Job Description
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Can you quickly adapt to new systems and deliver accurate work under tight timelines? Do you have higher education administration experience and enjoy fast-paced, hands-on roles? Signature Recruitment are supporting a well-regarded London higher education institution in recruiting an Academic Programme Officer to assist with professionally accredited programmes.
This is a full-time, fully office-based role in London, working Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm (35 hours per week). The assignment will run for a short-term period and requires an immediate start, offering £19.03 per hour plus holiday pay. This role is ideal for someone who can quickly integrate into a team and provide reliable support during a critical delivery period. You will join a busy academic department at a key time, where timely and accurate administration is essential. There is a short handover window, so you will need to be proactive, confident picking up processes, and able to work independently from an early stage.
Academic Programme Officer – Key Responsibilities:
- Input and transfer high volumes of data from Excel into internal systems
- Check and validate data to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Support timetabling activity across academic programmes
- Update and maintain module and programme records
- Assist with essential administrative processes during a busy period
- Manage workload effectively to meet tight deadlines
Academic Programme Officer – Key Skills:
- Higher education administration experience
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work at pace while maintaining quality
- Confident using Excel and internal systems
This Academic Programme Officer role would suit someone adaptable, efficient, and ready to contribute from day one. If you are immediately available and looking for a fully office-based role in London, we encourage you to apply today.
While we aim to respond to every applicant, the volume of applications may result in delayed communication. If you do not receive a response within a week, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we will keep your details for potential future opportunities.
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