Programme Administrator

Opportunity Overview
Are you an organised, proactive professional with a passion for delivering exceptional support in a dynamic academic environment? We are seeking a Programme Administrator to join our vibrant university team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the success of our academic programmes by providing high-quality, customer-focused administrative support to staff and students alike.

As a key member of the School Office Team, you will play an integral role in ensuring the smooth running of our programmes through efficient data management, strong attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement. If you are looking for a role in a busy, student-centred environment and want to contribute to making a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities 

• Providing outstanding customer experience to students and staff in all aspects of programme administration.
• Manage and maintain student and programme data ensuring the school is compliant with the University Quality Assurance Policies and Procedures.
• Manage assessment board meetings, including the collection of data, updating student records and informing students of results in a timely manner.
• Provide management information reports on request from colleagues across the school and university.
• Work with the Programme Manager and other Programme Administrators to improve processes which enhances the student experience.
• Work in partnership with other departments across the University to develop best practice.
• Manage the workload of Programme Assistants including absence/performance and development.

About the School or Department
The School of Science, Engineering and Environment (SEE) is a centre of discovery and innovation. With a broad portfolio across computer sciences, engineering, built environment and human and natural sciences, we are one of the largest schools within the University, home to over 6000 students and over 370 colleagues.

Our Research and Innovation Centres work together to collaborate around the world’s greatest challenges including Net Zero, Climate Change and Resilience, Healthy Living and Industry. Our focus is on translating our pioneering research into real-world impact for people and industry and our research is recognised as world leading.

With the largest group of research centres at the University, plus world-class test facilities such as Energy House 2.0, North of England Robotics Innovation Centre (NERIC), and the Acoustics Research Centre, we are at the forefront of pioneering discovery, nurturing the next generation of industry leaders.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme.
• An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
• Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance.
• Professional development - we offer a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.
• Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives.
• The Perks! - MySalford, our online employee portal offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.

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