Student Funding Assistant (0.6 FTE, Fixed Term)

Student Funding Assistant

21 Hours per week

Fixed Term until August 2025 (Maternity Cover)

Kilmarnock Campus (The job holder will be required to work at our other campuses when required)

£29,517 per annum, pro rata (£31,017 from September 2024)

Reference REQ00862

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic individual to join our dynamic team at Ayrshire College on a fixed term basis to provide Maternity Cover. This position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their knowledge and skill set and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.

You will support the Student Funding Team Leader and Head of Student Funding in providing a high quality student funding service through allocating, dispensing and accounting for student funding awarded by the College and the Scottish Government. This will involve providing high-quality customer focused assistance for all enquiries to support the delivery of an effective service and maintaining student funding systems and procedures.

You will be educated to HNC level or equivalent and have excellent customer service experience together with being able to demonstrate transferable skills and how these will benefit our existing Student Funding team. A comprehensive knowledge of the Microsoft office suite and experience of Student Funding/Financial systems is essential.

Please refer to the person specification for further details on essential and desirable requirements.

Informal enquiries to Louise Park, Head of Student Funding, to email louise.park@ayrshire.ac.uk

The closing date for applications to this vacancy is 11:59pm on 15 September 2024.

Application Procedure

To apply for the post, please visit https://careers.ayrshire.ac.uk/. If you require any assistance, please contact the HR team on ayrshirecollegecareers@ayrshire.ac.uk.

Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career with Ayrshire College.