Learning and Teaching Administrator (2 Posts) Sheffield, England
Job description
The Department of Sociological Studies is committed to understanding society and social change, and to research and teaching that improves people's lives, especially those of the most vulnerable. We are proud to be one of the top social science research departments in the UK, with a long history of high-profile contributions to theory, policy and practice. The Department has a major international reputation for excellence in research and teaching across Sociology, Social Policy, Social Work and Digital Society.
We are looking to recruit two experienced administers who are enthusiastic and committed to supporting our staff and students, with a can-do attitude.
The role will require an adaptable, enthusiastic and forward-thinking approach with excellent communication and organisational skills, strong IT skills and an ability to work collaboratively with administrative and academic staff to provide an excellent level of service to students. We are looking for candidates who will have a real commitment to the role and work methodically with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. You will have the ability to prioritise your own workload and have a good track record of being able to work on your own initiative. You must demonstrate both a flexible approach to work and a commitment to maintaining our positive, supportive and inclusive working environment.
You will be educated to degree level standard (or possess equivalent experience) with previous administrative experience, ideally working in a higher education environment or large organisation.
This post is full-time and available from 18 September 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter.
We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University.
We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development.
We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.
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