University Access Officer
1 week ago
The University Access Officer - Education Specialist will play a crucial role in supporting students from under-resourced backgrounds to access top universities. This position requires a strong understanding of education systems and a passion for creating a fairer society.
Key Responsibilities- Work directly with students in a professional and safe manner to ensure their academic success.
- Engage with students in school and enrol them onto the programme, providing guidance and support throughout the process.
- Match students with volunteer tutors, ensuring a positive and productive learning experience.
- Monitor student attendance to tutorials and devise innovative solutions to encourage attendance, promoting a culture of engagement and motivation.
- Assess student progress towards being able to make successful university applications, providing regular feedback and support.
- Upload information onto the Salesforce database, utilizing technology to streamline processes and enhance programme delivery.
- Monitor the impact of tutorials, intervening as necessary to ensure students receive the best possible support.
- Build and manage relationships with volunteer tutors, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Manage tutor attendance to tutorials through weekly monitoring systems, ensuring a high level of engagement and participation.
- Work with school staff to ensure their cooperation and timely completion of activities contributing to the smooth running of the programme, promoting a culture of partnership and collaboration.
- Chair and present at termly school meetings with Senior Management to report on programme progress, providing regular updates and insights.
- Support the volunteering team by helping to deliver tutor training sessions, and attending university site visits, which take place on occasional Saturdays and weekday evenings, providing opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Able to communicate and influence with impact at all levels, promoting a culture of collaboration and partnership.
- Able to deliver projects and manage administration accurately, ensuring a high level of efficiency and effectiveness.
- Able to effectively time manage, prioritizing tasks and responsibilities to meet deadlines and deliver results.
- Able to lead and manage change to embed the programme in school, promoting a culture of innovation and improvement.
- Resilient and adaptable, able to navigate complex situations and challenges with confidence and poise.
- Skilled in building and maintaining excellent relationships, fostering a culture of trust and respect.
- Can demonstrate a commitment to upholding the values and behaviours of good conduct, promoting a culture of integrity and professionalism.
- Can demonstrate an ability to take action to keep young people safe and raise concerns, prioritizing the well-being and safety of students.
- 25 days annual leave p.a. (pro rata) plus Bank Holidays and Christmas closure.
- PerkBox – offering nationwide shopping discounts, gym memberships, holidays, learning and much more.
- Employee Assistance Programme, a 24-hour helpline for staff.
- Online Medical assistance – access 24/7 to a qualified GP within minutes, with referrals and prescriptions available same-day.
- Interest-free travelcard loans.
- Travel-allowance for expenses over £10 per day, where applicable.
- Cyclescheme loans.
- 3 paid Volunteering Days.
- Employer's pensions contributions (3%).
- CPD options.
- The Access Project welcomes requests for flexible working arrangements.
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