KINGS COLLEGE LONDON: Pupil Expertise Officer

About Us

King’s Centre for Worldwide Schooling and Languages is a brand new, cross-cutting Centre designed to widen the tutorial attain of King’s. It brings collectively three present areas: King’s Foundations, Summer season Programmes, and King’s Language Centre. This brings collectively worldwide pathway provision, pre sessional programmes, pre-UG summer time programs, UG summer time modules, UG language modules, bespoke language programmes for the community and our companions and tutorial expertise provision for all King’s college students.

 

​Every of those areas are nicely established, revered and recognised inside and past the King’s community. The Centre is targeted on enabling collaboration between the three departments to additional advance our work in selling academic excellence and supporting and enhancing the coed expertise. The Centre has important experience in Worldwide Schooling and makes a major contribution to the wealthy and various make-up of the King’s scholar physique.

About King’s Foundations

​King’s Foundations is a number one centre for English for Tutorial Functions (EAP) and pathway education throughout the HE sector, accredited by the British Council. As one of many largest suppliers of pathway education, we welcome over 2,500 college students annually throughout our  King’s Worldwide Basis Programmes and our vary of  Pre-sessional Programmes. King’s Foundations can be chargeable for the supply of Tutorial Expertise help throughout the college offering in individual, on-line, and asynchronous programmes for college students learning on all undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at King’s.  As well as, we provide an rising variety of brief programs in English language studying and teaching.

​Our mission is to help a various group of learners to realize their potential at King’s, supporting college students to grow to be unbiased and inquisitive learners. King’s Foundations is residence to roughly 80 everlasting employees, rising to round 150 throughout our busy summer time months.  We champion a forward-thinking method to education and take a digitally-enabled method throughout all points of education. During the last 6 years, the division has seen important deliberate development in help of King’s Imaginative and prescient 2029, with annual earnings of over £20m.

Concerning the Position

To help the Pupil Expertise Staff within the growth and supply of an enhanced and distinctive scholar expertise inside the King’s Foundations.

To help King’s Foundations college students of their efficient transition to a UK HE setting, enhancing their scholar expertise at King’s.

To make sure efficient communication with college students and employees about companies and help obtainable to them within the division and throughout the Faculty.

The function is based at Bush Home on the King’s Strand Campus although it’s possible you’ll be required to travel to different campuses now and again.  King’s Skilled Companies employees can work in a hybrid working sample with working from residence permitted for as much as 40% of every week. Adjustments to this sample might happen and are decided by required output and departmental want.

It is a full time put up (35 Hours per week), and you can be provided an indefinite contract.

About You

To achieve success on this function, we’re searching for candidates to have the next expertise and expertise:

Important standards

1. Sturdy interpersonal and communication skills together with motivating, influencing and negotiating with stakeholders
2. Glorious written communication skills, with skill to tailor communications appropriately relying on messaging & viewers
3. Expertise of working profitable small- and large-scale occasions
4. Glorious organisational and time management expertise, with the power to prioritise successfully and meet deadlines
5. Understanding of the wants of worldwide college students, significantly within the context of scholar wellbeing
6. Glorious working information Microsoft Workplace and on-line platforms, with confidence & drive to study to make use of new methods when required
7. Sturdy dedication to equality & range within the office

Fascinating standards

1. Educated to diploma degree
2. Expertise of supporting the coed expertise in a Larger Schooling setting
3. Expertise of managing suggestions mechanisms and an understanding of the significance of the coed voice inside Larger Schooling

Downloading a replica of our Job Description

Full particulars of the function and the abilities, information and expertise required could be discovered within the Job Description doc, offered on the backside of the subsequent web page after you click on “Apply Now”. This doc will present info of what standards can be assessed at every stage of the recruitment course of.

Additional Data

We satisfaction ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace range and need everybody to really feel that they belong and are linked to others in our community.

We’re dedicated to working with our employees and unions on these and different points, to proceed to help our individuals and to develop a various and inclusive tradition at King’s.

We ask all candidates to submit a replica of their CV, and a supporting assertion, detailing how they meet the important standards listed within the advert. If we obtain a robust discipline of candidates, we might use the fascinating standards to decide on our last shortlist, so please embody your proof towards these the place doable.

To learn the way our managers will overview your software, please check out our ‘How we Recruit’ pages.

Interviews are resulting from be held on 18 June 2024

We’re not capable of provide sponsorship for candidates who don’t presently possess the appropriate to work within the UK.