Campus Life Administrative Assistant (Disability Services)

Posts available:

• 1 x 24.5 hours per week (0.7FTE) permanent post
• 1 x 35 hours per week (1.0FTE) permanent post

Disability Services is delighted to advertise this exciting opportunity for two administrative assistants to join our team at the University of Manchester. 

You will provide a critical role in contributing to an exemplar student and staff-centred specialist advice and guidance service. Your role involves providing clerical, reception and administrative support for key activities of Disability Services including Disabled Students’ Allowances, externally funded assessment processes and internal procedures to support compliance with the University’s Equality Act (2010) obligations.

You will provide information and guidance to prospective and current disabled students, disabled members of staff and colleagues from around the University relating to internal and external support services, including funding processes.

You will have excellent interpersonal, accuracy and communication skills; be confident in process driven work and be able to work independently as well as part of a team.

What you will get in return:

• Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
• Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
• Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
• Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk.

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Audrey Williams

Email: audrey.m.williams@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.

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