Student Services Assistant

3 days ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**Grade UE04, £21,630 - £23,715 per annum**

**College of Science and Engineering, School of GeoSciences**

**Full Time, 35 hours per week**

**Open ended
**The Opportunity**:
The School of GeoSciences is one of the largest Schools in the University, with a wide range of courses and programmes for undergraduate and postgraduate students. As an experienced and well-organised team-player, you will provide effective administrative support within the School of GeoSciences Teaching Organisation, specifically for one of our three undergraduate disciplines.

The School of GeoSciences has two Teaching Offices across two sites and three buildings supporting undergraduate and postgraduate teaching for over 1200 students and 135 academic staff. With relevant administrative experience, you will be able to demonstrate excellent organisation and administrative skills, and ability to exercise judgement and initiative to plan and deliver work within an annual cycle. You should be proactive as well as be able to work as part of a team.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- School education to Standard Grade or equivalent plus relevant work experience providing secretarial or administrative support
- Proven excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Evidence of resourcefulness and ability to use initiative and work without direct supervision
- Proven ability to plan and prioritise own workload and work as part of a team
- Competent with Microsoft Office and good IT skills

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. 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.

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

On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK

As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow’s greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.

The School of GeoSciences explores the factors and forces that shape our world. The School aims to understand the world through fundamental curiosity-driven research and to support prescient decision-making at individual to global scales. We undertake world-leading research; offer new ways of understanding natural and social drivers of change; provide inter-and trans-disciplinary solutions; and work in partnership to improve livelihoods and explore ways to manage the environment that are both sustainable and socially equitable.

With over 500 academics, researchers and research students, we are the largest and most successful interdisciplinary grouping of geoscientists and geographers in the UK. Research activity is coordinated within three main Research Institutes - Global Change, Earth and Planetary Science, and Geography and the Lived Environment - and within smaller research groupings that reach across and beyond the School.

The School holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to gender equality in higher education. Our aim is to recognise and value diversity in our staff and students, and to support flexible and family-friendly working.

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