Job Details of Administrative Assistant [BRTN4390]

Location: Brighton MET College, part of the Chichester College Group

Salary: Pro rata of £23,151 per annum (i.e. £18,771.08)

Work Pattern: 30 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team of administrators at our central Brighton campus.

We are looking for a dynamic individual to be part of the team who deliver an outstanding service for staff, students, and our external partners. We are offering an interesting and rewarding experience within a varied, creative department and opportunities for you to develop your skills as part of a friendly and supportive team.

As our Administrative Assistant, you will undertake a range of administrative duties to support the work of our curriculum teams and the delivery of cross college initiatives. They will provide administrative support to the Business Administration Manager, the Head of Learning and the Department Management team. It is a busy department with several work streams and events happening concurrently and an ability to multi-task is key.

A strong customer focus underpins much of the work with interactions with a variety of people and institutions: staff, students, parents, external suppliers, community, awarding bodies, local employers and stakeholders, awarding bodies.

Our administrative teams cover Monday to Fri 09:00-17:00. The working pattern will be discussed at interview. Please note that there may be a requirement to support evening or weekend events - any such arrangement would be agreed in advance and time off in lieu agreed.

Working for the Chichester College Group offers a highly competitive pension scheme, above-statutory annual leave with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days plus college closure days over the Christmas period which is not deducted from leave entitlement - highly competitive against what is offered by the private sector. You will also have access to a range of discount schemes and professional development opportunities. Check out the Staff Benefits booklet attached to this advert for more information about our fantastic range of benefits available to staff.

Closing date: 11 November 2024

Interview date: 20 November 2024

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The Chichester College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, which may include a check of the barred lists and any relevant overseas checks. We vigorously pursue all references and safeguarding checks to ensure applicants are suitable to work with young people.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

We are an equal opportunities employer.