Student Adviser

1 month ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UE06 £30,619 - £35,308 Per Annum**

**College of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences / The School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences - Student Services**

**Full time (35hrs per week)**

**Open ended (Permanent)**

**2 positions available**

The School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is seeking to recruit two full time, open-ended Student Advisers to join our growing Student Services function.

**The Opportunity**:
They will be act as a pivotal point of contact between students and academic staff and as well as having excellent administrative skills, must show a high degree of cultural sensitivity and have a strong track record in customer service delivery.

We are recruiting to an ideal start of around mid - late September 2023.

The role shall be based within Dugald Stewart Building (Central Campus) with opportunities for discussion on informal hybrid workplace arrangements available at the time of offer.

**Due to growth within the department we are recruiting to several roles across the team; please search the school details in the job portal for more information.**

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- HNC/HND or equivalent level qualifications plus relevant work experience, **or **broad experience, acquired through a combination of job related training and considerable on-the-job experience, demonstrating development through involvement in progressively more demanding relevant work/roles.
- Knowledge of and sensitivity to the complex areas of student wellbeing and support.
- Excellent interpersonal skills - remaining calm under pressure, being able to provide a safe and welcoming space for students in distress.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part as a team when required, whilst maintaining responsibility for independent workload and deadlines.
- Knowledge of higher education sector highly desirable.

Click **here **for a copy of the full job description.

**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme **, **staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, flexible working and much more.

Click to access our **staff benefits page **for further information and use our reward calculator to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work webpages **.**

We ask you to include a current CV and cover letter with names of three referees who may be contacted at a later date (please note if you do not wish for anyone to be contacted until _after _an offer has been made).

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work **webpages.


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