Further Particulars
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Role details
Vacancy reference: Job title: Student Services Assistant (Health & Social Care ) Reports to: To be confirmed Salary: £20409 - £22971 pro rata Terms and conditions: Secretarial & Clerical Grade: G5 Duration of post: Two-year appointment, 18.5 hours per week Working hours: To be agreed between 09:00-17:00 Mon-Fri Location: Nottingham Closing date: Noon on 25 August 2011
Type of application form accepted: Full application form + statement(s) (see Section 8)
Number of referees required: Two
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Job Title: |
Student Services Assistant (Health and Social Care)
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Grade G5 (0.5 FTE) |
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Unit:
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The Open University in the East Midlands, Nottingham |
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Responsible to: (reporting relationship)
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To be confirmed |
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Job Outline Provision of administrative support for the Health and Social Care Pre-Registration Nursing Programme in Region 5
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Key tasks
This is not intended as an exhaustive list of duties or a restrictive definition of the post but rather should read as a guide to the main priorities and typical areas of activity of the post-holder. These activities are subject to amendment over time as priorities and requirements evolve and as such may be amended at any time by the line manager following discussion with the post holder
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Providing clerical and administrative support for student recruitment process
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Maintaining records and databases (students, employer contacts, mentors)
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Supporting meetings and staff development events
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Supporting activities relating to educational audits and quality assurance visits
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Preparing materials for briefing days
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Responding to queries from students, teaching staff, employers, external partners
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Administrative support for PRNP staff, e.g. expenses payments, tutorial planning, AL interviews
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Duties expected of all members of support staff: to undertake any other duties which might reasonably be required; to take reasonable care of the health and safety of themselves and that of any other person who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work; to demonstrate a strong commitment to the principles and practice of equality and diversity.
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Requirement |
Essential/ Desirable |
Education and qualifications |
GCE ‘A’ level standard or equivalent |
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NVQ Level 3 in Administration (or a willingness to work towards this qualification) |
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Knowledge, work and other relevant work experience |
Experience of working successfully as part of a team |
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Understanding of and commitment to equal opportunities principles |
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Experience of liaising with external organisations |
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Experience in an educational environment |
D |
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Skills & competencies |
Proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing |
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Ability to assimilate information quickly |
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Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a range of people |
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High level of organisational ability; ability to prioritise, multi-task and meet deadlines |
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Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy |
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A high level of proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets, databases and other Microsoft Windows software |
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Ability to work on own initiative |
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ECDL or equivalent |
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The Open University’s East Midlands Region covers the counties of Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire, Rutland, Derbyshire (apart from the High Peak) and part of Staffordshire.
The Regional Centre is located at Clarendon Park, Sherwood Rise, Nottingham, NG5 1AH close to the city centre and is the base for a team of over 100 academic, administration, secretarial and clerical staff. We provide support services for over 10,500 students based in the East Midlands as well as for 3,000 nation-wide students studying postgraduate courses in Mathematics, Computing and Technology. Our prime objective is to help students succeed in their Open University studies.
If you would like to discuss the particulars of this role before making an application please contact Tamsin Lister on 0115 9625451. |
If you have any questions regarding the application process please contact Helen Desforges 0115 9625451 |
Please ensure that your application reaches the University by noon on 25 August 2011. E-mail your application to: [email protected] Or send it to Helen Desforges, Staffing Co-ordinator Department/Unit: The Open University in the East Midlands Address: Clarendon Park Clumber Avenue Sherwood Rise Nottingham Post Code: NG5 1AH
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March 2011
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