Academic Administrator

Academic Administrator and Digital Technician (Higher Education)

40 Hours per week, 52 weeks per year

£31,547 - £32,900 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)

We are looking to recruit a Higher Education Academic Administrator and Digital Technician to

support the Ruskin Mill Centre of Practice higher education courses by managing all aspects of the

course administration and to manage the day-to-day workings of digital platform, Broadcasts,

Podcasts, conferencing for higher education courses.

Main Duties include:

• To book venues, accommodation and refreshments for Higher Education course delivery

weeks.

• To print or purchase course materials, ensuring they are available for students.

• To make recommendations for system improvements

• To quality assure reports for the Academic Board.

• To liaise with external stakeholders including external examiners and partner University

Dedicated Academic Liaison Officers to arrange visits or share information in line with

regulations.

• To ensure conference IT equipment is working and set-up prior to all meetings, lectures, events

and close-down post meeting, lecture, event.

• To be present at module delivery and other events to act as technician and troubleshooter in

the event of IT issues.

The ideal candidate will be educated to Bachelors Degree Level and ideally to Master’s Degree Level with a willingness to travel as required. You must have excellent skills in; IT, prioritisation,

communication and have the ability to demonstrate high levels of motivation and enthusiasm.

For further information or to apply, please visit rmt.org/jobs

Working with us is incredibly rewarding and in return, we offer competitive salaries, with progression

in pay and an auto-enrolment pension scheme. In addition, staff receive;

• A comprehensive induction, extensive training and development plan

• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) which increases with length of service.

• Health cash plan & Employee Assistance Programme via Medicash.

The Ruskin Mill Centre for Practice delivers cross-Trust staff training and development in our

method Practical Skills Therapeutic Education (PSTE), developing academic and action research

into higher education and training in the method.

Established in 1984, Ruskin Mill Trust is an educational charity that operates in England, Scotland and Wales.We offer exciting outdoor learning environments, utilising practical land and craft activities to support the development of work and life skills in young people with autistic spectrum conditions and other learning differences. Our research-led method, Practical Skills Therapeutic Education, is inspired by the work of Rudolf Steiner, John Ruskin and William Morris. Working with hand, head, heart and place, Ruskin Mill Trust helps individuals to re-imagine their potential.

Ruskin Mill Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Trust is committed to becoming an equal opportunities employer