Job Description

About ARU:ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).ARUxe2x80x99s research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields. We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities. Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UKxe2x80x99s Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UKxe2x80x99s leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK.About the Role:The recent introduction of our new School of Apprenticeships is an exciting development at ARU, demonstrating our commitment to becoming sector leading in the delivery of excellent apprenticeships. The School of Apprenticeships works alongside Faculties and relevant professional service colleagues to deliver consistent, high-quality apprenticeships. Based in Chelmsford, Cambridge and Peterborough, the School will oversee apprenticeship delivery across our entire portfolio.In this role, your priority will be to provide high quality administrative support to colleagues across the School. Youxe2x80x99ll play an important role in ensuring our Degree Apprenticeship service operates efficiently, supporting our colleagues, apprentices and employers.With a minimum of two A levels or equivalent relevant work experience within administration, youxe2x80x99ll have demonstrable experience of working in a customer focussed environment, and the ability to support with the development of the service. Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office applications will be a benefit. Ability to work to tight deadlines will be key, as well as being a true team player with a resilience to adapt to change.Informal enquiries can be made to Katie Thwaites, Apprenticeship Academic Delivery Manager, at .Find out more about and .We have an agile working culture and offer an extensive range of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, occupational pension schemes, training and development opportunities, travel to work scheme and a competitive relocation package. Visit our page for full details.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of our staff and students and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that ARU will carry out online searches as part of the due diligence on short listed candidates.This appointment is subject to an enhanced level children's and adults barred list disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Further information can be obtained from .We value diversity at ARU and welcome applications from all sections of the community.We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.Committed to being inclusive and open to discuss flexible working.We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications.Guidance Notes:Please download the Person Specification for key requirements. To apply, demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the criteria

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