Job title: Curriculum and Quality Assurance Officer
Department: Registry
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Grade 6 – £29,605 to £36,024 per annum plus £4,218 London Weighting
Location: SOAS, Russel Square
Hours: 35 hours per week

SOAS University of London is the leading Higher Education institution in Europe specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East. SOAS University of London is positioned to play a leading role in reimagining higher education globally, with a new strategic plan in place as the basis for the renewal and revitalisation of the University which commits SOAS to both student responsiveness and research intensity. SOAS is moving towards a new model of international partnerships which is responsive to the transnational character of our global challenges.

About the Department:

The Registry is responsible for the central elements of student administration for the University, with specialist teams including Curriculum and Quality Assurance, Assessment and Progression, Fees and Funding and Visa Compliance.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to support the management of the University’s curriculum record and timetabling.

This role sits within the Curriculum Management and Quality Assurance Team within Registry to provide operational support to the timetabling of the University’s teaching and to contribute the management of the curriculum record.

This is a key role that requires working across teams, providing accurate and consistently articulated data.

The role supports the maintenance of the curriculum record and its approval and review.

About you:

You will be able to:

• Support the creation and management of the curriculum record, providing accurate data that supports academic and professional services colleagues in the delivery of the University’s portfolio;

• Provide support on the curriculum management data as required, contributing to tasks that will enable student enrolment and allocation of modules;

• Support the approval and review of curriculum;

• Support academic and professional services staff with the creation, amendment and review of curriculum, in line with the University’s policy framework;

You can find further information on the key criteria for the role in the Job Description and Person Specification, along with a full list of duties and responsibilities, which can be found on the SOAS website.

Closing date: 3rd April 2024

Interviews to be held: w/c 15th April 2024

Completed applications must be received by 23:59 on the closing date to be considered.

Further information

If you have any questions or require any assistance with regard to the application process, please contact hr-recruitment@soas.ac.uk

‘Successful candidates will need to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK or have limited leave to remain in the UK and associated right to work for the duration of their employment with SOAS, in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006’

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We would particularly welcome applications from candidates from working class, first generation Higher Education, the Global South, Black, Asian or other minority ethnic and underrepresented groups. All appointment decisions will be made on merit, following a fair and competitive process.