- Job Number
- SU00250
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term
- Salary
- £28,759 to £32,332 per annum
- Faculty/Directorate
- Faculty of Science and Engineering
- Location
- Bay Campus, Swansea
- Closing Date
- 30 Apr 2024
- Interview Date
- 13 May 2024
- Informal Enquiries
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- Heidi Yeandle h.j.yeandle@swansea.ac.uk
- Rachel James Rachel.b.james@swansea.ac.uk
About The University
Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life.
Our stunning waterfront campuses and multicultural community make us a desirable workplace for colleagues from around the world. Our reward and benefits, and ways of working enable those who join us to have enriching careers, matched by an excellent work-life balance.
About The Role
This is an opportunity to join the Faculty of Science and Engineering’s friendly and hardworking Academic Quality and Programme Development Team, where supporting academic staff and positively impacting the student experience is the primary priority.
Reporting to the Academic Quality and Programme Development Officer, you will be expected to have detailed and up-to-date knowledge of the degree programmes and schemes within the Faculty.
The post holder will work closely with the team and Programme Directors to provide support for programmes within the Faculty’s portfolio.
The Academic Quality and Programme Development Team are responsible for the following functions within the Faculty:
- Quality Assurance and Enhancement – Enhancement focused approach to the assurance of academic regulations and quality standards for all programmes, activities and processes across the Faculty. Including management of processes and approvals/reviews for all professional, statutory and regulatory bodies connected to the Faculty
- Programme Development – In partnership with key stakeholders, support the process of development, enhancement and review of all programmes
- Academic Planning – Responsibility for preparation and planning according to the academic cycle and external requirements to meet key deadlines. The Quality Team ensure all of the professional service delivery activities within the team are led and managed in accordance with all University regulations, ordinances, policies and procedures, governance and constitutional frameworks.
This highly rewarding role will suit applicants who are highly organised, meticulous with a focus on detail and accuracy.
Applicants should enjoy planning and working collaboratively with academic staff and other stakeholders to ensure the very highest standards of quality are met within all degree programmes within the Faculty.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
The University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity in all its practices and activities. We aim to establish an inclusive environment and welcome diverse applications from the following protected characteristics: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic and national origin), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation.
As an inclusive and welcoming workplace, we value people for their skills regardless of their background. Applications are welcome in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than those submitted in English.