Job details
Salary £25,138 - £25,742 per annum
Contractual hours 37
BasisFull Time
Package Full details can be found here - https://www.ucb.ac.uk/about-us/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits
Job category/type Admissions, Marketing
Job reference REQ000082
Attachments Outreach Officer - JDPS - May 24.pdf

Job description

It’s an exciting time to join University College Birmingham. We are rapidly expanding our higher education and further education courses and as part of our growing School Liaison and UK recruitment team, you will play a key part on that journey.

With a passion for education, you will be responsible for developing and promoting a programme of exciting outreach events and activities to schools across the West Midlands and sometimes beyond. You will work closely with identified schools to foster strong relationships, driving recruitment and conversion activities, whilst supporting our wider Access and Participation Plan and outreach activity.

You will also be responsible for the annual recruitment of our fantastic team of student ambassadors who will also assist with the delivery of outreach activities. You will act as line manager to our student ambassadors, providing regular training wherever necessary.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for the opportunity to travel, as the role includes travel across the Midlands and wider UK to support with national recruitment exhibitions.

Standard Information

UCB is an equal opportunities employer.

University College Birmingham is proud to have been voted top in the International category in the prestigious 2023 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. We were also awarded silver in the University of the Year category. The awards are voted for and by students showcasing the incredible relationships we foster here at University College Birmingham between Staff and Students. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. 

University College Birmingham has a unique collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked ninth in the 2024 Guardian League Tables and 67th in the World QS University Rankings 2024.

You may need to obtain permission to work in the UK if you don’t already have the unrestricted right to work in any role. There are various types of visa which include the right to work. You can check if you need a UK visa using the Government’s online tool and find information about UK visa routes and the eligibility criteria that must be met for each route Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). All staff are required to prove their right to work in the UK before they start work.

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement.

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.