Registry & Operations Officer

Study Group; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Study Group is seeking a Registry & Operations Officer to deliver high-quality administrative and operational support across Registry services for the university lifecycle at University of Huddersfield London Campus. You will maintain student records, support enrolment, monitor attendance, and assist with assessment processes, audits and documentation.

You will collaborate with academic departments and professional services to ensure compliant, efficient operations and a positive student

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or able to demonstrate equivalent relevant professional experience.
• Experience in higher education administration, student services or assessment operations.
• Demonstrable commitment to staying up-to-date with higher education regulations, assessment practice and sector developments.
• Experience of managing accurate and confidential student records and coordinating with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor student attendance and engagement per university policies and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate attendance records and investigate discrepancies.
• Coordinate student intervention meetings and follow-up actions with appropriate support.
• Maintain case records and escalate complex/ risks to the manager.
• Process enrolment, registration and induction to ensure compliant records.
• Handle student documentation (Oyster photocard, letters) and respond to enquiries.
• Support student finance queries and liaise with Finance to resolve issues.
• Administer assessment processes and prepare documentation for Course Boards.
• Promote equality, diversity and inclusion; provide excellent service to students and staff.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Higher education administration

Quality assurance governance

Data protection compliance

Job description

Contract type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: University of Huddersfield - London Campus, Stratford, Greater London (On-Site)

Salary: up to£32,000 per annum

The Registry & Operations Officer provides high-quality administrative and operational support across Registry services, ensuring the effective delivery of student administration throughout the student lifecycle. The postholder is responsible for maintaining accurate student records, supporting enrolment and registration activities, monitoring student attendance, and engagement, administering assessment processes, preparing official student documentation, and supporting photocard applications.

Working collaboratively with academic departments, professional services, Careers team and the University of Huddersfield, the Registry & Operations Officer ensures that student administration processes are delivered accurately, efficiently and in accordance with university regulations, quality assurance requirements, and data protection legislation. The role contributes to an excellent student experience through responsive service delivery, effective stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement of Registry operations.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Attendance Monitoring and Student Engagement

• Monitor student attendance and engagement in accordance with university policies and regulatory requirements
• Maintain accurate attendance records, investigate discrepancies, and identify students requiring additional support
• Arrange and conduct student intervention meetings, agreeing appropriate support plans and follow-up actions
• Maintain accurate case records, monitor progress against agreed actions, and elevate complex cases where appropriate
• Liaise with academic staff and support services to coordinate interventions or referrals to student support
• Assess and approve authorised absence requests in line with university attendance policies and procedures
• Produce attendance and engagement reports to support student success, compliance, and institutional reporting

Student Records and Compliance

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records in accordance with university policies, regulatory requirements, and data protection legislation
• Process student record amendments, ensuring information is accurate, complete and updated within agreed timescales
• Prepare documentation to support audits, regulatory reporting and quality assurance activities
• Identify and elevate data discrepancies, compliance risks, and complex cases to the appropriate manager

Enrolment and Student Induction

• Support the delivery of student enrolment and registration processes for new and returning students, ensuring records are complete, accurate and compliant with university requirements
• Provide guidance and support to students throughout the enrolment process, resolving queries and escalating issues where appropriate
• Support student induction activities by coordinating administrative arrangements, preparing information, and ensuring students receive accurate guidance on key University processes and services

Student Documentation

• Process student Oyster photocard applications, building access card requests and student ID card requests, ensuring accuracy and timely completion
• Respond to student enquiries and process requests for official letters in a timely and professional manner

Student Finance

• Respond to student enquiries regarding fees, payments and account balances
• Maintain accurate records of student accounts and communications
• Liaise with internal Finance teams to resolve account issues

Assessment Administration

• Administer assessment processes through university systems, ensuring the accuracy, integrity and security of assessment data
• Assist with the preparation of documentation for Course Assessment Boards and Award/Progression Boards
• Coordinate and administer academic misconduct, mitigating circumstances and assessment appeals cases, ensuring compliance with university regulations and procedural requirements
• Provide guidance to students and staff on assessment procedures, deadlines and regulations working with Student Support Services to coordinate reasonable adjustments where required
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date assessment records across internal systems e.g. Sales Force, ensuring data integrity and compliance
• Coordinate end-of-module surveys, monitor response rates, and maintain records of student feedback outcomes

General Responsibilities

• Promote equality, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of practice
• Provide excellent customer service to students, academic colleagues and professional services teams
• Undertake other duties commensurate with the grade and responsibilities of the post as reasonably required

ABOUT YOU

Essential

• Educated to degree level or able to demonstrate equivalent relevant professional experience
• Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to higher education administration, student services or assessment operations
• Demonstrable commitment to maintaining current knowledge of higher education regulations, assessment practice and sector developments
• Experience of working in a higher education administration environment
• Experience of supporting student administration processes, including records management attendance monitoring or assessment administration
• Experience of managing accurate and confidential records
• Experience of coordinating administrative processes involving multiple stakeholders

Desirable

• Postgraduate qualification in Higher Education, Education, Business Management, Public Administration or a related discipline
• Professional qualification or training in quality assurance governance project management or continuous improvement
• Experience of supporting or administering Course Assessment Boards and Award/Progression Boards
• Experience of coordinating External Examiner processes
• Experience of using student information systems e.g. Salesforce and virtual learning environments e.g. Brightspace
• Experience of administering academic misconduct mitigating circumstances and assessment appeals
• Experience of supporting quality assurance regulatory compliance or audit activity within higher education
• Experience of working collaboratively across academic and professional services teams

ABOUT US

Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. With university partnerships and a variety of face-to-face, online and hybrid study programmes, we can provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed.

Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. Additionally, our Insendi platform enables us to deliver innovative accessible and intuitive digital learning experiences with the most advanced digital tools available.

ORGANISATIONAL COMPLIANCE

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