UHI North, West and Hebrides is one of ten academic partners and research centres that make up UHI. This unique partnership allows us to deliver further and higher education programmes at our 19 campuses and centres across the North and West Highlands, Skye and the Outer Hebrides. To support our work, we are recruiting for the following role:
To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:
Engagement Assistant
| Reference no. | NWH EA FW 02 |
|---|---|
| Salary range | £25,313 - £27,431 per annum, pro rata |
| Duration | Permanent |
| Working hours | 18 hours per week |
| Location | Fort William |
| Closing Date | 28th November, 12 noon |
About us: UHI North, West and Hebrides, a partner of the University of the Highlands and Islands, has over 600 staff, 19 campuses, and circa 9000 students. We cover an area larger than Wales and encompass more than 40% of Scotland’s coastline. As Scotland’s newest college, we are at the forefront of pioneering distinctive and sustainable learning, research, and knowledge exchange for our country’s rural and island communities, with national and international reach.
Position: We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Engagement Assistant to be based at our Fort William campus.
Responsibilities: The post holders will be responsible for working on a busy reception where you will be the welcoming face of the campus for students, staff, customers and visitors, as well as responding to a wide range of enquiries and supporting students when required. The role will also include a range of administrative support for Curriculum and support teams, as well as supporting the Engagement Lead in college engagement activity.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills: The suitable candidates will have previous experience of working in a busy front line customer service environment as well as extensive administrative experience and possess excellent IT skills, and be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office. The successful candidate must be able to work flexibly when needed.
The role will suit someone who is well organised, has excellent communication skills and attention to detail, and the ability to work on their own initiative.
A level of Gaelic ability would be advantageous to your application.
If you have any queries about the application process please contact recruitment.nwh@uhi.ac.uk.