Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum
Employment type: Permanent
Hours per week: 37
Reporting into: Head of Quality (for Agents and Partnerships)
Department: Quality and Registry
Click here to read the full job description and view our excellent benefits here.
This role operates primarily on a remote working arrangement that will require occasional travel into our Coventry Head Office twice a month.
Our working model arrangements are a non-contractual benefit so please note that an Arden work location is added to our employment contracts.
About Arden University:
We are an aspirational and multi-award-winning university, delivering rapid growth with ambitious plans to disrupt the HE sector through our passion for innovation and digital education. Our vision is to become the first-choice university for career-focused lifelong learners worldwide, ensuring that everyone, everywhere can access higher education.
There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines, forge worldwide partnerships, and expand our locations.
Quality and Registry:
The Quality Officer will sit within our Quality and Registry team, the University's administration hub for our students. It is responsible for a wide range of functions from governance and quality assurance through to student administration, marking and assessment.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Head of Quality for Agents and Partnerships, you will be responsible for leading the due diligence process and ongoing monitoring of recruitment agents across all modes of study at the University. Your role will be instrumental in ensuring a high quality student experience via recruitment agents by effectively managing University processes and standards across internal and external stakeholders.
About You:
We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Quality Officer for Agents who has good attention to detail as well as excellent time management.
Essential requirements:
* Experience of working in a Higher Education/Further Education environment
* Be able to handle a wide range of tasks relating to administration, research, assessment and analysis
* Have a good knowledge of quality assurance
* Have a good knowledge of National body guidance
* Must know about UK regulatory requirements
Why Arden:
At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Our people work hard to ensure our students' journeys are the best they can possibly be, as such we want to reward our people with fantastic benefits. Employees benefit from:
* 30 days holiday + bank holidays on-top, and even a Christmas closure!
* A generous Aviva pension plan, company contributions starting from 7%
* SimplyHealth plan option
* Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles)
* Access to Perkbox benefits
* Study any Arden course for free, with a discount for all family and friends
* Plus, other excellent benefits
* Our ‘Golden Ticket’ which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education
Our Values:
Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you.
There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations.
Closing Date: Wednesday 30th of April
We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible.
If you are a current Arden student or have an upcoming course with us, you are not eligible to apply for Student Experience roles due to a conflict of interest related to system access.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion:
Arden University is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. This means that if you have a disability, as defined by the Disability Equality Act 2010, you may be guaranteed an interview if you meet the essential criteria for the role.
If you wish to be considered under this scheme, you can indicate via the application form below. By doing so, you are also consenting for this information to be shared with the hiring team. For more details on what qualifies as a disability under the Disability Equality Act 2010, please refer to the guidance here.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Therefore, we make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon people's age, disability, gender, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances, and actively welcome applications from all groups.
Sponsorship statement:
Please be aware that some roles may not meet the points requirement for a sponsored Skilled Worker visa under the points-based immigration system. However, we welcome applications from candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK but may be eligible for a visa through an alternative route.
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