Timetable and Education Officer

Job description

As a key member of the school’s Education and Student Experience Team, you will work collaboratively with colleagues at University level to coordinate and deliver a student-centred, clash-free and accurate timetable for our staff and students. Your understanding of the curriculum will help you to lead aspects of work to improve our curriculum and prepare for effective accreditation processes.

You will be part of a team that develops, manages and improves the effective organisation of our taught programmes and related student procedures. You will ensure policies and processes across the student journey are clear and straightforward, meet regulatory requirements, are consistently applied and deliver educational excellence.

The ideal candidate will be a proactive individual, who can work effectively and efficiently to manage a busy, varied workload, whilst maintaining a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. They will communicate clearly and concisely and will work in collaboration with academic leads and university central teams to ensure deadlines are met and to improve the student experience. This will require an ability to analyse and interpret data and to suggest creative approaches to address problems.

The University of Sheffield is a remarkable place to work. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Their diverse backgrounds, abilities and beliefs make Sheffield a world-class university.
We offer a fantastic range of benefits including a highly competitive annual leave entitlement (with the ability to purchase more), a generous pensions scheme, flexible working opportunities, a commitment to your development and wellbeing, a wide range of retail discounts, and much more.

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We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.