At a Glance
- Tasks: Support prospective PGR students and guide them through the application process.
- Company: Join the University of Salford, a vibrant community focused on research and student success.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, 32 days leave, flexible working, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in students' lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Customer service skills and a passion for helping others are essential.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and customer focused assistant to join the Doctoral School Team position. As a Doctoral School Support Assistant, you will be the first point of contact for prospective PGR students. You will respond to enquiries and guide candidates on all aspects of the application process. You will be organised and keen to learn new skills and systems. Having a customer service focused approach, you will bring a positive and motivated energy to our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Reporting to a Doctoral School Officer, the post-holder will provide high quality, customer centric support in relation to PGR operational activity.
- This will involve delivering and supporting activities across the entire student lifecycle from admissions, attendance monitoring and student support to examinations.
- There will be a strong drive to create a culture of continuous improvement and you will be expected to proactively identify and participate in the development and embedding of new initiatives designed to improve service or success rates.
If you would like more information before you apply or to discuss your personal circumstances then please contact Jessica Smith, Doctoral School Officer Research & Knowledge Exchange.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary and excellent pension scheme.
- An impressive 32 days leave plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
- Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance.
- Professional development - we offer a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.
- Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences.
- The Perks! - MySalford, our online employee portal offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.
- Wellbeing support - all our people are important to us and we have services and facilities dedicated to your mental and physical health.
Doctoral School Support Assistant in Manchester employer: University of Salford
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