Laws Student Engagement and Support Officer

The University of London is a leading UK provider of distance and digital education internationally, offering programmes to 45,000 students in 190 countries around the world. Although proudly rooted in London, our community and impact are global.

We are a national leader in the humanities, and we promote their value to society and the economy through knowledge creation and exchange.

We are also a federation of 17 world class higher education institutions, with collaboration at the heart of our ethos. The University of London federation is a collective community of more than 240,000 learners and 50,000 staff, delivering world-leading research across all disciplines.

Our passion for increasing access to education and mobilising the collective power and expertise of the federation is central to our ability to transform lives around the world and address the global challenges of the future.

The Role

The Laws Student Engagement and Support Officer provides administrative support in key areas to ensure that Undergraduate Laws students are successful in their studies. The main duties of the post include supporting online study events, responding to student enquiries, and assisting with the production of the monthly newsletter and learning resources.

The successful candidate will have experience of providing administrative support in a highly demanding and challenging office environment, and will have excellent organisational and communication skills, including the ability to work with a wide and diverse range of colleagues, students and stakeholders. Experience of event management and formulating and continuously improving office practices and procedures would also be advantageous.

Further information

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your Application Form (by clicking ‘apply for job’ at the bottom of this page) before the closing date at midnight on Sunday 1^st September 2024. 

The University reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the published end date should it receive sufficient applications to warrant earlier shortlisting.

The University currently operates a Hybrid Working framework involving a mix of working remotely and in the office. Typically, the majority of employees will be able to agree to work remotely for up to 60% of their working week, role dependent, however will be required to attend on specific days for training or team meetings.

The University of London is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive working environment where we can all be ourselves and succeed. We particularly encourage applications from members of Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic communities as this group is currently under-represented at all levels within the University. All appointments will be made on merit, based on the criteria identified in the job description. 

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