Bursary Coordinator

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-focused individual to join our team as a Bursary Assistant. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the processing of all bursary applications, ensuring that evidence provided by students is correct and appropriate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process all bursary applications following established procedures, systems, and College policy.
• Verify and ensure the accuracy and appropriateness of submitted evidence from students.
• Track, monitor and report on bursary applications.
• Collaborate with the Admissions and Attendance Manager to allocate bursary applications fairly and transparently.
• Enter accurate data into the College Management Information System and complete related administrative tasks within specified deadlines.
• Facilitate the loan of Bursary purchased laptops to students.
• Update transport information.
• Coordinate all college transport mailings.
• Provide timely and high-quality reports and communication as required.

Requirements:

• Experience of working with young people.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work in a busy environment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to adapt to new software.
• Ability to prioritize their workload.
• Have a team-oriented ethos.

About USP College:

USP College is a leading college in Essex for technological advancements in education. We are driving the path to integrating technology within our teaching methods and the student experience and development.

Why Choose USP College:

Our strategic career-focused approach means our relationship within our community, local and regional employers are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a dedicated and friendly team of professionals who are keen to develop and learn, excellent pension provision, annual staff awards, and opportunities for growth and development through mentorship and coaching.