Location: Canterbury
Salary: £20,600 to £22,254 per annum pro rata
Grade: Grade 4
Post Type: Part Time
Hours per Week: 21
Contract Type: Fixed Term - Ends 31/07/2022
Release Date: Friday 14 January 2022
Closing Date: 23.59 hours GMT on Sunday 13 February 2022 (unless otherwise stated)
Interview Date: Wednesday 23 February 2022
Reference: CSF-410-22

Do you have significant previous administrative experience in a busy and challenging environment? Are you seeking a part time role (21 hours per week)? If so this role, available until 31 July 2022, could be ideal.

The University of Kent is the lead institution for the Kent and Medway Collaborative Outreach Programme (KaMCOP) which is part of the national Uni Connect programme funded by the Office for Students. In this role you will have oversight of the financial administration of Kent’s KaMCOP delivery, as well as providing administrative support to the outreach programmes.

As Finance and Administration Assistant you will:

Oversee the institution’s share of the Uni Connect project budget on a day-to-day basis
Support the administration of the department’s KaMCOP programmes
Co-ordinate the appointment of ambassadors to KaMCOP programmes
To be successful in this role you will have/be:

Financial qualification or equivalent experience of budget management
Significant previous administrative experience in a busy and challenging environment
Knowledge and empathy with the issues surrounding widening participation and inclusiveness in Higher Education
Excellent IT skills to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint

Please see the links below to view the full job description and to apply for this post. For further information regarding the application process, please contact the Resourcing Team at centralservicesresourcing@kent.ac.uk quoting ref number: CSF-410-22.


We particularly welcome applications from male and black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented at this level in this area