Academic Administration Officer

UHI Inverness; Inverness; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

45 days annual leave

Staff discount (10%) at High Life

Onsite hair & beauty salon and gym

Cycle to Work scheme

Sick pay scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

UHI Inverness is seeking an Academic Administration Officer on a full-time fixed term contract to provide maternity cover, based in Inverness. The role supports administration for both further and higher education within a university partnership delivering learning from access courses to postgraduate study.

Applicants will join a team focused on students, education and regional development, with a view to contributing to a busy academic environment and supporting teaching and learning across the

Responsibilities

• Support the administration function within an organisation delivering both further and higher education.
• Work within a university partnership that provides learning opportunities from access courses through to postgraduate study.
• Assist with administrative tasks to support students, teaching and learning across the Highlands.

Job description

UHI Inverness is looking for an Academic Administration Officer to join its team on a full time, fixed term contract providing maternity cover.
This opportunity would suit someone interested in working within further and higher education and contributing to an institution that supports students, teaching and learning across the Highlands.

The Role

Join the academic administration team at UHI Inverness.
Contribute to the administration function within an organisation delivering both further and higher education.
Work within a university partnership that provides learning opportunities from access courses through to postgraduate study.
Support the wider work of an institution with a strong focus on students, education and regional development.

The employer has published a separate Job Profile document containing further information about the position.

Applicants should review that document for the full responsibilities, qualifications and experience requirements.

Working Pattern

Full time position.
35 hours per week.
Fixed term contract providing maternity cover.
Based in Inverness.

What We Are Looking For

Applicants should consult the employer’s Job Profile for the required qualifications, skills and experience.

The successful applicant must obtain satisfactory PVG Scheme membership before starting employment.

Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.

UHI Inverness does not hold a visa sponsorship licence and cannot consider applicants requiring sponsorship.

What Is On Offer

• Salary of £32,265 to £36,078 per annum.
• Grade E position.
• 35 hour working week.
• 45 days annual leave per year.
• 10% membership discount at High Life Highland.
• Access to onsite commercial hair and beauty salon and gym facilities.
• Occupational sick pay scheme.
• Family friendly leave provisions.
• Staff support and Employee Assistance Programmes.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• £60 contribution towards glasses required for display screen equipment work.
• Opportunity to work within one of the largest academic partners of the University of the Highlands and Islands.