University of Edinburgh
Job title:
Teaching Office Administrator
Company:
University of Edinburgh
Job description
Job Description:UE04: £25,433 – £28,081 Per Annum.School of History, Classics and Archaeology.One post, fixed-term (1 year).Full Time – 35 hours per week.We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated administrator to join our Teaching Office team and service a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.The Opportunity:The post-holder will provide an effective and efficient administrative service in support of all aspects of teaching, learning and assessment, and must have excellent computing and interpersonal skills. Effectiveness in this role critically requires someone who can work well with others, is flexible and open to change and can meet all deadlines with a friendly, approachable manner.As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community, regardless of age, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, nationality and citizenship status, religion, sexual orientation or transgender status.Our School is committed to Athena SWAN principles and we welcome applications from men and BME candidates, who are currently under-represented in this area. All appointments will be made on merit.This is a full time (35 hours per week), fixed-term post.Your skills and attributes for success:
- Full range of administrative and computing skills with proven competence in commonly used IT applications including word processing (Word), spreadsheets (Excel), email and cloud-based applications (OneDrive/SharePoint).
- Strong organisational skills and ability to plan and prioritise own work activities
- Good interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills
- Effective organisation/presentation of information or documentation
- Accuracy and meticulous attention to detail
Click for a copy of the full job description.As a valued member of our team you can expect:An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits , staff discounts, , flexible working and much more. Access our for further information and use our to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.Interviews will be held in February 2025.If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our webpages.On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.About Us: As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow’s greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.About the Team:The School of History, Classics and Archaeology is part of the College of the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, founded in August 2002. It is co-located in a completely refurbished ‘A’ listed building designed by the distinguished Scottish architect, Sir Robert Rowand Anderson in the nineteenth century, with state of the art facilities for staff and students.The School combines the expertise of the departments of History, Classics and Archaeology.Though each department has its own areas of special concern, there are many activities and interests in common and important synergies between disciplines. There is a full programme of seminars and conferences, and close links are also maintained with subjects in other Schools.We are one of the largest, most distinguished and most highly ranked centres for the study of the human past in Europe, with over 140 teaching, research and administrative staff. Teaching is provided to around 1500 undergraduate and over 300 postgraduate students drawn from some 40 countries. Around 600 of our students are from outside the UK, reflecting the School’s high international reputation.The range of choice in our programmes is remarkably diverse while at the same time the structure allows for study in depth of particular areas, themes and periods. The departments have an outstanding international reputation for research and enjoy a very lively research culture.
Expected salary
£25433 – 28081 per year
Location
Edinburgh – Midlothian
Job date
Sun, 12 Jan 2025 04:06:38 GMT
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