Part-Time Student Services & IT Support Advisor in Chichester

Job profile for Service Adviser

Service Adviser

Bognor Regis Campus and Chichester Campus 13/08/2026

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Job details

Salary Please see below for further details Basis Part-time, term-time Package Generous and supportive benefits package Job category/type Professional Services Date posted 30/07/2026 Job reference RQ0000002146 Attachments attachment 0001OJR - Service Adviser - SIZ JP - July 2026.pdf

Job description

Student Services & Digital Experience

3 roles:

• Role 1: 17 hours per week, 36 weeks per year. Friday: 2.00pm – 7.00pm, Saturday: 10.00am – 4.00pm, Sunday: 10.00am – 4.00pm
• Role 2: 17 hours per week, 36 weeks per year. Saturday: 10.00am – 4.00pm, Sunday: 10.00am – 4.00pm, Monday: 2.00pm – 7.00pm
• Role 3: 22 hours per week, 36 weeks per year. Monday: 1.00pm – 7.00pm, Tuesday: 2.00pm – 7.00pm, Wednesday: 2.00pm – 7.00pm, Sunday: 10.00am – 4.00pm

Salary range: £26,707 to £28,031 per annum pro-rata

• Role 1: £9,670 - £10,150 per annum, inclusive of 13.84% holiday pay element
• Role 2: £9,670 - £10,150 per annum, inclusive of 13.84% holiday pay element
• Role 3: £12,515 - £13,135 per annum, inclusive of 13.84% holiday pay element

When completing your application, please state which role(s) you are applying for

About this role

Join our highly professional, committed and student focused academic community within the Support and information Zone (SIZ) team based at the Chichester and Bognor Regis campuses. The SIZ provides a high-quality enquiry handling and reception service, or ‘one-stop-shop’ for students, staff and visitors to the University. We are now recruiting for a part-time Service Advisor to join our successful team.

Working in a customer focused role, dealing with internal and external contacts, you will take responsibility for answering queries and resolving issues relating to a broad range of topics such as: offering first-line IT Support; how to access various student support services; registration and admissions information; guidance on student-related processes and procedures, advice on how to access electronic books, journals and databases.

About you

The appointed postholder will have a welcoming, and pro-active problem-solving approach and will be able to act as a key contact with Professional Service teams and Academic departments. You will be willing to engage in appropriate training and development to ensure the highest level of customer service.

The successful applicant will possess excellent interpersonal, verbal and written skills along with proven experience of delivering first line customer service and support in a complex environment. Experience or demonstrable skills in first line IT support is essential for this post, as is the ability to appreciate issues from a service user’s perspective, offering an empathetic and empowering approach to others.

The post will require the successful candidate to work on the part-time shift pattern detailed above.

In addition to your salary we offer a competitive reward package with a range of staff benefits and discounts which include:

• A flexible defined contribution pension scheme via Aviva Master Trust (FlexHE).
• A paid closure period over the Christmas break is in addition to our generous holiday allowance with bank holidays too and an occupational sickness scheme.
• On-site gym at our Chichester campus.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support our staff.
• Extensive personal / professional training opportunities throughout the year.
• Cycle to work, Season Ticket Loan and Electric Vehicle schemes.
• Bus travel for staff between our Bognor Regis and Chichester campuses and Chichester town centre.

Enquiries are welcomed by Kerrie Lobbett, Support and Information Zone Manager via email at k.lobbett@chi.ac.uk

• Closing Date: 13 August 2026
• Interview Date: 21 August 2026

You can view further details about the role in the attached job profile.

Prior to submitting your job application kindly ensure you can demonstrate or obtain the necessary right to work in the UK.

All new external appointments are employed by Chichester Staff Services Ltd (CSSL). Internal appointments remain with their existing employer.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion at every level because we believe a diverse workforce benefits us all.

If you require any support with completing your application, please contact the recruitment team; staffrecruitment@chi.ac.uk