Education Service Assistant

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Salary: Grade 3 (£22,214– £23,144 p.a depending on experience)

This role will be based on the main campus. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

Possibility of working Part-Time hours 0.6-1.0 FTE over 4-5 days per week.

Do you want to be part of a professional service, working with a wide range of different people? Are you people focussed and passionate about providing excellent customer service? Are you an excellent administrator with strong attention to detail and great organisation skills?  

The University of Leeds is one of the top 100 universities in the world.  We have a truly global community, with more than 39,000 students from 170 different countries and over 9,000 staff of 100 different nationalities.  Established in 1904, we have a strong tradition of academic excellence, reflected in first-class student education, along with world-leading research that has a real impact around the globe.   

The Student Education Service  is a passionate and ambitious University service that supports over 39,000 students and over 9,000 staff, to deliver an exceptional student experience. Teamwork is key to our success and our teams are committed to supporting every student to make the most of their time at Leeds and go on to succeed in their chosen career. Find out more about how our staff describe our Student Education Service culture here .  Find out more about the breadth of our Service here .   

We are currently recruiting an Assessment Support Assistant within our central Programmes and Assessment team, who will be a first point of contact for staff and students contacting the Assessment and Progress team. The Assessment Support Assistant will also be responsible for providing general office and administrative support to the Assessment Management Team. 

If you are looking for a role that will allow you to use your administrative skills to support a key central university function, then we would love to hear from you. 

What we offer in return 

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year! 
• Generous pension scheme plus life assurance
• Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance 
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls. 
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team. 
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available. 

And much more!  

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:  

Steven Sharpe, Assessment Manager, Programmes & Assessment Support & Solutions Team 

[email protected]

Location:  Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service:  Student Education Service
School/Institute:  Programmes and Assessment (Assessment)
Category:  Administrative and Clerical Support
Grade:  Grade 3
Salary:  £22,214 to £23,144 per annum
Post Type:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Ongoing
Release Date:  Monday 04 March 2024
Closing Date:  Sunday 17 March 2024
Reference:  SESAS1010
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