Programme Assistant

The University of Salford has an exciting new opportunity for a Programme Assistant!

Are you passionate about providing good customer service and administrative support?  Are you motivated to engage students dynamically and creatively?  Are you looking for a job in a fast-paced environment that will challenge you, and bring you high levels of job satisfaction?  If so, this role within the Programme team in the School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology at the University of Salford could be right for you!

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact Pippa Hebditch at p.j.hebditch@salford.ac.uk for an informal chat.

What will the role involve?

• Reporting to the Programme Administrator and the Programmes Manager, the role of the Programme Assistant is to ensure that all activities, tasks, and associated documentation required to support the effective delivery of programmes within the school is completed and accurately maintained.
• A key part of this role will be to work alongside Programme Leaders to ensure all administrative functions underpinning programme administration processes are appropriately implemented and managed in line with University processes. The role holder will be expected to demonstrate a high level of initiative, excellent attention to detail and good customer service skills and be creative, open, and collaborative.
• If you thrive in a busy environment, embrace change and like a challenge, then we’d like to hear from you. 

A bit about the School of Arts, Media & Creative Technology

We're one of the leading centres for practice-based education in the creative disciplines within the North West. We offer research-informed specialist programmes which benefit from close relationships with the cultural industries.  The School’s teaching activities are organised into four Directorates, which currently total around 4,800 students. The School’s portfolio brings together arts and humanities-based disciplines with a comprehensive range of subjects including Animation; Creative Writing; Games Design and Production; English and Film; English Language; English Literature; Fashion; Fine Art; Film Studies; Film Production; Graphic Design; Interior Design; Film, TV and Stage Design; Journalism; Media Technology; Music; Performance; Photography; Politics and Contemporary History; and TV and Radio.

This is an exciting time to join the School as we continue to develop and align our teaching, research and engagement activities to the changing environment both nationally and internationally.

Our £55 million New Adelphi flagship building offers a diverse range of spaces and equipment to suit all creative requirements and we are also the only UK university to have a campus at MediaCityUK - an international media hub with neighbours such as the BBC and ITV offering industry-standard facilities

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme.

Generous annual leave – An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!

Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and hybrid working, subject to business requirements.

Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.

The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.

Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health.

Become unstoppable – apply today!

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