Quality Officer at UWE, Bristol
Job Description
About this role: We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled administrator to join UWE Bristol’s friendly and dedicated Academic Quality and Partnerships Enhancement (AQPE) team. Working as part of the Standards and Accreditation team within AQPE, the successful candidate will provide specialist advice and support to a variety of stakeholders across the University and our academic partners, including in areas such as programme approval, accreditation, monitoring, and review.
About you: We are looking for someone who has broad-based administrative experience, and experience of working in line with complex regulatory frameworks such as those in higher education. You will have good organisational, interpersonal, communication and IT skills. You will have experience of working with database systems, and of taking formal and informal minutes of meetings. You will need to be able to balance effectively a range of responsibilities in a flexible, autonomous and proactive manner, using your initiative and working with a variety of stakeholders across the University and our academic partners. A team player with a “can do” attitude, you will thrive in a demanding yet rewarding environment and will make an enthusiastic contribution to the Academic Quality and Partnerships Enhancement team and to UWE’s Student and Academic Services more widely.
Where is this role based?
This post is based at our lively Frenchay campus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give both our staff and students access to everything they need to succeed.
We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 38,000 students and 4,000 staff from right across the globe. Based in Bristol, one of the UK’s most exciting and forward-thinking cities, we are regionally embedded and globally connected, with an established network of employer and academic partners.
We offer a wide range of employee benefits including progressive pay rates, generous annual leave and career average pension schemes as well as retail savings, onsite nursery and opportunities for training and personal development.
As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from those who identify as having a disability.
Further information
If you would like to speak to us to find out more about this role please contact Lisa Connors on 0117 328 2222 or email: Lisa.Connors@uwe.ac.uk
Interviews will take place at our Frenchay campus, and are likely to be on February 29 or March 1.
Professional Services staff: This is a full-time, permanent post, working 37 hours per week.
Job Share: This post is available on a job share basis for applicants wishing to work part time.
UWE Bristol is a campus-based University and it is vital to our success and the delivery of an outstanding experience for our students that our campuses are dynamic and vibrant places to learn and spend time. This role is therefore campus based with some opportunity for home working.
We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role under the Home Office Skilled Worker visa route. As we are unable to sponsor anyone requiring a visa for this role candidates must therefore be able to provide their own right to work in the UK.
