STUDENT FUNDING ADMINISTRATOR

You will be responsible for assessing and processing applications for Birkbeck bursaries and discretionary hardship funding and also liaising with the Student Loans Company in order to ensure accurate and timely processing of student loan and grant records. In addition to this the successful candidate will also provide advice and support to colleagues across the university regarding a range of student funding issues and at times provide administrative support to other teams within Registry Services.

In order to be successful in this role, you will need excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, and work well under pressure. You will possess strong IT skills in MS Office and previous experience of using databases (ideally SITS). You will have experience in an administrative role and be comfortable working with numbers and managing a complex workload.

Remuneration:
Grade 4 of the College’s London Pay Scale which is £26,209 rising to £29,732 per annum.

The salary quoted is on the College’s London Pay Scale which includes a consolidated Weighting/Allowance which applies only to staff whose normal contractual place of work is in the London area.

Enquiries:
If you would like to know more about the role please click on apply below or contact Sarah Molyneaux, Student Funding Manager, via [email protected]

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While we are happy to respond to all informal enquiries, only formal applications through the online system will be considered.

Birkbeck offers a competitive salary and pension scheme, 31 days paid leave, flexible working arrangements and some of the most generous benefits in the HE sector, all while being located right in the heart of Central London.

We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. The College is committed to improving the gender and cultural diversity of its workforce, holding an Athena SWAN award, membership of WISE, operating Disability Confident & Mindful Employer schemes.