At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students' success through mentoring and tailored initiatives.
- Company: Join the University of Lancashire, a vibrant community dedicated to transforming lives.
- Benefits: Enjoy great annual leave, 24/7 online GP access, and continuous professional development.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse, inclusive culture that champions personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your own skills.
- Qualifications: Recent graduate with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The predicted salary is between 31725 - 38775 £ per year.
When you work for the University of Lancashire, you’ll be part of a thriving community of talent that’s united in a common commitment to transform lives. We do this by delivering an outstanding educational experience and creating prosperity and opportunity in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you’ll be playing a vital part in helping us achieve our vision.
About the role: Student Achievement Services play a key role in supporting students to thrive throughout their university journey. We design and deliver initiatives that boost student retention, academic success, and graduate outcomes—through tailored support, transition activities, outreach campaigns, and events. As part of a collaborative and student-focused team, you’ll help create a welcoming, inclusive environment to support our students. You will support new students through mentoring programmes and transition activities, as well as supporting the design and delivery of projects to support students.
About you: We are looking for a recent graduate who must have obtained their undergraduate degree within the last two years. You will have great communication and interpersonal skills, will be approachable, empathetic and a good listener. You’ll be organised, detail-oriented, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
What we can offer you: We have a fantastic package of rewards and lifestyle benefits – from an attractive annual leave entitlement to access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform which includes a 24/7 online GP. Our people are our most important asset. We’ll encourage you to make the most of your talents and continually develop your skills and knowledge. As well as realising your career ambitions, you’ll be making a positive difference to other people’s lives.
About us: We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. The University is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on our Safeguarding page.
Graduate Student Achievement Officer in Preston employer: Lancashire
The University of Lancashire is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide numerous growth opportunities and support for professional advancement, all while contributing to meaningful initiatives that enhance community safety and resilience. Located in a vibrant academic setting, our culture prioritises inclusivity and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a positive impact.
