Postgraduate Admissions Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Durham University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Postgraduate Admissions Coordinator to join our team at Durham University. As a key member of our Recruitment and Admissions Services, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of our strategic aims and targets.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process applications with a focus on certain departments, applying judgement to independently make criteria-based decisions.
  • Take a lead within the admissions team on an area of work, identifying opportunities to make improvements and promoting these ideas to others.
  • Provide information, advice, and guidance to a range of customers and colleagues, developing positive working relationships.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures relating to admissions services.
  • Ensure that relevant regulatory and professional standards are being used within services being delivered by the team.
Requirements
  • Five GCSE's at least Grade C or level four (or equivalent) including English Language and Mathematics.
  • Post-16 qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Relevant administrative experience in a busy data-driven office environment, working with complex administrative processes and requiring a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Strong digital competence with demonstrable skills in using core digital tools, including internet, email, digital communication tools, and Microsoft 365 applications.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and a range of benefits, including 27 days annual leave, on-site nursery, and access to a 24-7 Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, with a focus on creating an open and inclusive environment where everyone can reach their full potential.
How to Apply

To progress to the assessment stage, candidates must evidence each of the essential criteria required for the role in the person specification. Please submit a CV and a word document detailing your experience, strengths, and potential in relation to the essential and desirable criteria.



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