School Administration Officer

at  University of Kent

CSF-1034-25-R

Are you an experienced administrator with a passion for supporting academic excellence? We’re looking for a proactive and efficient School Administration Officer to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of our academic community.
As a School Administration Officer, you’ll provide comprehensive support to assigned Schools and the Academic Operations Manager.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER IN RETURN:

As a member of our team, you can expect a friendly, open and collaborative working environment and support in your development and wellbeing. You’ll enjoy a range of great staff benefits including:

• Hybrid working options allowing a flexible blend of office and home working (to be agreed in line with business needs)
• 43 days’ leave per year (personal leave, bank holidays and additional days allocated for the Christmas period, pro rata for part-time staff)
• Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions
• Corporate employee-funded healthcare plan, in partnership with Benenden Health

For more information about what you can look forward to if you join us, visit our dedicated webpage: Working at Kent
We are ambitious for our people, our communities and the region we serve – join us in making the world a better place. Visit our website for more on who we are: http://www.kent.ac.uk/about/
Please see the links below to view the full job description and to apply for this post. For further information regarding the application process, please contact peopleserviceshr@kent.ac.uk quoting reference number CSF-1034-25-R.

FURTHER DETAILS:

Job Description Additional Information
Please note that we prioritise applications from current University of Kent redeployees. We will let you know if this post is to be filled by a redeployee as, in this instance, your application will unfortunately not be taken forward.
Applications must be made via the University’s online application system; CVs or details sent directly to the department or via email cannot be considered.
The University of Kent values diversity and promotes equality at all levels.

• Educated to A level or equivalent
• Substantial experience in an administrative role, demonstrating an aptitude for a post at this level
• Significant experience of systems, processes and communications channels at the University of Kent
• Experience of working in a confidential and busy environment
• Ability to develop effective working relationships with a wide range of staff