Assessment Assistant

University of Leicester; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking an organised and skilled Assessment Assistant to join their Leicester Medical School. This full-time role involves supporting a variety of assessment events and handling administrative tasks, crucial for the smooth functioning of educational activities. Ideal candidates will have A-level education or relevant experience, excellent IT skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. A competitive salary, pension scheme, and career development opportunities will be provided.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave allowance

Qualifications

• Ability to support and administer assessment events.
• Experience in a similar role would be an advantage.
• Must be able to work independently and maintain high standards.

Responsibilities

• Support and administer a wide variety of assessment events.
• Handle associated administrative tasks to ensure smooth operation.
• Work under sometimes fast-paced and pressured environments.

Skills

Organised

Excellent IT skills

Education

A-level standard or relevant experience

Job description

About the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an excellent candidate to join the Leicester Medical School as an Assessment Assistant. The role will involve support and administration of a wide variety of assessment events and associated administrative tasks. This role is vital in ensuring that assessments and other educational activities can take place.

About you

You will be an organised individual with the ability to support and administer a wide variety of assessment events. You will be educated to A-level standard or can demonstrate relevant experience in a similar role. An independent worker, with excellent IT skills, who can maintain high standards of work and enjoy the challenge of a sometimes fast paced and pressured work environment.

Additional information

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Kate Benyon at [e-mail]

Applications for job share will be considered.

The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.

As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.

We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Vacancy terms

Full-time, or job share considered, Permanent