School Partnerships Administrator

At Leeds Trinity University, we aspire to make a difference to the people, the professions and the places that we serve, and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people to join our University community. We are ranked top in Yorkshire for learning community and pride ourselves on being the University where our students are a name, not just a number. The University has a distinctive, employability-focused educational offer and works closely with employers to address the skills needs of today’s workforce. Applications are invited for the following post:

Leeds Trinity University has been a provider of teacher training at undergraduate and postgraduate level throughout its 50-year history. We now wish to build upon our established reputation in this field to meet our wider strategic objectives of becoming one of the best providers of teacher training in the UK. This will involve enhancing our working partnerships with schools and others to ensure that Leeds Trinity engages positively with the current changes in Initial Teacher Training and Continuing Professional Development.

The successful candidate will play a key role in providing dedicated administrative and systems support for the day-to-day operations of the School Partnerships Office (SPO) administration to support all trainee routes and partnerships. They will liaise with university departments to support the smooth running of the programmes delivered, maintaining accurate records and ensuring large scale communications are distributed effectively.

The successful candidate will be solution focussed and have excellent interpersonal communication skills, a proactive approach to relationship building and experience of systems management and data handling. Resourcefulness and well-developed administration and organisation skills are essential.

This advert will close as soon as we receive a suitable number of applications.