Job title
International Admissions Assistant
Job reference
REQ007241
Date posted
27/01/2023
Application closing date
12/02/2023
Location
Preston Campus
Salary
Grade: D (£21,197 - £23,144)
Contractual hours
36.25
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Professional Services
Attachments
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Job description
The International Admissions Team, at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is seeking an International Admissions Assistant to support the delivery of a first-class admissions and recruitment service for the University's international applicants, offering professional advice directly to applicants, whilst ensuring quality and standards are maintained.
The primary focus of the role is dealing with a wide range of international applications to the University to support the decision-making process on both undergraduate and postgraduate taught applications. The role will also help the team build and maintain excellent working relationships with academic colleagues and internal and external stakeholders.
We are looking for a proactive, enthusiastic colleague who can deliver a professional and efficient service, with a genuine interest in and understanding of Higher Education admissions. Applicants should ideally have previous admissions experience or similar transferable experience and be looking to further utilise their skills and expertise in this area. A Levels, or equivalent/experiential learning is essential.
The successful candidate will have excellent IT skills. They must also have the ability to cope with shifting and demanding priorities and be able to communicate with a wide range of people with diverse backgrounds at all levels within and external to the organisation.
Applicants have high expectations of the standard of the service they will receive, and we are looking for a colleague who has the proven ability to provide high levels of customer service. The processes and regulations associated with these programmes can be complex, so the role holder needs to be able to evaluate and implement change where necessary.
Applicants need to meet all essential criteria on the person specification to be considered for interview. This position is based in Preston.
School/Service: External Relations
Contract Type: Indefinite
Interview Date: To be confirmed
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