Accommodation Office Manager (FDARL1001)

Grade 7 (£36,333 - £43,155 p.a. depending upon experience)

Please note that applications for this role should be directed to the agency detailed below. 

This role will be based on the University campus. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

Do you have experience of managing a large and diverse team? Are you committed to delivering a high level of customer service and are passionate about helping students? Do you have strong organisation and communication skills? 

The University’s Residential Service operates, manages and leases circa 9000 student beds and generates an annual income of £50 million. The Service operates a quality management system (QMS) that complies with the requirements of BSI certified ISO9001:2015 for the provision of accommodation to undergraduate and postgraduate students. We are an innovative service with a clear vision to provide some of the country’s best student accommodation.

We are seeking an experienced and professional Accommodation Office Manager who will be responsible for overseeing the duties and responsibilities of a 9 person Accommodation Office team and who will be committed to delivering a high level of customer service and leadership in a busy office environment.

Hours of work 

Hours worked will be flexible and as required to meet the demands of the business. Hours will be 5 days over 7, mostly Monday to Friday, on occasion weekends will need to be worked on a rotational basis alongside other members of the team. Some evening work will be expected when appropriate (for example - during the allocations period or when delivering virtual/in person open days)

What we offer in return

26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – that’s 42 days a year!Generous pension scheme – the University contributes 21.6% of salaryHealth and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, and self-development courses including languages, Creative Writing, Wellbeing Therapies and much more.Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!  

For a briefing discussion please contact our retained advisor Hannah Searle (hannah.searle@mrgpeople.co.uk / 07966 827 413) at MRG.  Applications should consist of a CV and covering letter and should be sent to hannah.searle@mrgpeople.co.uk.

Closing Date: 07 Apr 2023

Section: Professional & Managerial

Salary: £36,333 to £43,155 p.a.