Student Assessment & Examinations Officer (EHA0308-1017)

Make a difference, every day, to the lives of our students.

About You

With excellent organisation, planning and prioritising skills you will have experience of providing advice on complex administrative procedures and an understanding of issues relating to Assessment & Awards administration.

An ability to pay close attention to detail is important along with an adaptability and ability to work with stamina under pressure will enable you to succeed in this team.

About the Role

You will be based in Academic Registry, a central support service that serves to provide high quality administrative systems to facilitate the student journey from enrolment through to award conferral.

You will primarily be involved in the organisation and timetabling of the University's central examinations and will act as the senior administrative officer for one of the three Faculties (currently the Faculty of Education) in relation to the operation of Award and Progression Boards, including the tracking of student assessments. You will also play a key role in assessment and awards related developments to the University’s student record system.

This is a varied role and you will need to be an experienced administrator, self-motivated, highly organised, be able to work effectively under pressure and have the ability to work independently to deliver high service standards.

Rewards/Benefits

We want you to feel happy when you come to work and proud when you go home.

From the moment you join us you have the opportunity to enhance your skills. We offer a range of specialist development sessions or courses and an award winning staff health & wellbeing programme (HR Excellence Awards 2017).

This is just a taste of what we are able to offer you at Edge Hill University.

About Us

“A great success story… an institution that improves and impresses year after year” – Times Higher Education.

The University has been ranked Best University Workplace (Times Higher Education 2015), judged Best UK Employer (European Business Awards 2016) and highly commended in Times Higher Education Leadership and Management Awards 2017 for Workplace of the Year.

The Times Higher ‘University of the Year’ award celebrated our distinct role in “transforming lives” – reflecting a distinctive philosophy of creating opportunity from excellence.

Based on an award-winning campus in West Lancashire, Edge Hill University offers a stimulating and empowering environment for ambitious and high performing professionals.

For informal enquiries about this vacancy you may wish to contact:
Tim Parr on tim.parr@edgehill.ac.uk 

Closing Date: 03 Nov 2017
Category: Support