University of Sheffield Hiring for Postgraduate Programme Administration & Student Recruitment Assistant Job at Sheffield, England Full Time

Job Reference Number: UOS033676

Job Title: Postgraduate Programme Administration & Student Recruitment Assistant

Faculty: Faculty of Science

Department: School of Biosciences

Salary: Grade 4
£20,092 – £22,254 per annum. Potential to progress to £24,174 per annum
through sustained exceptional contribution.

Closing Date: 21st July 2022

Summary:

As the Postgraduate Programme Administration & Student Recruitment Assistant, you will report to the Student Recruitment

& Research Administration Team Leader providing administration support across the School postgraduate research (PGR)

student support, School events such as open days, symposiums, and graduation.

We are looking for someone with enthusiasm and commitment to supporting our staff and students, with a can-do attitude

and passionate about supporting students and ensuring that they have the best experience possible. You will have well

developed analytical/problem solving skills and experience in using your initiative to find appropriate solutions whilst working

within a fast-paced environment.

This role will require an adaptable, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking approach with excellent communication and

organisational skills, strong IT skills and an ability to work collaboratively with administrative and academic staff to provide an

excellent level of service to students. We are looking for candidates who will have a real commitment to the role and work

methodically with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. You will have the ability to prioritise your own workload and

have a good track record of being able to work on your own initiative. Previous relevant administrative experience preferably

within a higher educational or similar environment is also essential.

We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a

competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and

development courses to support your personal and professional development.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions

complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research,

teaching and student experience.