As one of the fastest-growing Colleges in the UK, delivering courses from entry level right up to Masters degrees, Weston College is an inspiring place to work. Why not join us as a HE Projects and Events Officer?
This is a full-time position, working 37 hours per week.
Day to day duties
- Supporting the organisation of Graduation and other key HE events, including collating numbers and ensuring all preparations are in place before the event.
- Delivering and supporting Children's University activities, ensuring administrative and health and safety requirements are in place.
- Providing information, advice and guidance (IAG) regarding higher education programmes at UCW, entry criteria, selection processes and financial support to students, potential applicants, and their families.
- Representing the College at UCAS conventions, open evenings and other careers / higher education events.
Required skills and qualifications
- A Degree or equivalent qualification in an appropriate area.
- Computer literacy, ideally including Excel Spreadsheets.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
Benefits
- Generous holiday entitlement
- 2-week Christmas closure
- Potential for hybrid working opportunities
- Dedicated staff welfare officer and wellbeing champions
- Generous pension scheme
- Local and national staff discounts
- Free parking across sites
- Various staff committees including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Autism and Menopause
- Focus on staff wellbeing
- Wellbeing@weston hub
- Eye care including free eye test and a contribution towards glasses
- Annual staff conference with guest speakers
- Employee assistance programme - available 24/7, 365 days a year
- Training and development opportunities with a focus on progression
Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please be aware that Weston College reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
Due to the volume of recruitment, we are unable to offer feedback to any unsuccessful candidates.
We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date if a sufficient number of applications have been received.