University Transition Support Officer

TN United Kingdom; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate University Transition Support Officer to join their School and College Liaison Team. This role focuses on building relationships with schools and colleges while engaging Post-16 students through innovative activities. You will lead the LUDUS Gold programme, aimed at supporting underrepresented students in their transition to higher education. If you have a strong background in marketing and education, along with excellent organisational skills, this is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced student recruitment or outreach role.
• Strong planning and organisational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of the LUDUS Gold programme for underrepresented students.
• Engage with schools and colleges to support student transitions to higher education.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Relationship Building

Project Delivery

Marketing Knowledge

Education

Degree in Education or Marketing

Experience in Student Recruitment

Job description

Job Description

Marketing and Advancement

The School and College Liaison Team work with schools and colleges across the UK supporting students to explore Higher Education options. This activity is delivered through a programme of in-person and virtual events, both in-school and on our campuses.

The Team are seeking an organised and passionate University Transition Support Officer who can build relationships with schools and colleges as well as engage Post-16 students in a series of sustained activities designed to support, inform, and inspire.

The University Transition Support Officer will lead on the delivery and ongoing development of the LUDUS Gold programme, specifically designed to support students from underrepresented backgrounds to transition from school/college learning to higher education (HE). The postholder will ensure the programme delivers a quality and consistent experience for students whilst supporting the University’s Access and Participation Plan commitments to secure pipelines for high-quality student recruitment.

With a strong passion for marketing and education, you'll have previous experience working in a varied and fast-paced student recruitment/outreach role. You'll be self-motivated with excellent organisation and planning skills. You will also have demonstrable project delivery experience underpinned by an excellent eye for detail, and a robust approach to monitoring, reporting, and evaluation.