 1DJ
United Kingdom

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