business development associate Sheffield, England
Job description
An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen within Access Development to become a pivotal member of the team.
You will be joining a positive and proactive group that is focused on support and inclusivity. The team was restructured in 2020 and has since focussed its attention on ensuring fair access for underrepresented and/or disadvantaged groups.
As the Administrator/Officer in the Access Development team, you will be responsible for supporting cross-team projects with a priority for supporting the running of Sheffield Hallam’s entry support scheme for students with additional barriers. You will have an opportunity to showcase your skills in organisation, administration, and excellent customer service. Your role will be to deliver the best possible experience for students and ensure that we are always striving to learn and improve our offer.
Students are at the heart of the work we do. We are looking for candidates to join the team that are supportive, innovative and who are adaptable.
Ideally you will bring a proactive attitude to your daily activities and positive energy to the whole team so that we can continue to meet and exceed students’ and their supporters’ expectations. The successful candidate will be expected to work collaboratively to deliver a professional, inclusive, and responsive support scheme and wider support offer.
If you are offered this post, you will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service. A criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working at Sheffield Hallam University but its relevance to the duties of the post will need to be assessed before the appointment is confirmed.
For this job we particularly welcome applications from minority ethnic applicants who are underrepresented in this area/ this type of job at Sheffield Hallam.
We offer a diverse range of benefits and opportunities to pursue a rewarding and fulfilling career in a supportive environment.
As well as 25 days annual leave and the eight standard UK bank holidays, you also get up to six extra days each year for extended University closure around some UK public/holidays.
For this job we particularly welcome applications from minority ethnic applicants who are underrepresented in this area/ this type of job at Sheffield Hallam.
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international applicants in this role.
