At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in accessing high-demand professions and coordinate exciting events.
- Company: Dynamic organisation focused on widening participation in education.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop skills, and make a difference in students' lives.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to making education accessible for all.
- Why this job: Empower young people to pursue higher education in creative and high-demand fields.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills, IT proficiency, and a passion for supporting students.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Provide administrative and event support to Access to High Demand Professions (AHDP).
Work on Access to Creative Education Scotland (ACES) Edinburgh as well as Reach Edinburgh.
Contribute to supporting eligible school pupils with their application to Higher Education in high-demand subject areas.
Support regular events, including the ACES Portfolio Preparation Programme.
Requirements:
- Understanding of, and empathy for, the student groups targeted within Widening Participation programmes.
- Team player who strives to support colleagues as well as external audiences.
- Very good written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent IT skills and working knowledge of MS Office packages.
- Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) check will also be required.
We think you need these skills to ace Student Access Programs Coordinator
Administrative Support
Event Coordination
Understanding of Widening Participation Programmes
Empathy for Targeted Student Groups
Team Collaboration
Written Communication Skills
Oral Communication Skills
