At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and coordinate language programmes, ensuring a positive learning experience for students.
- Company: Join the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at UEA, a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy 34 days annual leave, hybrid working, and access to health and wellbeing resources.
- Other info: Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by facilitating language learning and supporting student success.
- Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and experience in publicity and event management preferred.
The predicted salary is between 26707 - 26707 £ per year.
About the Role:
If you enjoy leading and facilitating opportunities for others to learn you will relish this opportunity. Working closely with the academic Programme Director, this role is fundamental to the success and growth of the UEA Language Programme. You will join the Faculty Professional Services Team in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities with a pivotal role in providing administrative support to our daytime and evening languages programmes. You will be customer focussed and appreciate the importance of providing an excellent service.
Key duties of the role include:
- Coordinating preparation and delivery of the language daytime and evening programmes
- Leading and managing a small team
- Supporting recruitment including event management
- Maintaining and developing publicity and the website
- Supporting a positive learning experience for our students
You will have excellent organisational and time management skills, enjoy productive communications with a wide range of customers and stakeholders and ideally have experience with publicity and events.
This full-time post is available immediately on an indefinite basis.
Benefits include:
- 34 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and University Customary days
- Family and Work-life balance policies including hybrid working and considerable maternity, paternity, shared parental leave and adoption leave
- Generous pension scheme with life cover for dependants, plus incapacity cover
- Health and Wellbeing: discounted access to Sportspark facilities, relaxation rooms, 320 acres of rolling parkland, wellbeing walks, Wellbeing Ambassador network, on-campus medical centre including NHS Dentist, Occupational Health and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Campus Facilities: Sportspark, library, nursery, supermarket, post office, bars and catering outlets
- Exclusive shopping discounts to help cut the cost of household bills, childcare salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and public transport discounts
- Personal Development: unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses, specialist advice and training from our Organisational Development and Professional Learning Team
Closing date: 26 August 2026
The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.
For further information, including the Job Description and Person Specification, please see the attached Candidate Brochure.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact Leon Shakespeare, School Manager via l.shakespeare@uea.ac.uk.
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