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Teaching Office Team Leader

The University of Edinburgh - School of Health in Social Science

Location: Edinburgh, Hybrid
Salary: £34,610 to £39,906 per annum. Appointments are usually made at the starting point on the pay scale.
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 8th October 2025
Closes: 21st October 2025
Job Ref: 13195

The Opportunity:

The School of Health in Social Science is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Teaching Office Team Leader to provide a high standard of administrative support and line management within our School Teaching Office. This role is one of two identical roles (one of which is vacant), within the Teaching Office who work in partnership to support the team.

The two Team Leaders work in partnership to support our team of administrators working with academic staff and undergraduate and postgraduate students studying our online and on campus programmes.  Working alongside the Student Support Team, Senior Academic staff and the Head of Student and Academic Services the post holders will ensure continuity of service and seek improvement and process alignment opportunities across the diverse range of programmes offered by the School.

The role is offered on a fixed-term basis for a period of 18-months and is available from early November 2025.

We are open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working. Currently staff are expected to work on campus a minimum of 2 days a week, although this is dependent on service need and is subject to change.  

The salary for this post is £34,610 - £39,906 per annum. Appointments are usually made at the starting point on the pay scale.

Your skills and attributes for success:

  • Experience of supervising staff, training and developing individuals and team building
  • Ability to analyse and solve problems with an appreciation of longer-term implications 
  • Proven interpersonal and communication skills, ability to positively influence and negotiate with colleagues 
  • Ability to ability to gather, analyse and present information, write reports and deliver presentations
  • Excellent organisation and time management skills to plan and organise administrative activities.

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