Policy Officer
Posting date: | 16 July 2024 |
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Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 30 July 2024 |
Location: | Exeter, Devon |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | University of Exeter |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | U77161 |
Summary
This new full-time post is available immediately on a fixed-term basis until 14 August 2025. The post is part of the University’s Corporate Services directorate.
The starting salary will be from £32,332 on Grade E, depending on qualifications and experience.
We welcome applications from candidates interested in working compressed hours and can offer flexible start and finish times.
Summary of the role
This position offers an exciting opportunity for those wishing to develop their career in casework. We are looking for a committed and resilient individual who has the required experience and skills to join our busy team.
You will provide a high level of support and advice to colleagues in University Corporate Services, in Faculties, as well as the wider University.
The role primarily supports the student conduct aspect of the University Cases Team’s remit; we would particularly welcome applications from anyone who has experience in coordinating investigations into allegations such as sexual misconduct or other serious student misconduct.
Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role.
The University of Exeter
We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Ranking 2024). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold ratings for Student Experience and Student Outcomes.
Our world-leading research impact has grown more than any other Russell Group university in recent years, and we are home to some of the world’s most influential researchers, seeking to answer some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today. More than 99 percent of our research is of international quality and 47 percent is world-leading (2021 Research Excellence Framework).
We encourage proactive engagement with industry, business and community partners to enhance the impact of research and education and improve the employability of our students. Read about our world leading research – Green Futures and how we are transforming education for a changing world. We are located in a beautiful part of the country and Exeter (a fast growing tech hub) is one of only a few UK cities to have been designated as a UNESCO Creative City
Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment
We are committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces.
Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community.
With over 30,000 students and 7,000 staff from 150 different countries we offer a diverse and engaging environment where our diversity is celebrated and valued as a major strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where all members of our community are supported to thrive; where diverse voices are heard through our engagement with evidence-based charter frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Project Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Charter Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Diversity Champion) and as a Disability Confident employer.
We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from service people.
Benefits
We offer some fantastic benefits including:
41 days leave per year
options for flexible working
numerous discounts at leading retailers
onsite gyms on all of our campus’ and a cycle to work scheme
sector leading policies around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks full pay), paternity leave (up to 6 weeks full pay) and a Fertility Treatment Policy
stunning campus environments in Exeter and Cornwall, in the beautiful South West of England
Further information
Please contact Sarah Donaldson, s.donaldson@exeter.ac.uk
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme