Academic jobs in United Kingdom

We are looking for a Business Support Assistant to assist in the smooth running of business operations across Schools. The post holder will deliver a range of professional services to support the core functions and processes in relation to the student record, assessment and academic administration.

Student Administration manage the University’s student records system and related processes, which underpin the student journey from application to graduation, and provide advice to colleagues across the University on student lifecycle processes and the systems that support them.

You will have administration experience in a busy office environment along with experience of maintaining computerised records. The successful candidate will have excellent planning and organisational skills and be able to work collaboratively with key stakeholders.

A range of GCSEs, including English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above or equivalent experiential learning is essential for this role.

Applicants need to meet all essential criteria on the person specification to be considered for interview.

if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Our people are our most important asset. We’ll encourage you to make the most of your talents and continually develop your skills and knowledge. As well as realising your career ambitions, you’ll be making a positive difference to other people’s lives. We also offer a fantastic package of rewards and lifestyle benefits – from an attractive annual leave entitlement to access to a comprehensive employee benefits platform.

We are proud to be a diverse, multicultural university. We are committed to building a truly inclusive culture where diversity is championed. Applications are particularly welcomed from individuals who will support the diversification within the University and support its development of a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all.

The University is committed to providing a safe environment to study, work and visit, protecting children, young people and adults at risk from harm and abuse. Our safeguarding policy and safer recruitment procedure outlines our approach, alongside other internal policies, procedures and guidance which can be found on the Safeguarding page.

Applicants applying for roles in regulated activity and that are listed as an exception under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 will be required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions and undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check at the appropriate level, the University will only ask an applicant to make an application for a DBS check if they are legally entitled to.