Assistant Assessment and Progression Consultant (Student Information System) Ref 30612

University of Sussex

  • Brighton
  • £32,982-37,099 per year
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
Location : Brighton, United Kingdom Job AdvertIf you are experiencing any issues using our application portal or require additional support, please contact us on or call on 01273 873743This vacancy is only open to those currently employed by the University of Sussex as an internal opportunity (Including those employed through Reed, Chartwells, and SEF).About the roleThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced assessment and progression administrator to play a major role in delivery of the new Student Information System at the University.The Assistant Assessment and Progression Consultant will support the Senior Curriculum Consultant to deliver the Assessment and Progression project workstream by providing expert knowledge and insight to shape the new system, address problems, propose solutions, complete project documentation, supporting system configuration, data validation, User Acceptance Testing and user training activities.About youYou will have effective planning and organisational skills, well-developed interpersonal and communication skills and competent IT skills. You will bring excellent working knowledge of student and assessment progression processes and using student records systems as well as experience of contributing to service improvements, training system users and supporting colleagues through change.Applicants should submit a CV and a covering letter demonstrating your knowledge, skills and experience to meet the essential criteria. Secondment applicants must seek approval from their line manager.About our DivisionOur Student Experience is all about our Students. We work diligently to ensure that all our students are supported and have positive meaningful experiences in our University. We are led by our Student Experience Director and her Leadership team. Our services focus on Academic Quality, Student Data & Records, Careers & Entrepreneurship, Advice & Guidance, Complaints & Conduct, and Student Wellbeing. We work collaboratively with our Schools and Divisions to ensure our students have environment that will further enhances their potential and equip them to pursue their goals and aspirations.Why work here…Our University is situated just off of the A27, next to the beautiful South Downs where you will enjoy everything that our 150-acre campus has to offer. We are easily accessible by public transport; a 5-minute walk from the train station and bus stops within the campus. We have dedicated cycling paths and encourage our staff to cycle to work with our offering of a cycle to work scheme.Sussex is a renowned, research-led International University and this is only possible because of the people that work here. Whether you are Faculty, Student, or a member of a Professional Services Team, it’s our people that make us great and we want you to be part of that.The benefits that you will receive from day one:
  • Generous pension scheme available.
  • Purchase additional Annual Leave though our Scheme for a great home and work life balance.
  • Discounts of public transport, Cycle to work Scheme, and special rates in hotels in Brighton and the Sussex region.
  • Discounts on high-street shops through our Rewards partner, along with a Cash back Health Plan.
  • Considerable discount on our on-site Gym Facilities because we care about our employees’ Health and Wellbeing.
Please contact Jo Corbett or Claire Brennan for informal enquiriesThe University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.Please note: The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed from the UK. Hours full time 36.5 hours Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).
Department Student Experience
Job Type Full time
Contract Type Fixed Term Contract
Salary starting at £32,982 to £37,099 per annum, pro rata if part time

University of Sussex