Testing & Assessment Administration and Support Officer

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life.

Our stunning waterfront campuses and multicultural community make us a desirable workplace for colleagues from around the world. Our reward and benefits, and ways of working enable those who join us to have enriching careers, matched by an excellent work-life balance.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Student Life Directorate is looking to appoint a new Testing and Assessment Administration and Support Officer to support the delivery of the Swansea English Language Test (SWELT) in English Language Training Services (ELTS)

The Testing and Assessment Administration & Support Officer will be expected to maintain and provide administrative support for the systems and processes required for testing and assessment, as appropriate. They will also provide administrative and operational support to both staff and candidates to ensure ELTS is able to deliver tests effectively and efficiently.

The role involves communicating information to candidates, other relevant parties, and stakeholders, administering the systems and processes involved in delivering tests and assessments, and inputting and extracting testing and assessment data. Furthermore, the role will provide clerical & administrative support to the testing and assessment team, and administrative support for financial processes related to testing and assessment.

In ELTS we pride ourselves on our professional, high quality English language training, and offer a variety of EFL, EAP and ESP programmes, as well as CELTA teacher training courses and SWELT assessment. An ethos of strong, supportive personal contact runs through all ELTS activities, and we work hard to enable every student to develop and achieve their full potential.

Liaising with colleagues across the University, you will ensure the highest quality service to students, through the transition of international students into academic departments and strengthening the links between ELTS and the wider university.

For more information visit our website: English Language Training Services - Swansea University

EQUALITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

The University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity in all its practices and activities. We aim to establish an inclusive environment and welcome diverse applications from the following protected characteristics: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic and national origin), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation.

As an inclusive and welcoming workplace, we value people for their skills regardless of their background. Applications are welcome in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than those submitted in English.

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