Further Your Administration Career with Edinburgh Napier University
School Support Administrators – 1 x permanent, full time and 1 x 12 Month Fixed Term
We are a flexible employer.
We have two Administrator opportunities within our School Support Service at Edinburgh Napier University. The roles is based at our Craiglockhart campus within the University.
Edinburgh Napier University is the ‘#1 Modern University in Scotland’. An innovative, learner centric university with a modern and fresh outlook, Edinburgh Napier is ambitious, inclusive in its ethos and applied in its approach.
At the heart of our University sits our School Support Service. Pertinent to both the day-to-day organisation of our Schools and our work into diverse and exciting research and projects; our School Support Service delivers flexible and resilient support to students and academic staff across the University. Simply put, through excellent customer service, we anticipate users' needs and deliver support services that are efficient, accessible and intuitive to our users.
The roles
The administrator role provides the full range of tasks associated with academic administration. We have two opportunities – one is a permanent role in our Programme and Student Support Team and the other is a 12 month fixed term contract, providing maternity cover, based in our Business and Leadership Team. The post holder will undertake a diverse range of administrative tasks associated with supporting students, supporting academic staff and liaising with external partners. This may include support for:
You can view the full job description here.
Please note you may be primarily based at once campus but may need to work across all three of our Campuses when required.
What Are We Looking For?
The ideal candidate will have an HNC/HND (or equivalent) with prior administrative experience (preferably gained within further or higher education). Along with excellent customer service and communication skills you will have the ability to engage and build relationships with students and colleagues alike. You will have strong organisational skills and the ability to multi-task and juggle priorities as required. You will be comfortable with working to agreed deadlines and will enjoy working within a team environment. Attention to detail and strong IT skills is paramount for the administrator role. The successful candidate will be a proficient user of Microsoft Office packages and, depending on the role offered, receive training to utilise a number of systems including the University’s databases and online learning platforms.
This role will suit an organised and proactive professional with demonstrable customer service skills.
Benefits we offer
In return, we offer a great working environment where we support ambition, recognise achievement and offer an attractive benefits package. This includes a generous pension scheme, professional development opportunities, discounted access to onsite sports facilities and a wide range of other staff discounts. For more information, click here.
Salary: Grade 3 - £22,254 - £26,341 per annum plus benefits
Additional Information
Closing date: 10th December 2021 @ 11:59pm Interview dates: 21st December 2021
Edinburgh Napier is committed to creating an environment where everyone feels proud, confident, challenged and supported and are holders of Disability Confident, Carer Positive and Stonewall Diversity Champion status. For more information, see here.