Bursary Administrator

What skills and experience we're looking for

• One Sixth Form College, Ipswich
• 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year - Permanent

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Salary

£26,017 - £26,847 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)

You will act as the first point of contact for the Abbeygate and One Sixth Form Financial Support Bursary Scheme, providing excellent customer service to students, parents and carers and supporting applications, appeals and reassessments. You will ensure applications are accurately administered, processed promptly and supported by the correct evidence, working effectively under pressure to meet deadlines. You will promote the scheme through various communication channels and events, including occasional evenings and weekends, and provide guidance on the Eastern Education Group transport system.

Working with Finance, Technical Support, Personal Progress Tutors and other staff, you will ensure timely assessments and payments, compliance with legislation, accurate statistical reporting and effective annual application processes. You will maintain up-to-date knowledge of funding legislation and deliver presentations to external agencies as required.

What the school offers its staff

• Membership into Local Government Pension Scheme
• Family friendly policies and flexible working
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Free parking
• Canteen
• Company events
• Access to various memberships and discount schemes
• Learning and development opportunities, including staff development days
• Funded subject course development for your role
• Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
• Career progression opportunities

Commitment to safeguarding

SAT and WSC are committed to Safeguarding. We aim to create the safest environment within which every student has the opportunity to achieve and progress.